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Examples of tree line in a Sentence
The hikers had reached the tree line by noon.
Recent Examples of tree line from the Web
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Yes, a motorcycle racer had high-sided into the rocks above the tree line and catastrophe-dealing mists were closing in on the summit.
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Rows of lemon trees line the hillsides, desperately stretching their limbs to the ever-shining sun.
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Freeblast is a climbing route on the first stretch of near-vertical rock above the tree line on El Capitan.
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Cars honk overhead; trucks at the Boston Sand & Gravel plant pour dusty loads from one pile to another; wind sometimes shakes the trees lining the Charles River.
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The start line is already at 9,390 feet (2,862m) above sea level; the finish line is an even higher 14,110 feet (4,300m), and much of the course is above the tree line, where there's 40 percent less oxygen to breathe.
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And just over the tree line, the same outdoor music that soothes Daniel’s patrons is striking a sour note.
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The man lit a small campfire, but the wind carried it to the tree line, setting brush on fire and sending the fire department to the home on Glendale Avenue around 7 p.m., Sands said.
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The snow surface — measured Thursday at 45 inches at 7,900-feet elevation at the tree line at the old Ski Bowl — has been good for trekking and climbing.
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First Known Use of tree line
1893
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