willow

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

In other words, the statistical method made the connection appear powerful by design, even if willow growth had not meaningfully changed.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

Lamination is typically where the English willow face is backed by cheaper and lesser-performing willow, such as Kashmir.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

She cited aspirin drawing on formulations using willow tree bark, contraceptive pills developed from yam plant roots and child cancer treatments based on Madagascar's rosy periwinkle flower.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

He struggled to get more willow bark from his medicine pouch, but dropped it, and couldn’t find it again in the half-darkness.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver