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Example sentences for "dead trees"

  • Nest: Red-headed woodpeckers most commonly excavate holes in the trunks of dead trees.

  • Both prefer to excavate near the tops of dead trees in fairly open timber stands.

  • Fruits and berries were the most frequently used food in late summer and fall, while winter food consisted mostly of acorns and almonds gathered and stored in crevices of dead trees, power poles, and oak bark.

  • At the Cocoa Research Station this common bird perched in dead trees in the cocoa.

  • On July 22 four individuals were feeding on dead trees in the cocoa.

  • It is a big white chateau, which is clearly visible with empty windows and broken roofs through a thin fringe of dead trees.

  • Between the embankment and the hill was a sunken road leading just below the hill to a long straight street of ruined houses lined with an avenue of dead trees.

  • It occurs in the woods, or fields, more frequently on dead trees.

  • It grows about the bases of old stumps or dead trees, or from buried roots.

  • It occurs from July to October about the bases of old stumps, dead trees, or from underground roots.

  • It grows about old stumps or dead trees, from roots, often arising from the roots below the surface of the ground, and also is found on logs.

  • Brown obtained an order for them from the owners.

  • John Wood, Browning, myself, and others talked to him very freely about the course of the Tribune in the late campaign.

  • The Buchanan Democrats in Illinois gave themselves the high-sounding title of the National Democracy.

  • I don't swear, but you may fill this blank as you please.

  • During the daytime slugs remain in hiding, lying behind the loose bark of dead trees, or under logs and large stones, or in heaps of decaying leaves.

  • Under logs, in heaps of decaying leaves, and under the bark of dead trees, they are always extremely plentiful, and you may also find them in hundreds in cellars and outhouses.

  • During the daytime scorpions hide away under stones and logs, or in crevices in the ground, or perhaps under the loose bark of dead trees.

  • Shot on dead trees in clearings, and in low scrub.

  • Occasionally met with perching on dead trees, or wading about the rice-fields.

  • In the island of Ticao we observed this species nesting in holes in dead trees but we secured only young birds; these resembled the adult.

  • Numerous species may also be collected during winter, some of these hibernating under stones, the bark of dead trees, etc.

  • For securing the many insects living or hiding under bark of dying or dead trees an instrument of some sort is indispensable, as, in most cases, the bark so firmly adheres to the wood that it cannot be torn off with the hand.

  • Hylochelidon which lay their eggs in holes in dead trees.

  • The lava feeds on the rotten wood of dead trees.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dead trees" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    and the; dead and; dead animals; dead horses; dead knight; dead letter; dead line; dead lion; dead man; dead matter; dead mother; dead sure; dead tree; dead whale; dead wood; deadly fear; deadly wound; great mountain; hundred and twenty years; knowing the; light grey; like structure; out the; present time; understand them; will hold