Thesaurus results for JUNGLES

jungles

noun

plural of jungle

as in varieties

an unorganized collection or mixture of various things clearing out the jungle of boxes cluttering up the garage is her project for the weekend

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Recent Examples of jungles Perilous jungles, scorching deserts and frozen tundra slowed him down, but bureaucratic holdups brought his adventure to a halt for long periods. — Brian Melley, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026 Perilous jungles, scorching deserts and frozen tundra slowed him down, but bureaucratic red tape often brought his adventure to a halt for long periods. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026 Our heroes have escaped the perilous jungles of Jumanji before, but this time Jumanji breaks free of its console, unleashing its chaos into our world. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 28 Oct. 2026 The country has such a diversity of ecosystems, from deserts to jungles and the environments affected by pollution in the story can all be found here. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026 Netflix documentary The Lost Children tells the almost unbelievable tale of four children stranded after a plane crash in the jungles of Colombia. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026 After so many years in the DC universe, Zack Snyder comes back down to earth again with a violent but surprisingly human action thriller set in the jungles of an unidentified Latin American country. — Damon Wise, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2026 Estrada had landed a pacu, a fish that affluent anglers travel thousands of miles to target in the jungles of South America. — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 26 Aug. 2026 Here, thick jungles offer unique adventures, from spotting wildlife like jaguars and tapirs to swimming beneath waterfalls or summiting Victoria Peak, the country’s second-highest mountain. — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2026

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Noun

Permit holders can choose between pine, fir, and cedar varieties.

— Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 1 Nov. 2026
But this is really about family and family history, and about how there are so many new varieties of loneliness in the world.

— Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of varieties

Noun

At Publix and Walmart, the big-bag assortments of mini chocolate bars run between 14 cents to 22 cents per piece, but that can still get pricey in a hurry for people who live in complexes with large populations of kids trolling for treats.

— Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
Asher’s, while primarily responsible for its own brand of chocolate bars and other assortments, will occasionally produce chocolate for bands, brands, charities and other companies.

— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of assortments

Noun

Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.

— Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.

— Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026

Definition of jumbles

Noun

Pollard has also been immersed in surrealism and dada, fitting genres for a musician and visual artist who has a knack for bending words and images to his will — either via hallucinatory lyrics or collages that mesh realms both physical and meta.

— Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026
Better be watching the clouds again and again (2000/2017) is a series of collages attributed to a fictional Lebanese Army officer named Fadwa Hassoun, who’d trained as a botanist.

— Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of collages

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This September, the facility welcomed 34 kits from seven litters, marking the most productive season in its 25-year history of taking up the project.

— Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2026
And then there are the animals The regulations say domestic or other animals kept in groups such as packs, herds, litters, bevies or flocks larger than three are prohibited, unless the Village approves otherwise by resolution.

— Luisa Yanez Updated September 3, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026

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