beech

[ US /ˈbitʃ/ ]
[ UK /bˈiːt‍ʃ/ ]
NOUN
  1. wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
  2. any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions

How To Use beech In A Sentence

  • The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success. Henry Ward Beecher 
  • Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. Henry Ward Beecher 
  • The earth was rich with undisturbed deposits of leaf mould and beech mast. Times, Sunday Times
  • After consultation with a resident, a beech tree was successfully pruned to reduce overhang.
  • Writing around the time Beecher wrote, Elizabeth Cady Stanton also found differences between women's and men's moralities.
  • A beech hedge that keeps its russet-brown leaves right through winter is the perfect instant garden solution for a bare, brand new plot.
  • The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things. Henry Ward Beecher 
  • Where I see Hawfinches they become more visible from early afternoon in the tops of trees - often Beech or Hornbeam. Listen out for the loud ticking call.
  • To see a stand of mature red beech and also kowhai, fuchsia and rata trees choose Bob's Cove Bridle Track, a walk that takes 1.5 hours.
  • Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation. Henry Ward Beecher 
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