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
Instead, our six-person group, along with two guides, would be spending six leisurely days biking through cork and olive groves, doing a touch of hiking, trying our hand at surfing, and kayaking the famous sea caves of the Algarve.
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Kathy Roberson, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2025
Messinia has centuries-old olive groves, and that was respected.
—Robin Raven, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Tour the goods on this 6.5-mile lollipop loop from the main trailhead to the upper grove.
—Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan, Outside Online, 4 June 2025
The film ends with a time-jump that shows Roz working in a human fruit grove, having reintegrated back into society.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 30 May 2025
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Kathy Roberson, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2025
Messinia has centuries-old olive groves, and that was respected.
—Robin Raven, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Tour the goods on this 6.5-mile lollipop loop from the main trailhead to the upper grove.
—Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan, Outside Online, 4 June 2025
The film ends with a time-jump that shows Roz working in a human fruit grove, having reintegrated back into society.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grove
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In November, when the trees and bushes around the home were bare, police returned to search the surrounding area but again could not find her.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2025
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The British soldiers fought in red uniforms with orderly precision and methodical execution; Marion fought in camouflage from trees and bushes.—
Chip Bell,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
Noun
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When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
20 June 2025
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The spa menu boasts a long list of bodywork treatments options, including the fire & ice massage, which soothes sore muscles with a combination of hot stones and cooling recovery balm, facials and body scrubs using ingredients from the forest, and a fireside massage package for two.—
Elizabeth Brownfield,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Noun
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The hedge ratio for Japanese life insurers is about 44%, according to Nomura.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
11 June 2025
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That Donald Trump tariffs are basically inflationary have money managers looking for hedges and the classic for that is precious metals.—
John Navin,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
Noun
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During peach season, purchase fruits from local growers at a farm stand or farmers' market.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
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One of those places with just a few gates, a single coffee stand, and not much else.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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She had been dragged and pushed by two men into a copse on Hampstead Heath.—
Sarah Beckwith,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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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
Noun
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About a dozen streets on it bore names; the rest was a tangle of lines.—
The New York Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 June 2025
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That development was paused amid a tangle of lawsuits in 2023 and 2024, but is moving forward after the cases were resolved in November and March.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
4 June 2025
Noun
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All goes well at first as Jamie guides Spike through verdant woodlands and fields, reminding him to aim for the head or heart.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2025
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Unlike its more aggressive non-native cousins, which have escaped cultivation into natural areas and woodlands, American wisteria is not invasive.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 June 2025
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For that matter, Walden is organized by thematic chapters, because there’s not much plot to Thoreau spending some time in a shack on Emerson’s woodlot.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2021
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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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“Grove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grove. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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