How to Use eucalyptus in a Sentence

eucalyptus

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  • Fill your sink with hot water and a few drops of eucalyptus oil.
    Jessica Migala, Health, 19 June 2024
  • The heart of her business is the sauna, the eucalyptus steam room and the whirlpool.
    Catherine Henderson, The Know, 24 July 2020
  • Hike through eucalyptus groves and coastal bluffs.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Over there a fence, a eucalyptus, and the whole hillside caught fire.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Be sure to give yourself enough time to breathe deeply in the spa’s eucalyptus steam rooms, too.
    Sarah Kuta, The Know, 30 July 2019
  • Start with a basic grapevine wreath, then tuck in sprigs of faux eucalyptus, dusty miller, and more.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
  • But first, a tree surgeon had to be called, to cut off more than half of the too-huge dead eucalyptus.
    Lonnie Burstein Hewitt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct. 2025
  • This faux eucalyptus wreath is an easy way to bring a touch of greenery into any space.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The kids get a Bic lighter and burn a little patch of eucalyptus.
    The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2022
  • Like koalas only eat the very like tender as part of the eucalyptus.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 27 May 2022
  • Each one is made from eucalyptus fibers that are gentle enough to use on your face every day.
    Nikhita Mahtani, CNN Underscored, 9 Sep. 2020
  • On a corner of the Bosch farms, cows lie in the shade of eucalyptus trees.
    Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2023
  • And a nearby eucalyptus tree was on fire.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Much of the project will be set in a eucalyptus grove where low-rise dorms have existed for decades.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2022
  • This fresh yet smoky scent features absinthe with eucalyptus and spearmint over a base of clary sage.
    Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The scent is a blend of wild mint, eucalyptus, basil, and Thai ginger.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Near the stage, beneath eucalyptus trees, a few tents are still standing.
    Roger Cohen Avishag Shaar-Yashuv, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Were the windows down, the air redolent with oak and eucalyptus?
    Christian Reynoso, SFChronicle.com, 11 Sep. 2020
  • The air smelled of eucalyptus and dead fish, which were lying on the walkway beside us.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Make a simple spring wreath for your front door with a few sprigs of eucalyptus and an embroidery hoop.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022
  • To top it off, the fragrance is earthy and refreshing with notes of eucalyptus and mint.
    Joseph Cheatham, Men's Health, 14 July 2023
  • This one, with an aroma of eucalyptus, has slight cherry flavors and a bit of smoke.
    cleveland, 11 Oct. 2020
  • The two were then showered with flowers and eucalyptus leaves.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The tank and bike shorts in this set are made with a blend including merino wool and eucalyptus tree fibers.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Nov. 2022
  • Plants such as jasmine, eucalyptus and lavender are great options for any area in the home.
    Jean Chen Smith, Cincinnati.com, 13 May 2020
  • The koalas live in eucalyptus trees in forests and woodland, using them as both food and shelter.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 July 2021
  • First, use the eucalyptus foaming foot scrub and pumice to scrub away calluses and dead skin.
    Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2021
  • The mix also contains eucalyptus oil and lavender, which work to keep the leather soft.
    Outside Online, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Then, massage your feet with the lavender and eucalyptus foot crème to nourish the feet.
    Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2021
  • The adorable eucalyptus-eaters are on the front lines of research for a chlamydia vaccine.
    Longreads, 23 July 2020

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