groves

Definition of grovesnext
plural of grove

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of groves Jaen city and surrounding Olive groves and trees, Jaen is known as the Olive Oil capital producing around 25% of global supply and over half of Spain's olive oil production. Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 July 2026 In the winter of 2021-22, the western monarch community experienced a surge of relief as butterflies once again swarmed to the pine and eucalyptus groves. Literary Hub, 15 July 2026 Crete, Greece With stretches of olive groves and rolling countryside overlooking the vast Aegean Sea, there's no wondering why Crete was voted the best island in Europe by our readers. Skyli Alvarez, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2026 Pack in a picnic from the nearby town of Guerneville and eat alfresco among the redwood groves. Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026 The Ziz Valley is a beautiful river canyon and is home to one of the largest palm groves, which winds along the canyon. Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 Screenwriters Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux Miller briskly sketch in the legend that hovers like a stormcloud waiting to descend over life in the lush coconut groves and on the golden beaches. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026 Known as Villa Uglione, the estate sits high on a hill near the quiet villages of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa and Barberino Val d’Elsa, surrounded by rolling vineyards and olive groves. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 July 2026 The park preserves two groves of giant sequoias along with forest trails, picnic areas and summer camping options. CBS News, 18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for groves
Noun
  • New satellite missions and increasingly sophisticated mapping techniques continue improving scientists’ understanding of global forests every year.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
  • Over 800 wildfires are burning through forests in Canada, creating heavy smoke that could potentially affect millions of Americans this week.
    Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • And might certain types of hedges be more impactful than others?
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 July 2026
  • The three-bedroom house is situated on a private lot overlooking a ravine and surrounded by rows of lush hedges.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026

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“Groves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groves. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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