gorse
Example Sentences
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Thompson added there are "numerous smaller gorse fires going on" across Northern Ireland.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Mr MacLennan said the "challenging" fire spready quickly through gorse and heather on the steep hillside.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
The wild, flat landscapes dotted with gorse and heather are known for their wildlife, including rare species like the sand lizard, woodlark and silver-studded blue butterfly.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025
Thurso Moors, Thurso: Three fire engines were sent to a large area of gorse and heather measuring approximately 250m.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
They sat down by a clump of gorse bushes, and the woman began to undo paper packages.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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