spruces
- plural of spruce.
Example Sentences
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"Previously, it was spruces or cedars, but today, we find endemic species better adapted to the climate," Merdan Arazmedov, a member of Turkmenistan's Nature Protection Society, told AFP.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
There’s no escaping the fact the simulated emergency care being given under shade of spruces could be carried out in grim reality in the coming weeks and months.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024
They advise people to avoid trees near power lines and encourage Estonians to plant spruces in the forests to make sure there are Christmas trees for generations to come.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2023
At the head of it all, where the grass grows into a forest mixed with pines, spruces, and birch, is a small bar with a "Huuva Hideaway" sign hanging above.
From Salon • Aug. 28, 2022
Dogwood, elms, hemlocks, balsam firs, and red spruces still thrived.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
