vegetation

Example Sentences

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Recent rains have left soil and new vegetation wet, diminishing the threat of wildfire stoked by wind.

From Los Angeles Times

To address some concerns, Waymo officials pointed to mitigation efforts, like using vegetation around the lots to cut down on light and noise.

From Los Angeles Times

The report argued that, due to tightly packed combustible structures amid an accumulation of flammable vegetation, “nearly all” communities are “unsuitable” for sheltering in place.

From Los Angeles Times

Most frogs are carnivorous, only accidentally snacking on vegetation when it gets in the way while they’re hunting for more critters.

From New York Times

Another idea is that lights at night look like glimpses of daylight through a thicket of vegetation, prompting insects to try to “escape” by making a beeline toward what they think is open space.

From New York Times