regrow

Example Sentences

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The results showed that soil nutrients strongly influence how quickly tropical forests regrow.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

But the province's hills still bear the scars of bygone mining practices, with bare patches of red soil visible where vegetation has struggled to regrow.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

So if it would get much colder, or if you would get more snow, then some glaciers could actually start to regrow again.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

By controlling deer and elk populations, gray wolves allow overgrazed vegetation and trees to regrow, creating ripple effects that boost biodiversity and improve the overall health of the landscape.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2025

Although swidden does permit the forest to regrow, it is wildly inefficient and environmentally unsound.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann