woodlands

Example Sentences

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Without frequent fire to clear out the understory of a forest, California woodlands have grown five to six times denser.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The latest episode of the nature series reveals how woodlands help humanity in ways financial, ecological and medical.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Thousands of acres of forests in the Mournes – including some ancient woodlands – have also been lost to fires.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Other sessions are planned, including on water pollution, while a visit to the Fontainebleau forest south of Paris is also scheduled Thursday as part of a session dedicated to woodlands.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Mrs. Waller had specifically requested Agriculture officials not to spray her property, because it would be impossible to avoid the pastures in spraying the woodlands.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson