bush

Example Sentences

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Mostly nationals of Malawi and Mozambique, many told AFP they had fled their homes at the weekend and spent nights in the mountains and bush, before making their way to the small-town community centres.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

There's no beating about the bush - the UK's recent track record at Eurovision has been terrible.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

She raised their two sons in the African bush until serious schooling finally beckoned them back to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The discovery, reported this week in the journal Ecology, centers on arota festae, a leaf-mimicking katydid also known as a "bush cricket."

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Back then, Dad was already dreaming of living on his own in the Alaskan bush.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis