bush
Example Sentences
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"He literally went from chewing the walls of a Gold Coast apartment to roaming through the Aussie bush on a mission to save our most iconic species," Sharrad said.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
In 1857, a French Catholic priest planted the first coffee bush in Vietnam.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
"I'm not going to beat around the bush... I was not prepared," she told fans during a Q&A, adding: "She's completely and utterly worth it all though. Every single hard moment!"
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
We also passed dense stands of thick-leaved yerba santa, California buckwheat, sugar bush and chilicothe vines and we were treated to the squawks of California scrub jays and a red-tail hawk flying overhead.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
We stepped through an opening in the bush line and entered the back paths, following the bare earth created by generations of rez feet, doing the cross-lots drift.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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