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How to use sapling in a sentence

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Six long, spindly, purplish-black legs, thick like the boles of sapling trees, sprang forth and hauled up the rest of the foul thing.
She's an old woman pulling out a maple sapling by its roots and trying to recall a song she once knew about mandrakes.
An ashplant was the name for a common implement among farmers and drovers of cattle in Ireland, made from a sapling of an ash tree.
The tests were carried out with different methods and directions of mechanical loading in order to initiate the movement of each sapling.
I have watched a coconut sapling slowly grow into a tree and imagined it ever so often in my mind's eye before going to sleep.
In some patches of my woods in Maine, I can hardly find a single sapling that is untouched by moose, deer, or snowshoe hares.
Every young sapling that pokes its head above the heather is chewed to death by hungry deer.
The interaction between branch position and sapling height was used to test for differences in slopes among branches in different positions.
Armed with a long ash sapling, a ball of cord, a baited hook, a box of worms and a cork I arrived on schedule.
The culprits skidded round the green in a Peugeot car before crashing into a tree sapling and running off.
He once made a bronze cast of his own hand, which he used to grip a sapling.
The small sapling layer was also diverse and was dominated by sugar maple and hop hornbeam followed by pignut hickory, slippery elm, and paw paw.
He sent in a photo of himself proudly holding an apple tree sapling that grew from a discarded apple core in his garden.
He sat up in a sapling, throwing back his head, opening wide his slender bill, and singing his rising, buzzy song.
However, the relative density of this species was negatively correlated with tree age in the sapling layers of abandoned agriculture plots.
Here is another example of ligustrums growing heavily where a sapling is attempting to survive.
The leaves of the understory shrubs, lianas, and sapling trees bear the unmistakable signs of damage by hungry insects.
Every grass tree and sapling was essential as a hand-hold before we eventually emerged on a mossy rock face and eased ourselves past wild orchids without mishap.
First, Dr. Savidge places the sapling in a looping tool, secures it, and loops the supple tree stem using the tool as a guide.
Sown plants do grow slower during their sapling years, but grow in greater numbers.
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The crotches of the poles were then placed under the fork of the sapling, the butts of the poles outward, thus forming a tripod.
Bring in a sapling of the native tree and it looks a starveling by comparison.
The ball sped straight into the timberland and cut down a heavy sapling growing beside the piece the enemy were reloading.
Counting toward the center of the tree ring by ring, you will arrive at the date at which the tree was a young sapling.
Addison, who had the axe, ran down the bank and with a few strokes cut a moosewood sapling, which we thrust out to Tom.
Bella was aristocratic in her looks, as tall and slim and willowy as a young sapling.
Art thou not ashamed to be seen grasping this limber sapling, in preference to the sceptre of the pre-Adamite sultans?
Near Gogebic Lake, also, the quaking aspen is the dominant form, though paper birches are common in the sapling forests.
As he sank back with it between his teeth, he kept his eye on the sapling.
The young man was by this time a sapling well fed from the old tree.
Thorn seized a sapling and ran at the barrier as if with a spear.
And he strode down the lists with a slender peeled sapling which he stuck upright in the ground.
Gilian grew like a sapling in all seasons, in mind and fancy as in body.
He staggered and had to catch at the sapling that made the pillar.
You may take up a sapling and transplant it, but the old tree, never!
Hold the branch of that sapota sapling fast, for the fall is sheer!
The gum tree proved to be a sapling of no great promise or pretensions.
As he gave a parting look, a breeze waved the little banner upon the sapling oak and reminded Reuben of his vow.
The sapling bent and bowed, but his hand was now close to it.
Heaven vouchsafed me a son, hero among heroes, and he shot up as a sapling.
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