scrubland
Example Sentences
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By Tuesday morning, it had swept across more than 5,000 hectares of forest and scrubland, the local fire department said.
From BBC
A video uploaded by the regional government showed columns of black smoke rising out of scrubland as firefighters attempted to stop the flames from advancing.
From Reuters
Makeshift camps have been established on scrubland on the outskirts of the capital, while many others have reportedly been sleeping on the streets or in abandoned warehouses.
From BBC
Now, thousands have gathered in makeshift camps on scrubland on the city's outskirts.
From BBC
The scene is set in the sparsely populated west Texas desert scrubland for a celebrity event.
From Seattle Times
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