underbrush
Example Sentences
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Unimpressed, a group of tweens on the walk delved deeper into the rain-soaked underbrush, pointing out specimens faster than Purry could identify them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
The golf ball and his body hit the ground hard at the same time after he shanks one into the underbrush.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025
The trail itself is notably thick with underbrush and can be junglelike in some spots, especially once you descend into Robe Canyon itself.
From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024
Dens can be a steep bank, rock crevices, sinkholes or underbrush, according to the Forest Service.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2024
She moves silently, emerging from the arches like a fair-haired jungle cat from the underbrush.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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