willow

[US]/'wɪləʊ/
[UK]/'wɪlo/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. wood or products made from the willow tree; a type of tree
adj. made of willow wood

Phrases & Collocations

weeping willow

willow tree

dainty willow branches

graceful willow leaves

Example Sentences

willows lined the riverbank.

a willow tree at the water's edge.

The willow's shadow falls on the lake.

willows sighing in the wind.

the immortal children's classic, ‘The Wind in the Willows’.

Willows have burgeoned forth.

willow branches sweeping the ground.

The willows along the river bank look very beautiful.

The poplar and willow will greenth soon, why not open the do...

A gymnast needs willower and determination, intelligence and creative expression of feelings.

Several branches of the willows drooped over the water.

He broke off a twig from a willow tree and used it to shoo the flies away.

In 1829 the chemical in the willow tree that can relieve pain and fever was discovered to be salicin.

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Willow trees breaking out into buds foretell the coming of spring.

Trees grow thick and bosky all around the pool, with willows and other trees I cannot name by the path.

The cave dwellers emerged from the snugness of their abodes with buckets of water and willow brooms to sprinkle and sweep, sprinkle and sweep.

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