shrubs

Example Sentences

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They offer a glimpse of what has been lost, with resilient shrubs painting the rolling hills dark green.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

More excited about shows than shrubs, Langley dropped out and moved to Nashville in the summer of 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Trees and plants are well-manicured: officials prune, shape and clear the shrubs regularly, and parks are governed by an elaborate rulebook that includes bans on activities like cycling, skating and kite-flying, depending on the park.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

During this time, peat soils reached extreme dryness and woody shrubs became more widespread.

From Science Daily • Jan. 14, 2026

This druid feeling I get in the woods's so thrilling it makes me want to crap, so I dug a hole with a flat stone inside a clump of mitten-leafed shrubs.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell