Get to know Scrubland better with 9 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like country.
Scrubland in a sentence
Scrubland meaning
A plant community characterized by scrub vegetation, consisting of low shrubs, mixed with grasses, herbs, and geophytes.
Synonyms of Scrubland
Using Scrubland
- The main meaning on this page is: A plant community characterized by scrub vegetation, consisting of low shrubs, mixed with grasses, herbs, and geophytes.
- Useful related words include: country, rural area.
- In the example corpus, scrubland often appears in combinations such as: of scrubland, on scrubland.
Context around Scrubland
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scrubland
- In this selection, "scrubland" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dry, next and making stand out and add context to how "scrubland" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include acres of scrubland and created and bit of scrubland that looks. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scrubland" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scrubland
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It’s a tiny bit of scrubland that looks out on the Clyde Estuary. (14 words)
Delphine Chriqui, who runs a horse riding school on scrubland above the village, has had to close too. (18 words)
Much of Andalucia is dry scrubland, making it particularly vulnerable to fires which can quickly become out of control. (19 words)
Ever since it leveled nearly 1,600 acres of scrubland and created what became known as Town Center around 15 years ago, Palm Coast has dreamed of that rectangular expanse as the heart and soul of a city that had neither. (41 words)
The new photos also show the random outhouses, satellites and farming equipment dotted around the vast estate's scrubland, while the levee surrounding the property is now dried up and full of litter. (33 words)
Despite the group on scrubland were moved on two days later, residents still fear they are in 'imminent danger' of travellers descending on the neighbourhood. (25 words)
Example sentences (9)
It’s a tiny bit of scrubland that looks out on the Clyde Estuary.
The supermarket submitted a bid for a store on a prime piece of scrubland next to Holiday Inn last summer.
The application by SY Homes asks for permission to build four two-bed homes on the scrubland in Brades Road, Oldbury.
Delphine Chriqui, who runs a horse riding school on scrubland above the village, has had to close too.
Much of Andalucia is dry scrubland, making it particularly vulnerable to fires which can quickly become out of control.
Despite the group on scrubland were moved on two days later, residents still fear they are in 'imminent danger' of travellers descending on the neighbourhood.
Ever since it leveled nearly 1,600 acres of scrubland and created what became known as Town Center around 15 years ago, Palm Coast has dreamed of that rectangular expanse as the heart and soul of a city that had neither.
The new photos also show the random outhouses, satellites and farming equipment dotted around the vast estate's scrubland, while the levee surrounding the property is now dried up and full of litter.
The Padthaway golf course is carved out of scrubland, this tight course is a challenge even for the most professional of golfers.
Common combinations with scrubland
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of scrubland 4×
- on scrubland 2×