BOUGH


Meaning of BOUGH in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Beyond the budding boughs I could see the edge of its shadow drawing its veil aside.

Candles burned on the window sills, among fragrant boughs of spruce and pine.

Many animals leap from bough to bough, and sometimes fall to the ground.

Pine boughs clad in white bowed to the blue-white ground.

Russet and grey still prevail in the recently gale-thrashed boughs.

She walked in the woods at the edge of the meadow and looked at the trinkets in the boughs.

Taking a deep breath, she forced apart the translucent boughs and peered through.

Using a long hooked pole, he yanked down the mistletoe from the boughs of an old apple tree.

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