ivies
- plural of ivy.
Example Sentences
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Perhaps this is passe as well, but ivies can be grown on wire forms to produce topiaries.
From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2017
In the 1970s, there was Watergate and war and turmoil in the Middle East, and housewives hung ivies, pothos and devil’s backbone from their macramé plant hangers.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2017
Consider planting akebias, climbing roses and noninvasive ivies to hide the fence and create a living wall.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2013
In fact, Swedish ivy arrived in the exalted place only during the Kennedy Administration, succeeding Ike's grape ivies and plebeian philodendrons.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There are ivies and some small evergreen shrubs that the greenhouse-men raise especially for winter window boxes now.
From Ethel Morton's Enterprise by Smith, Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke)