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Meanings of great trees in English

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Usage of great trees in English
1
She cannot see us; we are in the shade of great trees.
Pélléas and Mélisande; Alladine and Palomides; Home
2
The great trees of the Mariposa grove belong to the gigantea species.
The City That Was: A Requiem of Old San Francisco
3
The early light made the great trees look unspeakably gloomy and mournful.
Greifenstein
4
The Pitkin elm was noted among the great trees of New England.
Betty's Bright Idea; Deacon Pitkin's Farm; and the First Christm...
5
These great trees even sprang out from the walls of the hole.
The Iron Heel
6
The wind continued to roar, and the great trees rocked and swayed.
The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists
7
This the great trees that covered the hill rendered an easy task.
History of the Nineteenth Army Corps
8
The wind had fallen, and absolute silence reigned under the great trees.
The Mysterious Island
9
Later we went to the yard, under one of the great trees.
Children of the Market Place
10
Upward the great trees rise sheer one hundred feet without a branch.
The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America
11
And it is true that from very small beginnings great trees grow.
Over Paradise Ridge / A Romance
12
Among this growth Bob made out the ancient stumps of great trees.
The Rules of the Game
13
She drops great trees across them, and blots then out with windfalls.
Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
14
Railroads were building, mines were opening, great trees were falling for timber.
The Heart of the Hills
15
Even the great trees, like the Message Tree, die sooner or later.
A Case of Conscience
16
Within the wood the snow was in winding sheets about the great trees.
Mistress Anne
This collocation consists of:
Great trees through the time
Great trees across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common