Poplars
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Beyond Portsmouth the sea was covered with vessels whose masts, like a forest of
poplars
despoiled by the winter, bent with each breath of the wind.
More example sentences with word poplars
Then the fields unrolled, the endless fields of wheat and beetroot, naked at this season of the year, marshes with scanty vegetation, cut by a few stunted willows, distant meadows separated by slender rows of
poplars.
Behind a clump of
poplars
the old Réquillart pit exhibited its crumbling steeple, of which the large skeleton alone stood upright.
Behind a curtain of sickly poplars, the only trees in these flat regions, was a group of isolated buildings, houses placed four together, and surrounded by their gardens.
The
poplars
along the canal were putting on their plumes of leaves.
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