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- noun Plural form of
sycamore .
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Examples
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Beneath the sycamores was an open area of long grass, the green of which was lighter than that of the leaves of the trees.
Where's Me Dinner Woman? James Claffey 2011
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But they must be broad-leafed shade trees such as sycamores or chestnuts, not the dinky globular things like flowering pears that developers favor in parking lots.
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In this case, some beloved sycamores and oaks that grew among the old benches were lost.
At Ojai, New Music Was Once Its Strength David Mermelstein 2011
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Yesterday afternoon, in order to acquire the view over my head in the post card below, I parked the car in a small lot on the crest of a hill and hiked down the hill into a dell full of shade cast by ashes, sycamores, and elms, all blooming bright green.
Lance Mannion: 2010
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At the end of the long street of sycamores, sun glittered off the river.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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In this case, some beloved sycamores and oaks that grew among the old benches were lost.
At Ojai, New Music Was Once Its Strength David Mermelstein 2011
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At the end of the long street of sycamores, sun glittered off the river.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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Yesterday afternoon, in order to acquire the view over my head in the post card below, I parked the car in a small lot on the crest of a hill and hiked down the hill into a dell full of shade cast by ashes, sycamores, and elms, all blooming bright green.
Sharing a bottle of wine with the park rangers is strictly forbidden 2010
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He did use sycamores, but only as a specimen tree, and never in formal plantings.
The Roman Roots of Gotham's London Plane Thomas J. Campanella 2011
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The eaves of ruined Hayeshead Farm were a happy hunting ground of a dozen swallows, snapping up an airborne snack under the dark foliage of a few sentinel sycamores.
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