shrubs
Example Sentences
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The inferno that resulted from Sunday’s crash was so large that it burned shrubs planted on the other side of the sidewalk, several feet away from where the car hit the tree.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
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
The satellite images pick up the "fuel moisture content" in the landscape, which signals where there might be a large amount of fuel, such as dry leaves, grass, shrubs and bark.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Shelterbelts supported birds associated with shrubs and habitat edges.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
More trees and shrubs joined me, but there was plenty of sun for all of us, and we never wanted for water.
From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate
