elms
- plural of elm.
Example Sentences
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The three at 350 S. Grand Ave. were Chinese elms, while the others nearby were ficus trees, Valenzuela said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
Maples, elms, and magnolia trees bloomed almost a month prematurely in the Chicago region.
From Salon ● May 16, 2024
Tallamy described the idea that native plants aren’t hardy enough to survive in cities as “ridiculous,” pointing to the example of the oaks and elms of Washington, D.C.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2024
A Lincolnshire oak tree which survived a wartime bomb and one of the UK's most famous elms are in the running to be crowned Tree of the Year 2023.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2023
Beyond that, a few bare elms, arching high and graceful, though in that bare landscape looking like the skeletons of trees.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
