Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canebrakes
Noun
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But Exxon soon after hit the brakes on the project and other cutting-edge tech, according to the lawsuit.—
JC Reindl,
Freep.com,
23 Jan. 2026 -
The car has also been equipped with modern anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control, with all the power sent to the rear wheels.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
23 Jan. 2026
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The tracks of Eastern cottontail are also a common sight — especially near thickets of chokecherry, elderberry and other bushes that provide safe shelter.—
Susan Koch,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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This aggressive grower creates thorny thickets that are difficult to remove during the growing season, when its dense leaves make its thorny stems hard to see.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The property includes a three-car garage, a play structure, yards, woods, stone walls, a pond, and an outdoor fireplace.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
26 Jan. 2026
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Additionally, some African cultural and religious practices involved central objects that were sticks or trees, or occurred in natural spaces such as the woods.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
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Reached by regular ferry connections from Tenerife, the island is defined by dramatic ravines, ancient laurel forests and villages where daily life moves at a slower rhythm.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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The plant features green leaves with yellow flowers and lives in moist forests, including in rocky areas, according to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Early in his life, Sanders left the streets of Brooklyn for the woodlands of Vermont.—
Erin Neil,
New Yorker,
21 Jan. 2026
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Silver Sands State Park, Connecticut Just 15 miles from New Haven, Silver Sands State Park comprises nearly 300 acres of dunes, shorelines, and woodlands.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Jan. 2026
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The Aquitaine countryside unfolds in a collage of khaki, tan, and green, dotted with little ponds and copses of trees.—
Anna Gaca,
Pitchfork,
1 Oct. 2025
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Its 46 rooms have big picture windows that look onto copses of color-changing trees and cabin vibes from plenty of blonde wood.—
Chloe Arrojado,
AFAR Media,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Canebrakes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canebrakes. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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