bark
Example Sentences
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Black poplar can be identified by its deeply fissured bark and triangular leaves with mature trees often leaning to one side.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
Such extremes can also spur desperate pocket gophers and antelope squirrels to strip off their outer layer of bark for sustenance, which can be fatal to the trees.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
One dog that didn’t bark at the conference, and continues to stun by its silence, is that of a wealth or asset tax.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Indeed, Ricks and the rest of the pharmaceutical industry are looking to expand beyond collecting soil samples and bark pieces to find new drugs and are instead turning their hopes—and investment dollars—to AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
He struggled to get more willow bark from his medicine pouch, but dropped it, and couldn’t find it again in the half-darkness.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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