How to Use eucalyptus in a Sentence

eucalyptus

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  • Make a simple spring wreath for your front door with a few sprigs of eucalyptus and an embroidery hoop.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Pair it with a bundle of essential oils like eucalyptus or lavender to make their new space serene.
    Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 2 Aug. 2022
  • For low-impact sports, this eucalyptus-colored set is just the ticket.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2022
  • There’s a little extra herbal depth from a smidge of eucalyptus and some orange peel citrus.
    Felipe Schrieberg, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Made from natural eucalyptus fibers and organic cotton, the blanket lives up to its name.
    Olivia O'Bryon, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The aroma of cypress, pine, and eucalyptus from this handcrafted soy candle will trigger his senses.
    Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The canoes travel lashed together in groups of three, their nets attached to long eucalyptus poles that project from the prows and the sterns like insect antennae.
    Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Beyond the tub, Kendall also has a walk-in steam shower, decorated with eucalyptus.
    Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 20 Aug. 2022
  • These modern mini pumpkins can make a statement in any room of the house, especially with sprigs of eucalyptus designed to look like animal antlers or ears.
    Blair Donovan, Country Living, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Antibacterial eucalyptus clears away grime that can cause breakouts while clove leaf oil delivers a spa-level fragrance.
    Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Essential oils such as tea tree oil, eucalyptus, and lavender oil have antifungal properties.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2024
  • About 200 fire personnel were battling the blaze, which officials said was burning at a moderate rate of spread, fueled by acres of eucalyptus trees.
    Christian Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022
  • The car's carpeting is made from eucalyptus fibers, and Cadillac says the interior's wood trim is also ecologically sourced.
    Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 22 July 2022
  • Reviewers love this citrusy bath bomb, which also contains eucalyptus and calming CBD isolate.
    Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Aug. 2022
  • On a corner of the Bosch farms, cows lie in the shade of eucalyptus trees.
    Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2023
  • The scent is a blend of wild mint, eucalyptus, basil, and Thai ginger.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Start with a basic grapevine wreath, then tuck in sprigs of faux eucalyptus, dusty miller, and more.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Attach a mixture of berries and eucalyptus to the wreath.
    Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2022
  • Fill your sink with hot water and a few drops of eucalyptus oil.
    Jessica Migala, Health, 19 June 2024
  • The mix also contains eucalyptus oil and lavender, which work to keep the leather soft.
    Outside Online, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The scoop of ice cream alongside them, like eucalyptus.
    Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2023
  • To top it off, the fragrance is earthy and refreshing with notes of eucalyptus and mint.
    Joseph Cheatham, Men's Health, 14 July 2023
  • And then there were the rogue eucalyptus tree branches.
    Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
  • The scent of citrus and eucalyptus will enliven you and your guests.
    Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 1 Dec. 2022
  • The tank and bike shorts in this set are made with a blend including merino wool and eucalyptus tree fibers.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Nov. 2022
  • The wreath has colorful flowers and eucalyptus leaves that nod to the season's fresh blooms.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Near the stage, beneath eucalyptus trees, a few tents are still standing.
    Roger Cohen Avishag Shaar-Yashuv, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Bio-polyurethane derived from corn and eucalyptus will be used to replace leather and plastics in some places.
    Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 28 Mar. 2023
  • In Australia, the clearing of eucalyptus trees pushed bats closer to homes and farms, spurring the spread of the brain-inflaming Hendra virus.
    Caroline Chen, ProPublica, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The eucalyptus construction stays cool and breathable, even on hot summer nights.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 29 June 2024

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