foliage
Example Sentences
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In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
One of these, a sinuous swirl of foliage at the base of the cathedral’s great lectern, tells us what the Art Nouveau architects of a later generation were looking at.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Well you're not cursed and you don't need particularly green fingers for your to foliage to thrive, you just need to know where you might be going wrong, experts say.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
For a year after the fire, Hanson said, they would have appeared dead with all their foliage scorched.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025
We stumbled on through the ever-thickening foliage, the howls echoing from all directions.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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