bramble
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For long stretches, Fish and I walked in the bike lane, or in the bramble by the side of the road.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
The bramble was so thick, police used ladder trucks to peer into sections that could not be searched by foot.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
This lively red from the Beaujolais cru appellation of Morgon is rich with cherry and bramble flavors.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 12, 2023
The Favela chair, made in the early 1990s, was more hopeful, a frenzied-looking bramble of small slats of wood nailed together and inspired by the ad hoc structures of Brazil’s favelas, or shantytowns.
From New York Times ● Dec. 11, 2022
Matthias followed the baby squirrel through bramble and bush.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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Some locals think the capybara is thriving in her newfound independence, enjoying the hot summer from thick Hampshire brambles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"They eat brambles like they are having supper."
From BBC ● May 18, 2025
We passed by apple, nectarine and pear trees, then blackberry brambles as large as a football field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
Meanwhile, in nearby pastures and olive groves, the buildup of grasses, brush, and brambles was kept under control through a combination of livestock grazing, manual brush cutting, and occasional managed burning.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 26, 2024
He seemed almost gleeful, as Taran untethered Melynlas and led the horse from behind the screen of brambles.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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That face — all determination and brambled beard — still fronts much of the league’s promotional material, including its “Don’t Cross the Line” campaign, which is aimed at improving fans’ behaviour.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 17, 2017
We knew not then how time passed, and could but dimly guess how things were going beyond the brambled copse in which we fought.
From In the Valley by Harold Frederic
Thy feet she leads to glittering peaks, while mine She guides midst brambled roadways.
From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations by Emma Lazarus
Over the brambled wall we saw cows lying down in a pasture.
From Penguin Persons & Peppermints by Walter Prichard Eaton
"You tiresome boy!" she gasped, holding one little hand to her side as she gripped her brambled skirt around her ankles with the other.
From Openings in the Old Trail by Bret Harte
Your account of the greater brambling, or snow-fleck, is very amusing; and strange it is that such a short-winged bird should delight in such perilous voyages over the northern ocean.
From The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 by Henry Morley
Your account of the greater brambling, or snow-fleck, is very amusing; and strange it is that such a short-winged bird should delight in such perilous voyages over the northern ocean!
From The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White
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