单词 | brambly |
例句 | Getting the lakebed off the men was problematic; the hot water ran out long before the men did, and because the PX didn’t sell shaving soap, practically everyone had a brambly, dust-catching beard. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The trees draped in Spanish moss were even spookier, the brambly bushes thicker, the hairy vines more twisted. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He edged up the trunk, to his favorite place in the crook of two branches, and looked down at the Potter’s Field below him, a brambly patch of weeds and unmown grass in the moonlight. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z But I just followed him through the thick brush, weaving through pine trees and threatening, chest-high brambly bushes. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Even the narrow half-mile from the Manchester Docks to the Interstate 95 bridge, wedged between the river and the sewage plant, has a dense, brambly energy, like the Jabberwock’s “tulgey wood.” Dawoud Bey, Full Frame: On Richmond’s Trail of the Enslaved 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z From the initial lurch of the opening track, “A Day Off,” this album flutters around Mr. Threadgill’s preferred zone of tumbling funk, brambly counterpoint and deft, darting syncopation. New Music: Albums From Wisin y Yandel and Giant Giant Sand 2012-07-02T21:53:46Z As a visitor, you might wake up and hike across brambly hillsides to a medieval ghost town, and by sundown be drinking infused cocktails while dancing to techno music. Next Stop: A Croatian Island’s Day in the Sun 2013-07-05T17:32:31Z Our first stop, a brambly field where a quartet of sheepdogs were herding a flock, their coats bearing bits of the underbrush. Style Invitational Week 1104: HOW’s this? Compare 2 things with the same abbrev. 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z I wrote thousands of pages there, but in order to see another adult human being I had to steal out through the brambly side of the house, along the driveway down to the street. T Magazine: The Writer’s Room 2014-02-14T17:37:13Z The wine is dark and earthy, with brambly flavors of wild berries. Try a Red Wine From the Nation of Georgia 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Unintended moral: Even if you clean up nice, you'd probably rather be sipping bathtub gin in the brambly woods with your redneck cousins anyway. "Lost" finale's secret lessons 2010-05-24T09:10:00Z I went with option 3, rolling the bike through the field, up a brambly slope, over a short stone wall or two, and finally, arrived at that house. Frugal Traveler: In Apulia, Vacationing Like an Italian 2011-06-14T18:30:39Z And a brambly, cathartic rant on “the holidays”: Carolyn Hax: Don’t call out a parent for playing favorites 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z We looked down the hill, and there it was: four empty lanes plunging into blackness, flanked by gracefully decaying Haussmann slabs brambly with iron balconies. Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z Stirred into a split of bourbon and rye, the liqueur helps create a contemporary, brambly take on a manhattan. Crème de Cassis for the 21st Century 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Invasive, brambly shrubs, brought to the United States as ornamental plants, are much better at adapting to the warmer temperatures than native species and are quickly moving in to take their place. What to Save? Climate Change Forces Brutal Choices at National Parks. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Eight weeks later, on the first day of spring, a convoy of Pennsylvania Game Commission vehicles arrived in a clearing about 200 snow-covered, tree-littered, brambly paces from the den. Cuddling bear cubs is part of commission annual bear count 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Jim Carrey appeared on Letterman’s final show with an Exile Beard that was quite similar to President Harrison’s: gray, jutting, brambly. These famous men are trying to tell us something with their retirement beards 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z There wasn’t a bit of vegetation in sight, beyond a few brambly thorn bushes, low and leafless in the sand. Twelve Minutes of Freedom in 460 Days of Captivity 2013-08-28T18:07:36Z Mercy— But a brambly desert shrub had caught at his garments, and its sharp dead thorns had pierced him. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Follow the dark, brambly road nearly a half-mile until you hear the sound of live music. | Brunswick, Ga.: At Georgia?s Hostel in the Forest, at Home in a Treehouse 2011-09-18T01:20:31Z “We’re going to the zoo,” says Lowry, 34, an impish grin spreading his brambly beard. Night lives: Laundry hour in Mount Pleasant 2011-07-11T22:10:00Z Bruised, bleeding, and palpitating with horror, the poor little blind child stumbled on down the rough, brambly mountain side until she lost her footing and fell heavily over a ledge. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z A brambly leaf was wrapped around the wound to stop the bleeding. Revolution From Within 2011-02-12T06:00:04Z Without money for shoes, she would tear and scar her feet on the brambly ground. In praise of ? Caster Semenya 2010-07-11T23:04:00Z The first time I drove out of phoenix I was stunned by two things: the oppressive heat, and how quickly the city ended and the desert, with its saguaro cacti and brambly creosote, began. Why Arizona Isn't Crazy, Only Wrong 2010-04-30T18:24:00Z I had just left the brambly path which cuts a bed of sand through the forest, laying bare its rusty bowels. Woman It is found flying about rough brambly hedges, and often settles on the outer leaves of low trees about a dozen feet from the ground. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species That the Wilderness was a brambly place could not be denied. A Tale of the Summer Holidays There stood Leather bending over a sheep, whose fleece he was relieving of a strange growth of burrs and prickly, brambly strands with which the creature was tangled. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales By a brambly path they climbed Monte Ortone—Petruccio first, the others after him, the newcomer as best might be, then musically the goats. Little Novels of Italy A clay-bank filly came instantly to it, but with a sudden impulse he closed it abruptly, and set out on foot along a narrow, brambly path that wound down the mountain side. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories The pop-eyed hare was startled from his bed among brambly vines, and fierce shouts arose like the remembered yell of a Confederate troop. An Arkansas Planter We left the main river to thread a labyrinthine chain of waterways, where were portages over brambly shores and slippery rocks, with the pace set at a run by M. de Radisson. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade Where a few years ago were acres of woodland, swamps or brambly pastures, are now well-graded streets lined with pleasant houses. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 5 So many of the shining berries slipped down his throat, so many things called his attention away from the brambly bushes, that sometimes it took hours for him to fill his battered quart cup. Ole Mammy's Torment How he tore out of the brambly woods! The Young Mountaineers Short Stories "Ah!" she smiled, for there was a crushed space at the edge of a brambly cluster of bushes. Then Marched the Brave This was the hall from which diverged one or two little passages, that looked so dark, narrow, and brambly, that they appeared inaccessible. Gladys, the Reaper Old Olifant's Swamp was a rough, brambly tract of second-growth woods, with a marshy pond and a stream through the middle. Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen The pathfinder has often gotten his hands and face badly torn by the thick brambly thorn bushes as he pushed resolutely on. Quiet Talks with World Winners Far away on either side stretched dim vistas of neglected park-land, deep with coarse grass and weeds and, where the trees stood thickest, all choked with a brambly undergrowth. In the Days of My Youth They led him at a smart trot over four acres of boggy plough, through a brambly plantation, two prickly hedges and a richly-perfumed drain and went to ground inextricably in some mine buildings. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919 They insisted upon lightening our loads over the brambly league. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 We must seek it among the leafless woods and the brambly lanes, on the heathy moors and the great still hills, if we want to feel its joyous breath and hear its silent voices. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow By and by the younger of the two was driven into a brambly thicket where his opponents imagined that it would be impossible for him to escape. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs In the end the persistent distressed calling of the drake lost in a brambly labyrinth got a little on my nerves, and I felt it as a relief when it finally ceased. Birds in Town and Village Such expressions as these are very embarrassing to strangers, and even to citizens whose pathways have not led them through the brambly tracts of police philology. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 38, December 17, 1870. Their branches met overhead in a continuous tangle, their stems crept closer and closer, the brambly undergrowth thickened and multiplied. Three John Silence Stories X. I murmur, under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses, I linger by my shingly bars, I loiter round my cresses. Practice Book I murmur, under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses, I linger by my shingly bars, I loiter round my cresses. Evolution of Expression — Volume 1 The stream ran dark and cold, between its brambly banks; the snow lay pure and smooth on the high-sloping fields. The Altar Fire Bo's white mustang dragged her through more than one brambly place. The Man of the Forest II Old Olifant's Swamp was a rough, brambly tract of second-growth woods, with a marshy pond and a stream through the middle. Wild Animals I Have Known He sprang into the shelter of a stone wall, scrambled over it, worked his way along it a short distance, and disappeared into a brambly path that skirted a burn in a woody dell. Greyfriars Bobby Gaining the rear wall of the casa he began cautiously to skirt its brambly base until he had reached a long, oven-like window half obliterated by a monstrous passion vine. Clarence Bobby was on the floor listening, ears and eyes, brambly muzzle and feathered tail alert. Greyfriars Bobby |
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