Sentence examples for virgin forest from inspiring English sources

'virgin forest' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used to refer to an area of land that has never been altered by human activity and remains in its natural state. For example, "The Amazon Rainforest is home to over 16,000 species, and is the world's largest remaining virgin forest."

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virgin forest

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A forest being more or less free from human ecological disturbance.

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In Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines, once-vast stands of virgin forest are gone.

About half of the state is now wooded, although only small areas are still virgin forest.

Human activity has been rapidly altering the stands of virgin forest in Southeast Asia.

The virgin forest has almost disappeared because of mining and agricultural operations.

Conservationists, including the legendary Aldo Leopold, campaigned to protect the virgin forest as a park.

Could there be virgin forest left in the long-settled Northeast?

Cloud-touching mountains, cascading waterfalls and virgin forest, thick with exotic wildflowers.

Rafting down the river through virgin forest while exotic birds and butterflies cavort around you.

The state harvested its entire 10m acres of virgin forest between 1870 and 1920.

New Jersey is a slope of virgin forest across the sparkling river.

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The species was discovered in 1909 in a clearing in 'virgin forest' near Dorrigo, northern NSW, Australia (Maiden and Betche, 1909).

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