shrubbery

noun

shrub·bery ˈshrə-b(ə-)rē

especially Southern ˈsrə-

plural shrubberies

: a planting or growth of shrubs

Examples of shrubbery in a Sentence

a patch of tangled shrubbery

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In the second assassination attempt, Ryan Wesley Routh is accused of lying in wait for Trump on Sept. 15 in the shrubbery of one of Trump’s Florida golf courses in West Palm Beach, Fla. —

Rebecca Santana, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024 The yard is filled with vibrant green shrubbery, flowering plants, trees and a patio, overlooking a lakefront view. —

Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024 The shots were fired by a Secret Service agent who spotted Routh’s gun through the shrubbery, leading Routh to flee the scene, according to authorities. —

Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 The duo had spent the prior five days hiking through harsh shrubbery toward Mount Waddington and still had not yet seen a view of the peak. —

Corbin Reiff, Outside Online, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for shrubbery