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
That leads to the breakdown of civilization, a state where only the law of the jungle remains.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 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
Jack gagged his way past the breath, only to find himself staring up into a virtual jungle of hair jutting out from twin cavernous nostrils beneath the giant’s enormous hooked nose.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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