How to Use grove in a Sentence

grove

noun
  • Estes looks at the trees and then back out at the dying groves around him.
    Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Look for the groves of maple trees, which locals tap for syrup.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 14 July 2024
  • The two reach the valley where Elsa points out a grove and then a tree.
    Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 27 Feb. 2022
  • The birches in a grove, stretching all the way to the sky, the moon sliding into place?
    Hazlitt, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Check out the Giant Sequoia trees which is the largest grove in Yosemite.
    Karen Cicero, Parents, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The wedding took place outside in a 120-year-old grove of trees.
    Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 21 June 2021
  • When nature called, the duo pulled off the road near an orange grove.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2023
  • See that blur falling out of the sky in the top left corner behind the lemon grove?
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 26 June 2021
  • Mature trees, a guest house and a small citrus grove filled out the half-acre grounds.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The first reported planting of a grove in Texas was in 1893.
    Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Oct. 2021
  • The ceremony took place in a grove of trees, the aisle lined with white rose petals.
    Rebecca Cope, Vogue, 26 June 2024
  • The group walks past the football field, along the edge of a grove and reaches a little clearing.
    Vogue, 3 Mar. 2022
  • There are rolling and rocky hills, tall pine forests, coves, bays, olive groves and beaches — five of them.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Guests were given bags to fill with the petals, then tossed them into the air as the couple walked through the grove.
    New York Times, 27 Oct. 2021
  • Peace to be found in a quiet grove of tall trees or on the bank of a remote river.
    Lauren Melink, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The Hartmans work around a small grove of old growth oaks that have seen the change of century.
    Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022
  • But at the very top of the ridge, a grove of pristine, old-growth hemlocks grow straight and healthy out of the forest floor.
    Zoya Teirstein, Wired, 14 Aug. 2021
  • Keep to the left after entering the grove of trees and follow signs for the Horse Flat Trail.
    Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Oct. 2021
  • The aroma of nutmeg wafted through the grove, with some trees more than 75 years old.
    Muktita Suhartono Nyimas Laula, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • His wife brings a pear harvested from a grove in their front yard.
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Harvested olives on the ground at the Bustan El Zeitoun grove.
    Anagha Subhash Nair, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2024
  • At one end of the village was a bamboo grove; at the other was a fishpond.
    Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2021
  • The four settlers were in a clearing; one had an M16 and was walking along the edge of the terraced grove of olive trees.
    Shane Bauer, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
  • At 6-foot-5, Uiagalelei fills the pocket like an oak in a grove of aspen.
    Bill Oram, oregonlive, 3 Sep. 2023
  • There, the hot air balloon became caught in a grove of trees in the border city of Piermont.
    Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 18 July 2021
  • Villa Lena grows its own wine and olive oil, and offers tours of the vineyard and groves for guests.
    Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 14 July 2023
  • Two years ago, the undeveloped part of the grove was bought by Save the Redwoods League.
    Brian Melley, ajc, 2 Nov. 2021
  • There was never any dispute that Rainey had cut back the tree grove in May 2021 or why.
    John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2023
  • Celebrity nail artist Queenie Nguyen gives these bright copper nails indents and groves for a unique way to dress them up.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Anagha Nair The rhythm of the harvest must go on for farmers on Lebanon’s ancient olive groves, despite the interruptions of bombs falling on all sides.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2024

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