shrubbery

Example Sentences

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Shrubbery has turned brown-gray; lawns are expanses of dried, cracked mud.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shrubbery loses its bright snow headgear and stands bare and frail, too undernourished to hide the drains it was intended to hide.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

So Fear came to me, and Doubt began to rear its head; my step grew slower and slower, till, reaching the Shrubbery gate, I leaned there in doubt whether to proceed or not.

From My Lady Caprice by Farnol, Jeffery

All the local Gallants, with Cocoa-Oil in their hair and Rings on their Cravats, backed into the Shrubbery.

From Ade's Fables by Ade, George

Shrubbery has been planted around the house, and a veranda thrown out; window-boxes filled with brilliantly blossoming plants add a bit of color to the remodeled farmhouse which is painted red with white trim.

From Remodeled Farmhouses by Northend, Mary H.