up a tree
Example Sentences
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Church-goers lit up a tree decorated with stars bearing the image of those killed in June.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
Responding to a call, Susan Clark of Topanga Animal Rescue witnessed BB14 facing down yipping coyotes, with her cubs up a tree.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Russo also saw a black cat up a tree and figured it must be Blackie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2025
You don’t have to load up a tree with ornaments, either.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
My brother said I looked like a squirrel running up a tree.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
