wildwood

Example Sentences

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“And the first words are” — here Hill slips into a gruff bass in imitation of Sanders — “ ‘night by silent sailing night, Isobel, wildwood eyes and primrose hair … .’

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2022

For the wildwood in that book, I took particular inspiration from the ancient wood of Kingley Vale in Sussex.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2020

Rhodelia has a ring to it that sounds grand enough for a major commercial city but delicate enough to describe a wildwood flower.

From Fox News • Mar. 28, 2019

“To convert millions of acres of wildwood into farmland was unquestionably the greatest achievement of any of our ancestors,” wrote Oliver Rackham in his history of the British countryside in 1986.

From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2015

“Bloodroot’s too valuable for the likes of us. I’ve tanroot and wildwood tea.”

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir