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 Each day, highlights include visits to remote jungles, snorkeling, swimming in natural crystal-clear pools, visiting historical sites like the ruins of Uaxactún, and more. —

Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2026 In the absence of archive footage of Che, Benigno, Pombo, and Urbano and comrades in the jungles of Bolivia in the 1960s, the director turned to animation to illustrate the story. —

Matthew Carey, Deadline, 22 May 2026 If powder-white beaches, turquoise waters, and lush jungles are at the top of your travel itinerary, the following 11 idylls are must-gos, where nature is at its most relaxed and pleasurable. —

Skyli Alvarez, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2026 The creature-feature horror film plunges into the jungles of the Dominican Republic, where a group of road workers battling brutal conditions encounter the Ciguapa — a terrifying figure from local folklore with backward feet and the power to possess men through her gaze. —

Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 15 May 2026 Colombia's diverse geography, which includes the Andes mountains, Amazonian jungles, deserts and grasslands, contributes to the country's large bird population. —

Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 3 May 2026 One of my most memorable trips was a lengthy jaguar hunt into the jungles of Brazil with the late Al Georg, outdoor writer and handgun enthusiast. —

Jim Hoagland, Outdoor Life, 30 Apr. 2026 After fleeing Afghanistan to Brazil with her parents and two sisters, a four-month journey over rugged mountains and through thick jungles, enduring hunger and cold, sleepless nights, brought them to America. —

Santa Ana College, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026 Set in a landscape of jungles and mangroves near the region’s largest swimmable beach, the resort is perched on the edge of a coastal cliff, featuring 91 suites and rooms and 34 residences, including the five-bedroom Siari Presidential Suite. —

Carole Dixon, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026

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Tree peonies, fern peonies, and woodland peonies bloom first; hybrid varieties, like true reds and corals, bloom mid-season; and other peonies bloom in the latter half of spring.

— Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 4 June 2026
Endless varieties of insect larvae also make astonishingly effective baits, but few fishermen — except ice-fishermen who buy mealworms and waxworms in bait shops — even use them.

— Byron W. Dalrymple, Outdoor Life, 4 June 2026