thicket

Example Sentences

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Participants spend months learning how to plant orchards, raise free-range livestock and tap syrup from the thickets of maple and sycamore trees.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sable quickly got to work but soon ran into a thicket of litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then in one motion, Autumn unsheathes her blade and gives the thicket an experimental tomahawk slice.

From Literature

The four wolves and their passengers raced through dense thickets; they bounded over rushing streams and leaped over fallen trees.

From Literature

This particular tunnel did not contradict the notion, for eventually the five explorers emerged into what seemed to be a dense, velvety soft thicket.

From Literature