forest

Example Sentences

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The colony was located inside a dead tree standing about eight meters above the forest floor.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

The Maoists said they were fighting for the rights of marginalised indigenous people in forest regions, where mining companies also eye valuable resources.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Blankfein added that the long period without a financial crisis cleansing process meant ”you accumulate tinder on the floor of the forest and eventually a spark will come.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Land-based removals are vulnerable to reversal—for example, if a carbon-sink forest were to catch fire—according to the European Environmental Bureau, which groups together nearly 200 green groups across the continents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

"From the spiders at least. Their territory seems to end with the silken door. What other surprises this forest has to offer, I cannot guess."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda