bush
Example Sentences
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The moment ended when the animal lost interest, carrying its prey behind a bush to eat it.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
In 1857, a French Catholic priest planted the first coffee bush in Vietnam.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Lupines, fiddlenecks and bush sunflowers, among other native wildflower species, are just starting to take off in the Puente Hills, particularly in Turnbull Canyon, Powder Canyon and on the Purple Sage Loop.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Police noted early on that he would "know that area better than us" and had strong bush survival skills.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
He set up his suspenders as a slingshot, fastening one end to a stout bush.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.