vegetation
Example Sentences
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As plant-eaters, sauropods could reach higher vegetation that was otherwise out of range.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
Many plants and trees are already blooming, and vegetation is growing at a fantastic clip, fuelled by heavy rains in December and January.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
"They're herbivores, so they feed on lots of different vegetation, so you'll often see piles of sticks with the bark chewed off."
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Ferrari said firefighters were paying close attention to neighboring structures and vegetation on the slope, with a “structure defense group” remaining on site to monitor areas made vulnerable by the wind.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026
The canopy was ideal for concealing the canoe among vegetation, but against bare rocks it would be visible for miles.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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