shrubs
Example Sentences
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Wooden baskets swinging behind them, the Flemings and Schifferles darted between trees, dug through patches of ivy and peered beneath shrubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
In 2006, the state expanded fire-safe landscaping rules that require property owners to create separation between trees and shrubs and remove dead vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Vegetation turning brown, even on this scale, does not mean the plants have disappeared or died, as grass, shrubs and some trees can recover once rainfall returns, provided their root systems remain intact.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Shelterbelts supported birds associated with shrubs and habitat edges.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
There must have been some wonderful flowering shrubs hidden in that shadowy undergrowth for the whole glade was full of the coolest and most delicious smells.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
