shrubbery

Example Sentences

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Both camps were concealed in undergrowth and shrubbery and he had also taken to shaving his head to change his appearance and evade police.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025

He showed them some shrubbery and Mary went to look, telling the other women she saw a slope in front of her.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

When hearing his voice, some attempt to reach through the shrubbery while others make a run for the back stairs in hopes of seeing him.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2025

The witness was flown up to the area and confirmed that the man taken into custody was the man he had seen running out of the shrubbery, Bradshaw said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2024

Much later that night, Will and Lyra crouched in the lane that ran along beside the tree-shaded shrubbery in Sir Charles’s garden.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman