tress
Example Sentences
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Pigs feed on garbage as women tress the hair of their little ones.
From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2022
Fresh-cut Christmas tress can make the entire house smell festive, but they also pose a fire risk if not handled properly.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2022
"They are doing beautification. They are putting some grass, some flowers. But the value of those flowers versus the tress that have been cut cannot be equal," said Mr Gacheru.
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2021
"Planting billions of seedlings is easy. Caring for those tress as they grow, confront droughts, insects, wildfires, and logging is much more challenging."
From Salon • Sep. 19, 2021
She's a little younger than him, skin slightly darker, long black hair woven in a tress.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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