overgrown

Example Sentences

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Stewart did not refrain from expressing this opinion in the saltiest terms on-air, especially to Carlson, the show’s co-host who was cast as the overgrown college Republican with odious views and a polka dot bowtie.

From Salon

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

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