surrounding woodland

collocation in English

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surrounding
adjective[before noun]
uk
/səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/us
/səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/
that is everywhere ...
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woodland
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈwʊd.lənd/us
/ˈwʊd.lənd/
land on which many trees grow, or an area ...
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(Definition ofsurroundingandwoodlandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some of the old ditches andsurroundingwoodlandhave been made into a local nature reserve.
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The pair succeed in escaping and manage to limp out into thesurroundingwoodland.
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The clubhouse is contemporary in design, but blends with thesurroundingwoodland.
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Growing in thesurroundingwoodlandis a rare species of orchid and the vicinity is home to wildlife.
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The risk to the actor and thesurroundingwoodlandwas deemed too great to physically perform the scene.
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The wooden faade is intended to minimize summer sun exposure, maximize potential winter daylight and blend in with thesurroundingwoodlandto the north.
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A promontory (rise) above a large heathland clearing provides views over thesurroundingwoodland.
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The landscape was sparsely populated until for decades, and asurroundingwoodlandprovided a bucolic environment seemingly separate from the city of which it was part.
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The centre comprises the museum itself, a millpond and waterwheel, forester's cottage with garden and animals, art and craft exhibitions and workshops, and trails around thesurroundingwoodland.
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As a result, the boundary between gallery forest and thesurroundingwoodlandor grassland is usually abrupt, with the ecotone being only a few metres wide.
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The lumber industry eventually disappeared as surrounding woodlands became depleted.
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As young bears look for new homes, the refuge and surrounding woodlands can play an important role in its recovery.
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The company's woodland garage was located in the camp to service all the equipment from surrounding woodlands operations.
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The community grew quickly once the surrounding woodlands fell victim to a natural disaster in 1889 in the form of a nun moth infestation.
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Letchworth made the arrangement to deter commercial businesses from damaging the fragile nature of the gorge and the surrounding woodlands.
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Mansa lacks industries since the battery factory closed in 1994, and in the absence of employment opportunities, "chitemene" (a form of subsistence farming) has degraded the surrounding woodlands appreciably.
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