How to Use hedgerow in a Sentence

hedgerow

noun

• How about in the hedgerow between our yard and the back field?
  — cleveland, 19 Nov. 2019
• The bedside wall ran through the pastures to the hedgerow, which stretched along the wall with the door.
  — The Economist, 28 Jan. 2020
• Dart between the rows of beans, along the ditches, down the hedgerows.
  — Peter Rock, New York Times, 15 May 2018
• That’s one way to clear out any of those pesky bustles in your hedgerow.
  — Stephen L. Betts, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2022
• As the hedgerows become a blur, the snarl of the engine hardens to a blood-and-thunder roar.
  — Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 10 May 2023
• On warm summer evenings, the fields and hedgerows hum with new insect life.
  — Christopher Preston, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2020
• Stream beds will hide the sound of your footsteps, and hedgerows can break up your outline.
  — Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 13 Mar. 2024
• Find a tree, hedgerow, even a piece of farm equipment to break up your outline.
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 6 Jan. 2021
• Our idea of British countryside is a soft place of hedgerows or fields.
  — Stephen Orr, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
• Urban sprawl gives way to farm buildings, hedgerows and Range Rovers.
  — The Economist, 4 Dec. 2019
• New lands were brought under the plow and hedgerows were ripped up, leading to erosion.
  — Erik Stokstad, Science | AAAS, 17 Jan. 2020
• The poem opens with the lines, This lonely hill was always dear to me/ and this hedgerow, which cuts off the view/ of so much of the last horizon.
  — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 15 June 2020
• In the hedgerows, the fecundity of the pest is soon apparent.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 26 June 2019
• Plus, there aren’t 10 hunters laying in the middle of the decoys or crouching in A-Frames in a hedgerow with their heads peeking out the top of the blind.
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 15 Jan. 2020
• Muscle Shoals, there was a bustle in your hedgerow Tuesday.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 18 May 2022
• Egan describes the palate as having hedgerow dark fruit and honey flavors.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023
• His keen eye quickly notices a dead shrub in a hedgerow, a tree limb that could pose a safety hazard or a patch of grass that hasn’t been trimmed.
  — Dallas News, 21 Nov. 2022
• The course blasts through farmlands and villages, runs past hedgerows and stone fences and lifts from sea level to 1,300 feet on the island's Snaefell Mountain.
  — Kyle Swenson, chicagotribune.com, 1 June 2018
• The western opening of the tunnel is now exposed and within inches of a short hedgerow in the Merrick's lush garden grounds.
  — Scott Tady, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
• My understanding is that this plant has been used for hedgerows to enclose fields in Europe.
  — oregonlive, 27 Oct. 2019
• But the structure itself is remarkably private, set far back from the PCH and bordered on both sides by tall hedgerows.
  — Variety, The Mercury News, 16 July 2019
• So grab a shotgun and work over every tangle of hedgerow brush and field-edge bramble, and stomp on every pile of timber slash.
  — T. Edward Nickens, Field & Stream, 3 Feb. 2020
• My first afternoon, on a walk across miles of old hedgerows, a gypsy mutt chased me across the grass, smiling at me, nipping my heels and waiting for the game to start again.
  — William Goodman, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2018
• The mother who takes long walks on the socially distanced beach, darting off the path and behind a hedgerow to avoid a squad of longboarding bros, sans masks.
  — Sunset Magazine, 18 Aug. 2020
• As these landscapes bent to humans' will, the birds followed suit, building their nests in hedgerows and eating croplands' insects and seeds.
  — Tim Graham, National Geographic, 1 June 2018
• Narrow, winding lanes, edged with hedgerows, will lead you to the bucolic and historic enclave in just 15 minutes.
  — Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• The master plan incorporated a 10-acre green roof—the heart of a system of wetland gardens, porous paving, hedgerows and bioswales.
  — William McDonough, Scientific American, 1 July 2017
• Behind the hay was an opening in the hedgerow, a path surrounded by grass and kept carefully trampled by Aestas and Ander.
  — cleveland, 19 Nov. 2019
• Ellis followed directions to the spot and crossed a field punctuated by hedgerows.
  — Kathryn True, The Seattle Times, 8 June 2017
• The entire property, which spans three-quarters of a flat acre, is ringed by tall hedgerows for residential tranquility.
  — James McClain, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024