jungle
Example Sentences
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They are constricted on the one hand by construction that is transforming fields into concrete jungles, and on the other, by impoverished soils and competition from cheap food imports that undermine their revenue.
From Barron's
Unlike many other dwellings in the concrete jungle, this one has its own plush garden, allowing the most famous woman in China to reconnect with nature amid New York City’s hustle and bustle.
From MarketWatch
In the first months of 2023, some 100,000 migrants have crossed the dangerous stretch of jungle, six times more than in the same period the previous year, the U.N. said, citing government figures.
From Reuters
“It just looks like a lot of really weird, holey buckets. In a matter of two weeks, it’s like this incredible little jungle.”
From Washington Post
It is about 60 miles of roadless dense jungle used by organized criminal groups for smuggling drugs and people.
From Washington Times
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