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
On the windy roof of a Burger King in Malmö, southern Sweden, Maggad Khalidy points to a large metal box attached to a jungle of pipes and wires.
From BBC
The bill, if it had been approved, would’ve allocated $144 million that could’ve been used by public or private entities to finance infrastructure projects to help preserve the jungle and sustain scientific research.
From Los Angeles Times
His canvases were dense like the lush jungle of Guerrero, where he spent his time digging irrigation canals as a young man, according to a HistoryLink profile of the artist.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.