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Example sentences for "fallen trees"

  • The forest was extremely dense and heavy, and so obstructed with undergrowth that it was impossible to see more than a few yards in any direction, while the ground was encumbered with fallen trees in every stage of decay.

  • These and all the country were buried in dense and heavy forest, choked with bushes and the carcases of fallen trees.

  • The bogs in the Netherlands, as in most other countries, contain large numbers of fallen trees, buried to a certain depth by earth and vegetable mould.

  • The shoal water, and the obstructions made by fallen trees, necessitated frequent portages.

  • The great number of fallen trees was in some measure accounted for by the men observing about a dozen trees on fire near this camp, no doubt the more easily to expel the opossums, rats, and other vermin which inhabit their hollows.

  • On one side of the church extends a wide woody dell, along, which raves a large brook among broken rocks and trunks of fallen trees.

  • They at once became a mass of fallen trees.

  • Then as she ran on, she threw down her hair combings and again they became great masses of fallen trees.

  • And as the birds pursued her, she poured out all the hair oil, and put combings around it, and it became a large lake with masses of fallen trees about it.

  • They nest on the ground in woods or swamps, making their nest of strips of bark and grass, placed among the leaves usually beside stones, stumps or fallen trees.

  • They frequent the wooded and especially the coniferous districts, where they build their nests under fallen trees or at the bases of standing ones.

  • They nest near or on the ground among rocks or roots of fallen trees, chiefly in swampy places; the nests are made in bunches of moss, hollowed out and lined with very fine grasses.

  • Then they took shelter behind a barricade of fallen trees, and waited anxiously for the appearance of their foes.

  • Then he suddenly discovered the confused jumble of fallen trees.

  • Several times he was deceived by half-submerged trunks of fallen trees which in the baffling twilight resembled canoes.

  • This forest covered hundreds of acres, traversed by streams and gullies, and rocky precipices, rendered difficult of passage by fallen trees, thickets, twining vines and briers.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    amongst many; bosom friend; engage them; ever after; fallen cold and dead; fallen down; fallen leaves; fallen snow; fallen timber; fallen tree; fallen trees; fallen woman; fallen women; little thrill; miles southeast; moment afterwards; prisoners captured; rode forth; single day; that believeth; then replied; think only; tropical seas; worry over; would refer; would tend