willow

Example Sentences

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The original study reported a 1,500% surge in willow crown volume after wolves returned.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

Bat manufacturers will also be allowed to use woods other than willow behind the face of the bat as part of the law change.

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

An old book emerges, sat on a twisting willow branch, as a frail, glowing yellow hand reaches in to turn its pages.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

Both warriors struggled in the air, but the willow reinforced their leafy bonds as they squirmed.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack