The old black willows along the riverbank creaked ominously during the storm.

In early spring, the riverbank was dotted with goat willows heavy with silvery catkins.

She arranged a bunch of pussy-willows in a small vase on the windowsill.

The children gathered pussy willows from the hedgerow to decorate their spring altar.

Cranes nested among the bay willows at the edge of the marsh, their calls echoing at dawn.

After the storm, the crack willows along the river were littered with broken branches.

After the storm, the desert willows along the dry riverbed bent and shimmered in the late afternoon light.

The riverside path was lined with ancient Peking willows that whispered in the wind.

Several strip the willows were called at the ceilidh, sending couples twirling across the floor.

The willows in the wind cast long, trembling shadows over the riverbank.