shrubs
Example Sentences
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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 appearance of different species varies dramatically, from low shrubs to tall trees. Most striking are the leaves, which range from large and entire to small and deeply lobed," says Martin.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
That’s bad news for the majority of wildlife on the island that relies on native habitat, like woody shrubs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
They offer a glimpse of what has been lost, with resilient shrubs painting the rolling hills dark green.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
They’d all arrived on bicycles, hidden in the wayside shrubs now—a few of the riders had doubled up so that when the aircraft passengers left, there wouldn’t be extra cycles to take back with them.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
