hedgerow
Example Sentences
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To “hedge” a bet was an obvious extension of the way a hedgerow protects those inside it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
A major 10-year hedgerow restoration programme is under way at a large National Trust farm.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026
The shrub, which has been politely described as humble or nondescript, is best located behind borders or woven into a mixed hedgerow.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2024
"Still about a minute left," said the drone's pilot, 46-year-old Soliara, before silence fell over their control van, full of screens and cables and concealed in a hedgerow in the northwest Kharkiv region.
From Reuters ● Nov. 1, 2023
The hedgerow was thorny, and I was too small to push past it, so I ran along the gully on the side of the road and watched my uncle march into the wood.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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