tress

Example Sentences

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Whilst these wind speeds are fairly typical for an autumn storm like this, trees are still in full leaf, which may increase the chance of branches or small tress coming down.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025

Pigs feed on garbage as women tress the hair of their little ones.

From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2022

Whitebark pines are found at elevations up to 12,000 feet — conditions too harsh for most tress to survive.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022

"Planting billions of seedlings is easy. Caring for those tress as they grow, confront droughts, insects, wildfires, and logging is much more challenging."

From Salon • Sep. 19, 2021

She's a little younger than him, skin slightly darker, long black hair woven in a tress.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel