canopy
Example Sentences
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According to the researchers, these tiny plastic particles first land on the leaves in the upper canopy.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Its fantastical sets feature a recreation of Kahlo’s canopy bed from which a tree with artery-like limbs stretches toward the sky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
I ordered a coffee, sat back in a worn wooden chair, and took in the warm glow of the string lights above me, arranged like a canopy over the entire restaurant.
From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026
The whole Spring Summer 2026 show was performed under a canopy of flowers, on a mirrored runway.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
Nearing the eleven o’clock hour, when the waxy moon loomed high above the creaking canopy of Deadwood, Clare was awakened by a knock.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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