willow
Pronunciación: [ˈwɪloʊ]
Palabra
Contexto: «nature»
(noun) a type of tree that grows near water. Willows have long, thin leaves and can bend easily. They are often found by rivers and lakes.
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The willow tree by the pond is very beautiful, especially in the spring.
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There are no willow trees in the dry desert; it doesn't have enough water.
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Have you ever seen a willow tree by the river?
Contexto: «art»
(noun) a flexible branch or twig from the willow tree that can be used for making baskets, furniture, or for crafting. People use willow in many different types of art.
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The artist used willow branches to create a stunning basket.
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He couldn't find any willow to make his project because he was in a place with no trees.
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What can you make with willow branches?
Contexto: «action»
(verb) to bend or curve in a way that looks graceful, like how a willow tree's branches sway in the wind. It can also be used to describe moving softly or gently.
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The dancer will willow her arms gracefully as she performs.
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He didn't willow his body during the dance; he was very stiff.
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Can you willow your arms like a tree in the wind?
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