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tree line

[tree-lahyn] / ˈtriˌlaɪn /
NOUN
line past which no trees grow
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Soon, he said, three pursuing New York State Police troopers emerged from the tree line and arrested seven juveniles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Storms can brew up with terrifying speed and anyone caught above tree line is going to feel dangerously close to the action.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025

Although many of Alabama’s old-growth forests have long been cut down and replaced with trees that grow on a timeline more suitable for its logging industry, its tree line is still lush and visually impressive.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2025

He used to farm the fields nearby their dug-out – hidden in a tree line.

From BBC ● May 26, 2024

We’re on a balcony at the very top of the tallest tower, one higher than the tree line.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black


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