How to Use treetop in a Sentence

treetop

noun
  • The drone brushed treetops and fell a few yards from the station’s fence.
    — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The pain of the impact flung me to the ground, the shock of it sent me past the treetops.
    — Charlie Sheen, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • There's no better job for a guy with his head in the clouds than days spent in the treetops.
    — Candace Braun Davison, House Beautiful, 4 Oct. 2018
  • One treetop was pulled back toward the home to the southwest.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The treetops groaned with wind created by the force of the megafire.
    — Jordan Thomas may 28, Literary Hub, 28 May 2025
  • In the end, the flames leapt over them between the treetops and kept going.
    — Washington Post, 14 June 2018
  • The lizards live in the treetops, on forest floors and in open grassland.
    — Quanta Magazine, 17 July 2014
  • The paper laced across treetops and marked the 23-mile path to the site.
    — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Mar. 2020
  • Sport mode is handy when flying high above the treetops to get a sense of motion in video.
    — PCMAG, 14 Jan. 2025
  • And, a view of treetops and the stars at night is a great way to bring the outdoors inside.
    — Jennifer Adams, Philly.com, 11 Apr. 2018
  • As the day warmed, Zylstra heard cicadas start to sing in the treetops.
    — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 22 May 2024
  • Perched near the treetops, Glow opens for lunch that flows into dinner.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Bald eagles screech and swoop from treetop to rock top, tearing into the flesh of fish.
    — Amy Gulick, The New Republic, 5 Nov. 2020
  • Rae watches her swaying ponytail and hears wind in the treetops.
    — Karen Russell, The New Yorker, 4 June 2017
  • Scan treetops for high points with clear views of the surrounding landscape for nests.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2026
  • The books in the shelves gather dust; the cocoa stays in the tin, the treetops go unviewed.
    — Jennifer Weiner, latimes.com, 4 June 2019
  • The entire tree is engulfed, and flames curl 30 feet above the treetop.
    — Kyle Dickman, Outside Online, 13 July 2022
  • The treetops above the house, untouched by the light, are entirely black.
    — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
  • So the parkour athletes aren't perfect stand-ins for treetop apes.
    — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 2 Dec. 2016
  • Petey, the main character, is a young green leaf who shares his treetop home with many friends.
    — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 20 May 2020
  • By the time Clark teed off Thursday, treetops sat still and flags hung like drapes.
    — Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 21 June 2026
  • The soil is soft beneath your feet, and the sun is shining brightly through the dark green treetops.
    — Julia Craven, Popular Science, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The sun had come out by this time, so my view was filled with ancient treetops backlit by pastel clouds.
    — Caitlin Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Feb. 2020
  • Their lanky arms and legs work in harmony with a grasping tail, which serves as a fifth limb in the treetops.
    — Anna Nordseth, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The bedroom is off the living room, with a ceiling fan and windows that have treetop views.
    — Angela Serratore, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The master suite takes in a view of the backyard and surrounding treetops.
    — Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 29 Oct. 2017
  • In one, the sun shines through the treetops, mosquitoes buzz, and there's an endless vista of green and brown.
    — Anna Bader, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Or maybe the lofted bedroom, which sits opposite a tiny work area that has views of the treetops.
    — Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The views across the treetops of Central Park aren't half bad either.
    — Cnt Editors, CNT, 9 July 2017
  • That leaves fewer fuels to supercharge the flames to reach the treetops.
    — Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2024

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