How To Use Purple heather In A Sentence
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They sometimes take over a whole neglected meadow, which looks as if it is covered with tall purple heather.
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One day, we had glorious sunshine and the velvet hills blazed with purple heather.
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The views were spectacular: soaring hills, swathes of purple heather and a tiny burn bubbling along the bottom of the valley.
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Its edge sliced the crisp air, graceful as its owner that stepped and leapt, feral across the ground, through the low purple heathers and verdant mosses.
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Between the tussocks of grass grew purple heather and tufted bog cotton, which were used in the old days for pillows and mattresses.
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The air over the high purple heather was dense with heavy black gnats, flying ants, and scary but sleepy long orange and black insects.
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And she led him to a tall plane tree, beneath whose shade grew arbutus, and lentisk, and purple heather bushes.
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Around me is rolling grassland and Ribena-purple heather-beds, all chock-full of birdlife, from choughs to corn buntings to petrels.
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Above the tree line grew the now widespread purple heather, holly and cranberries, mixed in with small shrubs.
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A third of it is open heathland, carpeted with purple heathers and spotted yellow with gorse.
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I dare say you have seen upon some dreary moor, or at the foot of some 'scaur' on the hillside, the bleached bones of a sheep, lying white and grim among the purple heather.
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the semi-prostrate evergreen, purple heather
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The views were spectacular: soaring hills, swathes of purple heather and a tiny burn bubbling along the bottom of the valley.
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The purple heather, the blustering gales (or wuthering winds if you're an Emily Bronte fan) and the winding paths that encourage all day dalliance - what's not to love?
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The surrounding area is very beautiful with gentle hills, waterfalls and purple heather.
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Along the way I caught slashes of blue sea and Scarborough Castle, and underfoot, in and amongst the birch and pine trees there are splashes of purple heather.
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Back on the winding road to Lancaster, the way is lined with purple heather and bracken, rowan trees and bushes full of blueberries.
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The fields here were fringed with rowan trees, their bright red berries clashing horribly with the purple heather of late summer.
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One day, we had glorious sunshine and the velvet hills blazed with purple heather.
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We were driving around Speyside the other day looking for bonny purple heather and found that the hillsides were blanketed with the dull cerise of willow-herb.
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Beyond rose hills -- hill upon hill lit patchily by the sun, so that their contours were a mingling of brilliant purple heather, red-brown bracken, and indigo shadow.
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It will be a bluegreenpurple heathery squooshy wool scarf when it grows up.
Decision
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We were driving around Speyside the other day looking for bonny purple heather and found that the hillsides were blanketed with the dull cerise of willow-herb.
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It will be a bluegreenpurple heathery squooshy wool scarf when it grows up.
Decision
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Above the tree line grew the now widespread purple heather, holly and cranberries, mixed in with small shrubs.
EXTINCTION: Evolution and the End of Man
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Within two or three hours' sail of Glasgow one could find an almost pristine solitude of purple heather and solemn crags all unprofaned by watering-place gaiety or luxury.
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They sometimes take over a whole neglected meadow, which looks as if it is covered with tall purple heather.
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