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  • One drive there called the High Larches which is notorious.

    The Seventh Scroll Smith, Wilbur 1995

  • One of Lula's Albanian friends says that the Larches' house "smells like a grave"; after a couple hundred pages inside it, readers may share Lula's yearning to go somewhere livelier.

    What the Nanny Saw; the Trouble With Men Sam Sacks 2011

  • The Larches are hopelessly dysfunctional—Zeke's mother has run off to Norway and apparently lost her mind; Zeke and his gloomy, guilt-ridden father almost never talk—and the endearing Lula is a tonic presence in their otherwise cheerless lives.

    What the Nanny Saw; the Trouble With Men Sam Sacks 2011

  • A short walk away across the hillside we encounter Sabre Growth Larches swirling elaborately upwards like Isadora Duncan, and the striking Celtic Hedge, a deliberately contrary version of a sixty-foot sycamore hedge, planted in 1989.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • A short walk away across the hillside we encounter Sabre Growth Larches swirling elaborately upwards like Isadora Duncan, and the striking Celtic Hedge, a deliberately contrary version of a sixty-foot sycamore hedge, planted in 1989.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • But on Fuji, the Larches were everywhere, and in late May, just starting to green up.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Bardiac 2008

  • They're probably my second favorite tree and my favorite doesn't grow around here, so imagine my joy when I saw all of those Larches up on Mt.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Bardiac 2008

  • Larches on the steppes can grow in large numbers and create dense forests that become sparse over time.

    Khangai Mountains conifer forests 2007

  • There is, in fact, a Hackmatack Road on Cape Cod, which is, interestingly, located near an old development called "The Larches".

    languagehat.com: HACKMATACK. 2005

  • Larches and birches and the thin growth known as pillwood made a pinkish fringe on the far shores.

    Son of a Witch Maguire, Gregory 2005

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