jungle
Example Sentences
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One of the most staggering is simply pollution: a jungle riverbank heaped with trashed tires.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The Hercules aircraft went down shortly after departure from Puerto Leguizamo, near the southern border with Ecuador, strewing burning wreckage on the jungle floor.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
Their farms are in remote areas deep in the jungle with poor infrastructure - they live in villages where there is little access to electricity or running water.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
Its glamour, abundance and sheer scale — a true concrete jungle — can be loved or hated depending on who you ask.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
“Yesterday,” Zeke said, “I saw you all the way up on the jungle gym. You got up there without any accidents.”
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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