mossy
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Fed from glaciers on Mount Shasta, the water pours out of lava tubes and down mossy cliffs, forming a verdant and ethereal cascade into a calm, shaded swimming hole.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2025
This year's event favours rewilding and sustainability, with mossy paving, native planting and gravel paths.
From BBC ● May 19, 2025
Further testing revealed that the rearrangement is tightly correlated with the functionality of the mossy fiber synapse.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024
Highly theatrical, it saw the 35-year-old perform inside a mossy grotto, singing on top of a giant mechanical beetle and ascending a tree trunk in fairy wings.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2024
In front of her, an arched gateway led through mossy walls into some sort of enclosure.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
After that the most Jabez asked of Eddie was to write "Please remit" or "Past due" on the mossier bills.
From In a Little Town by Rupert Hughes
The new cottages are finely designed, but they are too black-and-white and painty to group easily with the older, mossier buildings and the White Hart Inn, with its nobly ugly sign.
From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Hugh Thomson
Ah," he said, "I have done fifty, without food, over the roughest and mossiest mountains.
From The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies by John Buchan
