The plantation had taken its name from the moss-draped oak. From Wordnik.com. [Fateful Journeys] Reference
The closer he came to the moss-draped maw, the weaker his limbs felt. From Wordnik.com. [The Veiled Dragon]
Surrounded by moss-draped Live Oaks, magnolias, and tree-sized camellias. From Wordnik.com. [History of American Women] Reference
Carefully tended flower beds were sheltered by a canopy of moss-draped live oaks. From Wordnik.com. [Fat Tuesday]
That's when they spotted the strange objects on a nearby Spanish moss-draped oak. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
Those camphor trees were magnificent… but of course, the moss-draped live oaks have my heart. From Wordnik.com. [Cherry Mash-Mish Monday « Fairegarden] Reference
Even the sky itself was hidden from view, concealed behind a murky canopy of moss-draped boughs. From Wordnik.com. [The Veiled Dragon]
Stroll among moss-draped oak trees in the park or window-shop in Fairhope's picturesque galleries and boutiques. From Wordnik.com. [150 Cheap Places to Live] Reference
The bus passed a moss-draped arch, where the park authority had arranged a floral portrait of Panarch Bustamonte. From Wordnik.com. [The Languages of Pao]
Ancient moss-draped Live Oaks cast their shadows along scenic drive and afford rest and relaxation to the passing traveler. From Wordnik.com. [F. Kaid Benfield: Village Green: With the Oil Spill, What Will Become of Pass Christian?] Reference
Today under the Spanish moss-draped pines of Houston's Mason Park, the non-Texas press has finally caught up with Bill Clinton. From Wordnik.com. [Mayhill Fowler: Bill Clinton Goes Off Script In Texas] Reference
A great moss-draped live-oak leans over the stream, and the perfume of the tender grapes which crown it floats toward us on the air. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880] Reference
ELLIOTT: Jim White finds a rusty old 1970 Chevy Impala and heads off down a country road framed by a canopy of Spanish moss-draped oak trees. From Wordnik.com. [Searching for the South in 'Wrong-Eyed Jesus'] Reference
The school had been desegregated, but remained a moss-draped citadel of what she calls "white-boy attitude" -- an urge to "exclude, denigrate and leave behind.". From Wordnik.com. [You Sure Don't Fit The Profile] Reference
Five hundred yards in, he pulled under a Spanish moss-draped oak, in front of the imposing whitecolumned home Aunt Prudence had modeled after Jefferson's Monticello. From Wordnik.com. [Cinderella At The Ball]
Soon a light appeared, flickering through the moss-draped branches and casting a faint apron of light on the rippling surface of the water in advance of the approaching boat. From Wordnik.com. [Fat Tuesday]
The deep, moss-draped, vine-tangled swamps were dry. From Wordnik.com. [Kincaid's Battery] Reference
Upstairs is the entrance to the moss-draped Old Hickory Steakhouse. From Wordnik.com. [MousePlanet] Reference
She was standing beneath a gnarled, moss-draped old pine by the bluff edge, looking out over the bay. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Roscoe Paine] Reference
Late one September night the moonbeams shone under the moss-draped branches of a live oak in a cemetery. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Trembled] Reference
The Policeman rode through the Himalayan forest, under the moss-draped oaks, and his orderly trotted after him. From Wordnik.com. [Life's Handicap] Reference
The waterways are lined with green walls of willows, tupelo gum trees, and the knobby-kneed, moss-draped cypresses. From Wordnik.com. [CANOE Travel Features] Reference
Widely it hovered in its nest of rose gardens, orange groves, avenues of water-oaks, and towering moss-draped pecans. From Wordnik.com. [Kincaid's Battery] Reference
INVERNESS - It sits on the banks of the lazy Withlacoochee River, nestled regally amid moss-draped oaks and quiet pastures. From Wordnik.com. [news | OS | http://www.ocala.com] Reference
Those that remained - many of them majestic Spanish moss-draped live oaks - suffered and are still suffering salt water damage. From Wordnik.com. [TheSunNews.com: Local] Reference
The swells - James Stewart, Lillian Gish, Eugene O'Neill, W. Somerset Maugham - descended upon the oak-lined, moss-draped isle. From Wordnik.com. [ajc.com - News] Reference
The Calibogue Sound is still on one side, the Atlantic Ocean on the other and there are moss-draped rows of dreamy homes in between. From Wordnik.com. [Home - BostonHerald.com] Reference
Saturday after discovering the bodies inside a dingy mobile home shaded by large, moss-draped oaks with an old boat in the front yard. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from The Lakeland Ledger] Reference
One hundred years ago, huge moss-draped cypress trees - relatives to the Sequoias and Redwoods - created a cathedral-like atmosphere here. From Wordnik.com. [theadvertiser.com -] Reference
As darkness descends on Magnolia take a lantern-light tour of the African-American cabins or ride the tram through eerie moss-draped trails. From Wordnik.com. [Local Headlines - ABC News 4] Reference
Investigators were talking to neighbours about whether they saw or heard anything unusual at the home shaded by large, moss-draped oaks with an old boat in the front yard. From Wordnik.com. [Edmonton Sun] Reference
A dry, moss-draped limb, but a few feet from the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs] Reference
Far down a moss-draped avenue of oaks. From Wordnik.com. [Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country] Reference
Among the moss-draped solitudes. From Wordnik.com. [Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country] Reference
Sundays, along the moss-draped roads. From Wordnik.com. [Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country] Reference
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