Sentence examples for has been overgrown from inspiring English sources

But it is too late to save the Thunderbolt, a rusting mass of wood and steel that for years has been overgrown with bushes and vines that literally pulled it apart.

Morality as an ideal has always existed in Russia — consider Dostoevsky — but morality as a daily social function is effectively absent, and this empty space has been overgrown with corruption, criminality and a disgusting attitude to the value of human life.

The concrete structure nestled in the Coed Coesau-Whips Woodland near Rudry, between Caerphilly and Cardiff, has been overgrown for 60 years, but even then it would have been hard to spot.

From the beginning of the 21st century, much of the fort has been overgrown, making most of the sections higher on the hill inaccessible.

It's as if the band's old pure musical sanctuary has been overgrown and started to crumble, with different light and air glinting through the cracks.

Rail service from Baraga to Chassell has been suspended for several years, and the right-of-way had been overgrown with brush; the rails will be replaced if needed in the future.

In recent years, when midpoint location markers that had been overgrown and hidden by Phragmites and/or Mikania could not be located, plot locations were estimated.

However, some drains have collapsed or have are overgrown with vegetation.

Built as a playground for society children in the late 19th century, the Vale has been neglected, and is overgrown with foliage and the kind of giant, mutant weeds that can only grow from urban soil.

For years, California has been the overgrown stepchild of the nominating process, the most populous state whose primary fell too late to matter, usually in June.

This study aimed to characterise the locations in the Swiss mountains where agricultural land has been abandoned and overgrown by trees and bushes.