Sentence examples for stand of olives from inspiring English sources
Following directions from the local guidebook, we walked up a hill off the coastal road, through a small stand of olives, and stood outside the gate of that once-pink villa, now a private residence, where the scorpions had wreaked havoc.
The next day at dawn, near a stand of olive trees, it is believed, he was shot.
Through cottonwoods and silvery stands of Russian olive trees, the vertiginous views of sky and rock were mesmerizing.
Two weeks ago I stood on the Mount of Olives looking out over Jerusalem and I wept.
Jesus made a revolutionary statement when he stood on the Mount of Olives and declared: "For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in.... Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me". .
A month ago, we stood together on the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, on the grounds of the Augusta Victoria Hospital.
There was no mention of olives.
The olive fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Diptera: Tephritidae), is the major insect pest of olives.
