cut down a forest

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

to fell the trees in a forest

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Examples (10)

  • The company plans to cut down a large forest to build a highway.
  • Entire villages protested when the ancient forest was cut down.
  • We must not cut down the remaining forest for short-term profit.
  • They illegally cut down a protected forest at night.
  • Developers will cut down the forest unless the permit is denied.
  • By dawn, loggers had cut down most of the forest.
  • The plan to cut down the coastal forest has been suspended.
  • If we cut down this forest, countless species will lose their habitat.
  • She refused to cut down the community forest despite pressure.
  • Parts of the forest are being cut down to make way for farmland.