shrubs

Example Sentences

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More excited about shows than shrubs, Langley dropped out and moved to Nashville in the summer of 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

They build burrows at the base of shrubs or in spaces between rocks.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Trees and plants are well-manicured: officials prune, shape and clear the shrubs regularly, and parks are governed by an elaborate rulebook that includes bans on activities like cycling, skating and kite-flying, depending on the park.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

From a small pouch on his hip, he threw around half a dozen small birds into the air before sprinting deeper into the shrubs.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

If they had though, they would have driven up to the house, not left their car concealed like that from the house, at the turn of the drive, by the shrubs.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier