How to Use live oak in a Sentence

live oak

noun

• It’s more about the live oaks, the Spanish moss, the solitude.
  — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2018
• Woody oak galls on live oaks are among the most common.
  — Neil Sperry, star-telegram, 27 Apr. 2018
• One of those trees is a large live oak in the center of the roundabout at Broad and Canal streets.
  — al, 16 Sep. 2019
• Stroll to see historic homes on streets lined with live oaks.
  — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
• The marsh there feels endless, the live oaks along the shoreline ancient.
  — Michael Adno, Scientific American, 25 June 2024
• The king of native plant and tree species in Houston and across the South is the enormous live oak tree.
  — Chadd Scott, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
• The company will have to keep 50% plus one of the live oak trees that have been graded.
  — Sara Pagones | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 11 Dec. 2020
• Tizza said that’s because the bur oaks are like the south’s live oak, the state tree of Georgia.
  — Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2019
• One woman chained herself to a live oak tree in protest.
  — al, 16 Mar. 2021
• All the white oaks are less susceptible to oak wilt than live oak and the red oaks.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Oct. 2021
• One woman even chained herself to a live oak tree in protest.
  — al, 29 June 2022
• From the street, only the top floor and garage, framed by live oaks, are visible.
  — Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 4 June 2024
• Framed by 30-foot bluffs along the shore, it's littered with driftwood from live oak and cedar trees.
  — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2024
• The porch at Meridian looks over three large live oak trees.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 1 Feb. 2021
• This big old live oak in our backyard seems to be thinning.
  — Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 27 Aug. 2020
• My live oak trees lost at least half of their leaves in a recent hailstorm.
  — Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 18 June 2020
• There was a focus on the acorns now dangling from the branches of the live oak trees or scattered about on the ground.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2019
• All animals found after the storm will be housed at the live oak vet ...
  — Natasha Dado, PEOPLE.com, 23 Mar. 2022
• Our live oak was hurt badly by the extreme cold two years ago this month.
  — Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Feb. 2023
• Make sure your space can support at least one coast live oak tree, which can grow 25 to 80 feet tall.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2022
• The park is home to the oldest grove of live oaks in the world, some of which are estimated to be more than 700 years old.
  — Mitti Hicks, Essence, 28 June 2024
• The bar has windows that look out on a patio shaded by a large live oak tree.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 8 Aug. 2023
• Some evergreens such as live oaks may even be bare for a short while.
  — Howard Garrett, Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2020
• From the trailhead, a shorter route is available on the live oak trail, which spans about a quarter of a mile.
  — Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 17 Sep. 2021
• Prepare to marvel at the sprawling live oaks wrapped with white lights.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
• The live oaks saved people’s homes and acted like a canopy of fire retardant.
  — Erica Zora Wrightson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
• After you’re done with your stroll, head south to walk among the live oaks in Columbia Square.
  — Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026
• Some have suggested relocating the live oak.
  — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2026
• The refuge is filled with mythical-looking cypress trees and live oaks with Spanish moss.
  — Sheeka Sanahori, Outside, 11 Nov. 2025
• The island was forested with palmettos and live oaks, but there was no sign of primate life.
  — Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025