How to Use sequoia in a Sentence

sequoia

noun

• Yet sequoias can also grow very tall.
  — AFAR Media, 28 Oct. 2025
• Beatty said sequoia cones need fire to clear duff and open space for their seeds to grow.
  — Peter Fimrite, SFChronicle.com, 13 June 2018
• Some sequoias are more than 3,000 years old.
  — Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
• The pitch masses shown in the photos are caused by sequoia pitch moth.
  — oregonlive, 9 May 2021
• Giant sequoias live a very long time and grow quickly.
  — Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
• Seeds slipped out of sequoia cones and drifted down through the smoke in the millions.
  — Kyle Dickman, Outside Online, 13 July 2022
• The fir and sequoia look tall enough so that would give you all sorts of room if pruned 50% or less.
  — oregonlive, 27 Dec. 2020
• The wood of sequoias is considered brittle, and few logs made it to the mill.
  — Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
• This deep sequoia shade is rich and cozy, perfect for adding a touch of warmth to your winter wardrobe.
  — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2025
• Last year, more than 10% of the world’s sequoia trees were wiped out by a single wildfire.
  — Anna Buchmann, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Sep. 2021
• Wildfires have killed up to 19% – nearly a fifth – of the world's sequoia trees in just over a year.
  — Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 19 Nov. 2021
• The park is home to granite cliffs, waterfalls and massive sequoia trees.
  — Jiovanni Lieggi, Fox News, 20 May 2022
• Yosemite fire threatens sequoia grove, some of Earth’s oldest, biggest trees.
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 13 July 2022
• When the snows and rains came in 2017 and ended the drought, the sequoias were still standing.
  — Zach St. George, Smithsonian, 20 Mar. 2018
• This is home to some of the biggest sequoia trees in California.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2020
• At that point, the hospital hired tree experts and the sequoia has thrived despite living in the high desert.
  — Keith Ridler, The Seattle Times, 23 June 2017
• The Giant Forest boasts more large sequoias than any other grove.
  — Paul Bersebach, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
• About 70 percent of the original old-growth sequoia groves are thought to remain.
  — Moises Velasquez-Manoff, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023
• Yet there is also a sequoia ground cover that grows 1-2 feet tall with a 6-12 inch spread.
  — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025
• The home of some of the world's largest and oldest sequoia trees will re-open to the public Friday for the first time in three years.
  — CBS News, 14 June 2018
• There are maps of the sequoia groves, maps related to how trails and roads and other buildings were constructed.
  — Emily Lin, The Conversation, 23 Dec. 2020
• But now that it’s been mapped for both the sequoia and coast redwood genome, there are all sorts of opportunities that can grow from that.
  — Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 25 Sep. 2020
• The fire jeopardizes the safety of the hundreds of sequoia trees, some of which are believed to be thousands of years old.
  — Carlie Porterfield, Forbes, 11 July 2022
• One of the trees that burned, a sequoia in Board Camp Grove, was found still smoldering this spring.
  — Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 June 2021
• There’s something utterly spellbinding about the sight of the fuzzy red bark of a sequoia tree against a backdrop of fresh white snow.
  — Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 1 Nov. 2022
• The exclusion of low- and mixed-severity fire from sequoia groves has harmed the species in other ways, York said.
  — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2021
• Rising near my door was one of the three sequoias planted by Arthur Hardy in 1852.
  — Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024
• The Castle Fire in 2020 burned one-third of the region’s sequoia groves.
  — Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 9 July 2022
• But after decades of visitors and their cars, the grove of more than 500 sequoias was in danger of being loved to death.
  — CBS News, 14 June 2018
• The trail and its 1,500-year-old trees were among the sprawling tracts of sequoia forest burned in wildfires over the past two years.
  — Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 May 2022