shrub

Example Sentences

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One was the use of fire, which burned trees and shrubs.

From Science Daily

I loosely tie the orange handles together, run outside, and hide the bag in Aunt Melissa’s shrubs.

From Literature

As he neared the approach to the bridge, the trees gave way to low shrubs.

From Literature

He went back in the direction they’d come from, parting the reeds and shrubs.

From Literature

There were shrubs clinging to the surface, and birds perched on occasional outcrops—crows, a nest of sand martins, and a flock of four silver-gray hawklike birds Christopher had never seen before.

From Literature