The village gained its name from the dense groves of dark green valley oaks of the area.

He nodded in agreement, and the hunting party stealthily made their way toward the dense green grove.

The darkened car glided into a dense grove and came to a halt.

He pointed to a dense grove several hundred cubits to his right.

The town is notable for the dense groves of sweet chestnut trees which surround it.

They were in a dense grove of small trees.

There is also a dense grove of bamboo.

He moved fifty yards up the valley before he found another small grove dense enough to hide him.

Below us was a circular green plain rimmed with low dark hills, a dense grove of trees in the middle.

The scene might be taking place in a dense grove of trees or in a cave opening onto a landscape.