overgrown
Example Sentences
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This included scenes where the interior becomes overgrown with moss and fungus.
From BBC
The next house down, the one with the boarded-up windows, had overgrown grass and weeds and was covered in ivy.
From Literature
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A football club in the Isle of Lewis has started turning an overgrown area into a new training pitch with funding from NHS Western Isles.
From BBC
I had hiked to Jordan Hot Springs and the burn scar of the 2002 McNally fire to probe big questions of fire ecology: Are Sierra forests overgrown?
From Los Angeles Times
“Probably trying to improve the fire road. It’s badly overgrown just south of the fire. We will hold for now until I hear Heavy Equipment is being deployed.”
From Los Angeles Times
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