Example sentences for: oaks

How can you use “oaks” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He reproached the much beloved garden at Dumbarton Oaks for its limited plant palate, especially what he referred to as the "forsythia mess"--a hillside covered in the yellow, early spring flowering shrub that others consider a bold sweep of color.

  • McCormick of Glen Oaks, N.Y., informs us ("E-Mail to the Editors") that the Irish Republican Army "always notifies ahead of time when a bomb will be set off in a civilian area."

  • On the periphery, there’s the Valley’s Sherman Oaks Galleria and nearby Fashion Square.

  • According to a report in the Times of London, the storm brought down 270 million trees in France, ranging from 18 th -century oaks in Paris gardens to entire plantations in the Vosges Mountains.

  • Time for a rest in the shade of the cypresses, pines, and holm oaks of the palace’s Boboli Gardens, a favorite picnic destination in Florence.


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