arboretum

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Recent Examples of arboretum Around town, businesses became venues — a hair salon, the local arboretum, coffee shops, clothing stores and more —for a myriad of performers and bands. Heather McRea, Oc Register, 21 June 2025 In Tennessee, arboretums are certified by the Tennessee Urban Forest Council. Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 23 May 2025 The Geranium Society meets once a month at the arboretum and welcomes anyone who would like to join. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 10 May 2025 In this version of the world, humans live among the clouds in colonies that resemble arboretums. Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for arboretum
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Noun
  • Narrated by Brown, the story centers Wash’s 19th-century odyssey from the Barbados sugar plantation where he was born to the Canadian city and beyond.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 23 July 2025
  • If all of these things seem correct, a historian would then look into other documents, such as previous appraisals or the plantation’s accounting ledger, which might be housed in the same collection or might be in another archive.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • For that matter, Walden is organized by thematic chapters, because there’s not much plot to Thoreau spending some time in a shack on Emerson’s woodlot.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2021
  • The next morning Brooks and a buddy glassed the woodlot before moving closer.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2025

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