felled
Example Sentences
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Cole’s central image evokes the imperial grandeur of Rome before it is felled, in the next canvas, by fire, flood and barbarous invaders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
It was one of 49 grown from seeds taken from the tree, which was illegally felled in September 2023.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
That triggered an Israeli response, culminating in a ferocious campaign that felled much of Hezbollah’s leadership.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
In the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest, where deforestation slowed by 23.5 percent, five trees are still felled every second.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
It was covered with the stalks of felled plants, as if a great wind had blown upon it during the night.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
