The leaves and branches of great trees kept the ground from being too soggy.

Some branches of the Government cannot keep quality employees, they said, because it cannot pay salaries that compete with those in the private sector.

Their branches kept him deep in their shade.

Those branches, tentacles or whatever they are, keep pointing toward us and I get the darkest feeling in my head.

Prune the branches back to keep the trunk taller and dominant.

Then his eyes go to the tree's fallen crest, where the branches keep twisting.

The sheltering branches kept them dry enough, and there was a woolen blanket for them to share.

Led almost entirely by volunteers, the branches keep $4 of each member's $10 annual dues and send the rest to Baltimore.

Since their presence may not always be welcome, willow branches keep them away.

One persistent branch kept beating its leaf within a yard of my head as I tried to shove said turnip below ground.