Travelers have always spoken of the beauty and symmetry of these trees, with theirwidespreading branches and cone-like tops.
But by degrees they reach the ground and root themselves into it; then the cord tightens and thickens and becomes a stem, acting like a prop to the widespreading branch of the parent plant.
I had many a ride through those glorious primeval forests, where the girth of the grand old oak-trees and their widespreading branches are in themselves a sight to see: the beech, too, are very fine.
Our route was through a thick forest, the trees, as usual in these, magnificent, with their gigantic girth, and widespreading branches.
The latter half of the fifteenth century witnessed a great and widespreading religious revival, which prolonged itself into the earlier decades of the sixteenth, though the year 1475 may perhaps be taken as its high-water mark.
In some rivers flow hundreds of feet beneath the green fields and widespreading trees.
The custom of fixing the widespreading horns of cattle on the prow gave these boats the alternative name of "broadhorns," but no accurate classification can be made of the various kinds of craft engaged in this vast traffic.
Sometimes, however, the traveler would encounter pitiful instances of loneliness in the widespreading forests.
When the process of its growth is complete, it stands from two to five feet high, with slender, widespreading branches and rather sparsely scattered flowers.
Stout; simple below; parted in the middle into numerous widespreading branches; two feet high; succulent; sparsely villous.
Among the trees was a beautiful cedar, three palm-trees of different species, and a cotton-tree of prodigious height, with widespreading top.
Reaching a widespreading bough, therefore, interlaced by a number of sepos not more than a foot from the water, those who were leading climbed on it, and assisted up Marian, Arthur and I following.
Before us arose out of the water a large tree with widespreading branches; and in a few minutes the vessel drove violently against it.
Then were the first lessons given, Where now gather thousands of students, Beneath the oldwidespreading live oaks That stand by the stream in the Campus.
Refreshing herself with the berries She sat in the shade of the live oaks, The ancient and widespreading live oaks, And called to the wild forest creatures, Singing the Song of Merita.
We found the tents pitched under a widespreading tamarind tree, in the immediate neighbourhood of a number of cocoa-nut palms.
Twenty or thirty carriages are drawn up by the widespreading lawn: grooms are holding horses ready for their masters, who are refreshing the inner man with cherry brandy and cold breakfast indoors.
Anon we clamber over a tall step-stile, near a widespreading ash-tree whose singular form at once arrests the eye.
Luxuriant hedgerows (a rare sight hereabouts) presently give place to open downland, affording widespreading views across rich, rolling woodlands cropped close by the strong salt breezes.
Or is it prolific and fruitful of grander designs--of more widespreading uses?
Then he turned his glance to either side, watching the widespreading bow wave as it swept out over the lagoon.
As the Major stooped, so getting beneath the line of overhanging trees and branches, he saw as if from a tunnel a widespreading space filled by water, on the rippling surface of which the moonbeams played.
Under favourable conditions of growth it is a lofty tree, with a nearly straight, tapering trunk, throwing out in somewhat irregular whorls its widespreading branches, densely clothed with dark, clear green foliage.
He had marked it off for himself by those wide rivers and stormy seas, and planted that thick long line of forest trees on its frontier, and shrouded its vast area in secrecy and mystery by widespreading woods.
With their backs against the aforesaid widespreading old oak tree, well shaded by the far-reaching branches, sat two gentlemen of widely different color and nationality, united together most strongly by common bonds.
The battle was still raging fiercely, but the addition of the four slap-dash Indian fighters had made so much difference that the redskins did not care to continue the affair in the widespreading light from the wagon.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "widespreading" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
