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

Trees for Life has described its impact on nature and native woodlands as "catastrophic" and the Alliance for Scotland's Rainforest has said 40% of the area is affected by the plant.

From BBC • May 21, 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

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

Skirting the hither side of the pool where the hobbits had bathed, they crossed the stream, climbed a long bank, and passed into green-shadowed woodlands that marched ever downwards and westwards.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien