trees
Example Sentences
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The vistas and pristine forests of the sugar-maple trees have remained “largely unchanged” and “untrammeled” for centuries.
As the already ephemeral freeze-thaw cycle is compressed or diminished, it might be possible, in Canada, to extend the country’s sugar-maple forests by planting trees north of the existing ones.
Mr. Kuitenbrouwer ends his oddly appealing book with a flourish of bathos, an adjuration to Canadians that paraphrases Winston Churchill: “We must not flag or fail. We must go on to the end. We must defend our maple trees, whatever the cost may be.”
For more than a century, the Greenwoods’ lives and fates were entwined with the trees they fought to exploit or protect.
From Los Angeles Times
But in addition to water damage and liability protection, it doesn’t cover such common perils as theft and the damage caused by trees falling on a house.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
