vegetable life
Example Sentences
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Underneath that veranda, Fitzgerald writes, if you lifted one of the loose planks, there was a good deal of rustling animal and vegetable life.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 17, 2014
Somehow a slow batsman seems more vivid in the memory, infused with kind of gently throbbing vegetable life.
From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2012
He will also study the minute plant and vegetable life that lives in the local ice; and, very importantly, the Antarctic weather.
From Time Magazine Archive
If there were vegetable life, it would have converted some of the carbon dioxide into oxygen.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fresh flowers take the place of bruised ones, and wholesome young growths prove the enduring vitality of vegetable life.
From Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur by Jekyll, Gertrude
