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twigs

noun as in kindling

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Broken twigs, trails to nowhere, and mini-debris landslides, despite the drought, were all telltale signs of heavy use.

Their actions, like twigs unexpectedly bursting into flame, kindle others to join them.

Beginning with single twigs and working over them patiently she at length painted whole trees, and later animals.

Sometimes he went with his mother when she went to dig roots; sometimes he went with her to gather twigs for baskets.

He cropped off the top of the twigs thereof: and carried it away into the land of Chanaan, and he set it in a city of merchants.

We gave him luscious twigs if he behaved well and sometimes delicious fruit.

Kari did not eat much but he nevertheless needed forty pounds of twigs a day to chew and play with.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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