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    Use "shrubbery" in a sentence

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    shrubbery


    1. ’ He said as we come through the last of the shrubbery into the open


    2. by a shrubbery and devoid of other picnickers – it


    3. to the low shrubbery, pointed a handgun at Mike, and shot him


    4. It sprang through shrubbery and took in the moonlit battle in the distance


    5. Standing in the cave entrance, hidden by shrubbery, she stood naked, the breezes brushing her hair and body


    6. Lots of wildflowers, shrubbery, low hills


    7. Payne heard footsteps approaching and knelt in the shrubbery flanking the garden path


    8. ducked back into dense shrubbery on the ridge above


    9. Beth had been strolling along the path that wound its way among the bungalows, allowing the intoxicating scents of flowering shrubbery, tended so lovingly by Cecilia and Alberto, to waft away the troubles of her world when, from the bungalow that had now become Herminia’s, she’d heard weeping


    10. This morning, as he often did, he sat at a picnic table on a point of land where sweetly scented flowering shrubbery lightly touched the still air, and laid before him her diary and the letter she had been writing when she died

    11. I recognized their voices as those birds that inhabit the shrubbery in our garden and the fynbos around us


    12. Certainly, Roger and Lucille could not contemplate Alaska’s interior beauty with its rivers and wild shrubbery


    13. A quick glance around and she headed for the nearest shrubbery


    14. As a last thought he got out again and pulled the bodies into the garden shrubbery


    15. At the same moment the driver noticed a uniform boot protruding from the shrubbery to his right


    16. There, as Diamond rounded the shrubbery and neared the call box, at her feet on the steps sat a gift; a gift that she had bought for herself


    17. none of the older students sneaked off into the shrubbery


    18. A night wind blew up causing the green shrubbery in front of the


    19. the large brick patio in the rear of the house with lots of shrubbery


    20. Granite boulders were abundant along with rugged shrubbery and moss

    21. She was forced to withdraw and sit hunched in mulch, barely concealed by thin shrubbery, terrified of being discovered, bitten by ants, crawled over by spiders, afraid to move or breathe


    22. The gates were thrown open and warily I continued on through an extended lane of flowers and shrubbery


    23. She twisted about to follow his stare, and saw a green wall of trees and shrubbery rising from the water's edge and sweeping away in a wide curve, enclosing a small bay whose waters lay still as blue glass


    24. It led away from the palace, through masses of exotic-scented shrubbery where great pale blossoms spread their shimmering petals, through verdant, tangled bushes that showered blooms at the touch, until he came at last to a great mass of rock that jutted like a titan's castle out from the cliffs at a point closest to the palace, which, however, was almost hidden from view by vine-interlaced trees


    25. They stood in an ornately furnished chamber, empty but for themselves, and she drew him to a gold-barred window, through which he saw trees and shrubbery


    26. To Conan, wilderness-bred, their rush through the shrubbery was like the blundering stampede of cattle


    27. As he turned to leave, there was once again a rustling in the leaves of the shrubbery hidden in a deep shadow cast by the church belfry to his right


    28. With the rain pounding the roof of her Herne Bay home and the shrubbery playing a tattoo on the double glazing Jazz languished in a hot bath that brimmed with suds that overflowed and oozed onto the tiled floor


    29. This time there’s nothing but meadows, trees, some shrubbery, and open fields


    30. The trail ended near a bunch of shrubbery and it was then that she caught a glimpse of a blond head blending in with the tall faded brown weeds

    31. Bonnie clung tightly to the shrubbery as the water inched its way upward, but the


    32. ” Edgar took several steps back and made a half-dozen rotations while chanting the mantra to empower levitation, and he turned and bounded toward the shrubbery on all four, leaping high as he closed on the hedge


    33. But it was like swimming in molasses, and he became entangled with the grasping shrubbery and slammed bodily to the earth


    34. They stopped in front of some trees, the driver got out the car, he pushed the trees and shrubbery to one side to leave a rocky road but then he pushed a button in the palm of his hand


    35. Standing at the window, nearly hidden in the dense shrubbery of his wife’s tropical plants, the glass doe pushed its snout at the window until both eyes appeared from behind the leaves


    36. and unkempt shrubbery, the funeral home ate at


    37. It had a garden and a fence with shrubbery


    38. They thoroughly enjoyed the bucolic landscape with its remarkably diverse shrubbery and everything was proceeding smoothly until they approached the state line


    39. He led me up to the jungle’s edge, but then let go of my hand as he began to tug on something hidden in the tangled shrubbery


    40. I lifted a hand before disappearing into the shrubbery

    41. and ornate carvings effectively placed among the shrubbery


    42. If you are seeking privacy and it seems like forever for a hedge to grow large enough, you might try planting faster growing plants and shrubbery near the incoming hedge


    43. If you live in a more classic style residence you may wish to consider a garden of roses or a more traditional brand of shrubbery such as evergreens


    44. Here Meg meant to have a fountain, shrubbery, and a profusion of lovely flowers, though just at present the fountain was represented by a weather-beaten urn, very like a dilapidated slop-bowl, the shrubbery consisted of several young larches, undecided whether to live or die, and the profusion of flowers was merely hinted by regiments of sticks to show where seeds were planted


    45. Two delightful twilight walks on the third and fourth evenings of her being there, not merely on the dry gravel of the shrubbery, but all over the grounds, and especially in the most distant parts of them, where there was something more of wildness than in the rest, where the trees were the oldest, and the grass was the longest and wettest, had--assisted by the still greater imprudence of sitting in her wet shoes and stockings--given Marianne a cold so violent as, though for a day or two trifled with or denied, would force itself by increasing ailments on the concern of every body, and the notice of herself


    46. Captain Nemo continued to plummet into the dark depths of this forest, whose shrubbery grew ever more sparse


    47. A thick clump of trees and shrubs rose in the centre, and masked a portion of the front; around this shrubbery two alleys, like two arms, extended right and left, and formed a carriage-drive from the iron gates to a double portico, on every step of which stood a porcelain vase, filled with flowers


    48. Though protected from any great danger of observation by the precipitous banks, and the thick shrubbery which skirted the stream, no precaution known to an Indian attack was neglected


    49. But his hold loosened, and his dark person was seen cutting the air with its head downward, for a fleeting instant, until it glided past the fringe of shrubbery which clung to the mountain, in its rapid flight to destruction


    50. The quiet north side bloomed at this time of year with shrubbery and wild flowers




























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    "shrubbery" definitions

    an area where a number of shrubs are planted


    a collection of shrubs growing together