big tree

noun

: giant sequoia

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web After visiting the tree several times to view it from different angles in different light settings, the city clears a space in early October for the crane that will eventually move the big tree. —

Matt Benoit, Discover Magazine, 23 Dec. 2022 Sure, the big tree in Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland gets a lot of attention, but it’s not the only option. —

oregonlive, 18 Nov. 2022 Stay at Hotel Settles for super festive decor, including a big tree covered in ornaments. —

Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 16 Nov. 2022 Arlene and Robert Grafilo fled to Centre 200 with their children, ages 3 and 10, after a big tree toppled on their duplex apartment. —

Rob Gillies, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Sep. 2022 Lightning storms in June 1931 started eight forest fires and hurt four Pomona boys, who were riding their bikes in circles around a big tree in front of the Pomona YMCA when the tree got zapped. —

Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2022 Pete kicks at the gravel-and-grass front yard, and wonders where the big tree went. —

Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 26 June 2022 Like, guys: there's a talking raccoon voiced by Bradley Cooper and a big tree that repeats the same line over and over voiced by Vin Diesel. —

Evan Romano, Men's Health, 5 May 2022 Every day in high school under the big tree in front of the school. —

Washington Post, 30 May 2021 See More

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