Woodlands in full leaf

Usage examples of greenwood.

When the fire had burned down he skewered the backstraps on two greenwood sticks and propped the sticks with rocks over the coals.

Raif collected firewood with haste, not bothering to search out finer-burning deadwood when greenwood was closer to hand.

Captain Cully of the greenwood, boldest of the bold and freest of the free?

Deeper and deeper into the greenwood, wrestling the long sleds, kicking snarling, starving dogs around and past endless great tree-trunks, and through thick damp strands and twining hedges of holly, greenbrier, green lace, and hemlock.

Meanwhile the noises of the camp sank, and presently Harry, taking his blankets and saying good night, went to sleep in the Inn of the Greenwood Tree.

And as I with the cuckoo thus gan chide, I heard, in the next bush beside, A nightingale so lustily sing, That her clear voice she made ring Through all the greenwood wide.

No one had seen the figure of the spy sliding through the thickets, and Harry and his comrades in the Inn of the Greenwood Tree were very warm and snug in their blankets.

Lady Blandish was recumbent upon the brown pine-droppings, gazing through a vista of the lower greenwood which opened out upon the moon-lighted valley, her hands clasped round one knee, her features almost stern in their set hard expression.

A youth in classical greenwood dress wound out of the ragged aisle, advancing toward the musicians, his skinny legs improvising side kicks and caprioles with a kitten’s skittery, implacable energy.

It was cold enough to turn breath white, and, discounting watching dust settle and greenwood torches burn out one by one, there was nothing to do.

They didn't notice me, and nor did Gerry Hart, who was drawing diagrams on a dinner napkin for his boss Greenwood, who was nodding.

Had I suspected any of this, imagined for even a moment that kingship is but a life sentence of incarceration in a samite-lined prison, I had thrown that cursed chunk of amber and the desiccated remains of a little beast it entombs into the sea and returned to the free life of a warrior amongst warriors in the fern, the greenwood, and the mountain caves .

In a forest glade, Kate, with a black stone and a babbling brookin the greenwood, as the poet says.

Asked if she had ever been arrested, she answered no, ignoring her teenage detention by police in Greenwood Lake, New York, over a missing wallet and watch.

On March 17, Gagan met with his Arab friends at the Hilton Inn South in Greenwood Village, Colorado.