quickset

Example Sentences

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Soon they reached the road and Hazel halted among the quickset on top of the nearer bank.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

To see a quickset hedge again ... we sighed.

From Aliens by McFee, William

Its importunity drove me to the other side of the carriage, only to find another quickset hedge behaving similarly.

From From a Cornish Window A New Edition by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

A quickset hedge bounded the last field; they lost time in seeking a gap in it.

From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte

A Funny Man There was a man of Newington,   And he was wondrous wise, He jump'd into a quickset hedge   And scratch'd out both his eyes.

From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)