copse
Example Sentences
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I remember pulling my rental car into the parking lot of a small church tucked away in a copse.
From Slate • Oct. 24, 2024
Around every bend are tiny rewards - a copse of trees with the Olympic rings poking out, a tiny reflecting-pool shrine that exhorts people to “remember here those who gave their lives for peace.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2023
As the snow began to melt, with the help of a friend, Mr. Kryvenko’s son began to search the copse opposite Mr. Rzhavsky’s home.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022
The remains were found by a forestry worker in a beech copse by the road which runs between Cirencester and Stroud.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2020
Kingshaw felt his legs go weak beneath him, as he climbed the last fence, and stood in the place from which he had started out on his walk, by the edge of the copse.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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