as in bush
a small group of trees
They passed a grove of oaks on their hike to the lake.
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Recent Examples of grove
In the first half of the 20th century, Benidorm was a small seaside town best known for its tuna fish and orange groves, but by the time Martinez arrived, a budding tourism scene was about to take off, providing him and his family with a ticket to a better life.
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Joshua Korber Hoffman, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2025
From the olive groves of the Aegean coast to the spice-laden kitchens of Anatolia, every dish at Meyhouse carries a story rooted in heritage and brought to life with attention to detail and care.
—Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The sequoia saplings destined for Detroit are clones of two giants known as Stagg — the world’s fifth-largest tree — and Waterfall, of the Alder Creek grove, about 150 miles north of Los Angeles.
—Corey Williams, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Twisty olive trees from past groves grew along with towering sycamores, eucalypti, and deodar cedars.
—Francine Kiefer, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Apr. 2025
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Joshua Korber Hoffman, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2025
From the olive groves of the Aegean coast to the spice-laden kitchens of Anatolia, every dish at Meyhouse carries a story rooted in heritage and brought to life with attention to detail and care.
—Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The sequoia saplings destined for Detroit are clones of two giants known as Stagg — the world’s fifth-largest tree — and Waterfall, of the Alder Creek grove, about 150 miles north of Los Angeles.
—Corey Williams, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Twisty olive trees from past groves grew along with towering sycamores, eucalypti, and deodar cedars.
—Francine Kiefer, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grove
Noun
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The island is thick with bush, and there are many places for a small dog to hide.—
Jack Guy,
CNN Money,
7 May 2025
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Use those around plants that appreciate acidic soil, like your azaleas and blueberry bushes.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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All cultural resources identified in the forest (native or colonial) will be protected during the implementation of forestry practices.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2025
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More than 640 million acres, including national parks, forests, and wildlife refuges, as well as lands open to drilling, mining, logging, and a variety of other uses, are managed by the federal government — but owned collectively by all American citizens.—
Chris D'Angelo,
Vox,
2 May 2025
Noun
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More hedge fund managers are entering the arena, such as former hedge funder Jack Wolf, who co-owns Justify, the last horse to win the Triple Crown.—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
1 May 2025
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Photo : Gregory White/Seattle Home Photography Clipped hedges line stone pathways in the lush gardens.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
1 May 2025
Noun
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When buying a new aquarium, look for one that matches your décor aesthetic, especially if the aquarium comes with a stand.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2025
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For crops that require wintering indoors, consider using a plant stand with rollers to make moving easier.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
7 May 2025
Noun
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The eyes in the sky gazed down on a copse of spindly trees in western Russia, hooking onto where North Korean forces were coalescing, a Ukrainian special operations forces commander, who is being identified only by his call sign, Green, told Newsweek.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
23 Mar. 2025
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Below us were hayfields and stone barns, copses and creeks.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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All of our experts agree that silk and satin bonnets protect hair from the harsh friction caused by cotton pillowcases, which can lead to dryness, tangles, frizz, and breakage over time.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
5 Apr. 2025
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But after the onset of dementia with high tau tangles, anti-tau therapy or one of the many other experimental approaches may be more effective.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In 2010, a massive forest fire burned for four days on northern Israel’s Mt. Carmel, claiming 44 lives and destroying around 12,000 acres, much of it woodland.—
Ibrahim Hazboun and Elena Becatoros,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Prince William and Princess Kate's visit to Scotland will also include a trip to see one of the country's ancient woodlands to meet with the Mull and Iona Ranger Service.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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The next morning Brooks and a buddy glassed the woodlot before moving closer.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
13 Mar. 2025
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More information on northwestern Minnesota woodlots especially crucial, state Forestry Association says.—
Brad Dokken,
Twin Cities,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Grove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grove. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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