forest
noun
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
forested
-
a word derived from
forest.
Example Sentences
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Greece, he added, has long neglected many of its rural and forested areas.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Berlin police have said people were hit on Ahornsteig street, which is a long path stretching across the Tiergarten park, largely in a forested area.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The use of internal combustion and electric engines have been banned in predominantly forested areas, and a number of roads have been closed.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
The deadly strain has spread to a forested area where health workers, who are already coping with short supplies and local suspicions, dare not venture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
He wanted to discuss a trouble spot of increasing concern to the United States: a mountainous, heavily forested country winding more than a thousand miles along the coast of Southeast Asia.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
