trees
Example Sentences
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Arriving at his fruit trees, he found himself face-to-face with a herd of elephants.
Frigid temperatures in the largely subtropical state can "cold-stun" iguanas, causing them to fall off trees in what has been referred to as a "lizard blizzard."
From Barron's
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency said it had cleared more than 3,000 downed trees "because clearing trees is the gateway to recovery -- protecting lives, restoring critical services, and helping power get back on."
From Barron's
The author has a gift for describing pristine lowland forests and the majesty of trees more than 1,000 years old, and equal deftness in showing the horror of their devastation by logging and fire.
Intent upon producing his own material for tires, Ford sends the bewildered manager of his company’s logging venture from rural Michigan to the Amazon rainforest with instructions to hire locals, clear the land and plant rows of rubber trees.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.