Groves in example sentence

Frequently it seemed to him that if he left Rome, the faithful would follow; that he would lead them then far away to the shady groves of Galilee, to the quiet surface of the Lake of Tiberias, to shepherds as peaceful as doves, or as sheep, who feed there among thyme and pepperwort.

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We survey the sacred groves, or sacred forests around old temples.

The proposed route would require the destruction of this community's olive groves, their cemeteries and would ultimately enclose the village from all sides.

If you were to walk through those palm groves, you could drink fresh water out of your footsteps.

And then there is desert of Egypt, then there is deep, cloudless sky, green groves of Italy.

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