“Trees”

Cultural  

1. (1913) A poem by the American poet Joyce Kilmer. Its opening lines are: “I think that I shall never see / A poem as lovely as a tree.”

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Example Sentences

"Even without lucidity, one dreamer asked a dream character for help solving the puzzle we were cueing. Another was cued with the 'trees' puzzle and woke up dreaming of walking through a forest. Another dreamer was cued with a puzzle about jungles and woke up from a dream in which she was fishing in the jungle thinking about that puzzle," Konkoly said.

From Science Daily

Hills and dense trees make some of the land difficult to farm.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yellow ribbons now adorn the trees around Nancy Guthrie's home, but as days pass with no word of her whereabouts the hope of an emotional homecoming is rapidly giving way to a deepening sense of dread.

From BBC

Announcing his retirement, a letter to Lord Simon McDonald, then the most senior civil servant at the Foreign Office, read that Palmerston had enjoyed climbing trees and patrolling the fields around his new home and wanted to spend more time "relaxing away from the limelight".

From BBC

He keeps hens in his hostel room and dreams up improbable schemes to transform India - including planting trees along railway tracks, fertilised by waste from passing trains.

From BBC

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