form a canopy

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To create a cover or overhead layer.

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  • The trees formed a leafy canopy above their heads.
  • The interlocking branches form a dense canopy, blocking out most of the sunlight.
  • Over many years, the ancient elms have formed a magnificent canopy over the avenue.
  • We planted the saplings close together so they would eventually form a canopy.
  • In the rainforest, the tallest trees form a canopy that is home to many animals.
  • The climbing roses had formed a fragrant canopy over the garden arch.
  • Dark clouds began to form a threatening canopy across the evening sky.
  • The goal is to train the vines to form a shady canopy above the patio.
  • Looking up, you could see the stars through the gaps in the canopy that the branches were forming.
  • A network of fairy lights was strung up to form a sparkling canopy for the wedding reception.