quickset

Example Sentences

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The hedges are in full leaf, and the undergrowth, sprinkled with flowers, weaves its tapestry over the barer stems of the quicksets.

From The Silent Isle by Benson, Arthur Christopher

My willows, and quicksets, and trees, will be finely improved, I hope, this year.

From The Journal to Stella by Swift, Jonathan

Mallet-shoots, slips, cuttings, quicksets, layers—are they not enough to fill anyone with delight and astonishment?

From Treatises on Friendship and Old Age by Shuckburgh, Evelyn Shirley

You cross the meadow as far as the little river, bordered with willows, then the chapel is reached by a hollow lane hedged with quicksets.

From The Grip of Desire by France, Hector

Perceval tells me that the quicksets upon the flat in the garden do not grow so well as those famous ones on the ditch.

From The Journal to Stella by Swift, Jonathan