Sentence examples for handsome trees from inspiring English sources

They were handsome trees with straight trunks about three inches across and nicely shaped tops.

Both are handsome trees, the European growing to 18 metres (60 feet), twice the height of the American species, and yielding several cultivated varieties popular in landscaping.

South Africa's oldest course, at Wynberg, 13km from the centre, offers tight fairways among handsome trees, testing bunker and water hazards, and outstanding views to the mountains.

Among them are elegant wildflowers like the slender blue flag iris, handsome trees like the wonderfully aromatic sweetbay magnolia and the fantastical thread-leaved sundew, a carnivorous plant.

It was laid out so as to preserve handsome trees already on the site, and the heights of its buildings were kept low, so as not to intrude above the tree line.

Mayer says the forms of his building were inspired by the vaults of Seville's expansive cathedral – he wanted to create a "cathedral without walls" that would be "democratic" – and also by the handsome trees already in the square.

George Tsypin created a handsome tree-branch-filled set, and James Ingalls diverted the eye with twinkling lights.

A handsome tree, it is often grown in gardens and along avenues.

The mango is a handsome tree with long, slender leaves that droop with dapper elegance.

This is a handsome tree with long, flat needles that vary in color from silver-green to blue-green.

For me, a far more handsome tree, if it has to be a pine, is the lacebark pine (Pinus bungeana).