woodlands

Example Sentences

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Without frequent fire to clear out the understory of a forest, California woodlands have grown five to six times denser.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Trees for Life has described its impact on nature and native woodlands as "catastrophic" and the Alliance for Scotland's Rainforest has said 40% of the area is affected by the plant.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

It’s also true that thousands of homes might still be standing if the state and city of L.A. had done a better job of managing woodlands and rapidly dispatching firefighters and equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Other sessions are planned, including on water pollution, while a visit to the Fontainebleau forest south of Paris is also scheduled Thursday as part of a session dedicated to woodlands.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The first Europeans in Ohio found woodlands that resembled English parks—they could drive carriages through the trees.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann