tumbleweeds in English
noun
1
a plant of dry regions that breaks off near the ground in late summer and is tumbled about by the wind, thereby dispersing its seeds.
He enters the classroom in a blinding heavenly light, to the accompaniment of whistling winds and rolling tumbleweed that usually accompanies Clint Eastwood in a spaghetti western.
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1. These tumbleweeds are all filled with things that are hard!
2. If it were called the Craigslist hitchhiking board, tumbleweeds would be blowing through it.
3. As the ground freezes over the winter, many species of plants on the Great Plains come loose and become tumbleweeds.