Use "thickets" in a sentence

1. Weedy thickets and tall grass grew under occasional trees.

2. How will you fare among the dense thickets along the Jordan?

3. The high savanna lowered into a lower, drier savanna, dark with thorny, tangled thickets.

4. On their own, Smilax plants will grow as shrubs, forming dense impenetrable thickets.

5. Cottontails love brushy cover, especially old woodpiles, bulldozed brush and thorny thickets

6. Babirusas prefer forested swamps and dense reed thickets for hiding and wallowing

7. Synonyms for Coppices include thickets, copses, coverts, brakes, brushwood, boscage, woodland, groves, chaparrals and underwoods

8. Boskiest definition: containing or consisting of bushes or thickets Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

9. Bosky definition: containing or consisting of bushes or thickets Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

10. Alan began to search again, this time through the tangled thickets of what a herb garden.

11. 23 Conifer forests ( Abies - Tsuga ) and bamboo thickets on steep slopes; 2900–3200 m. W Yunnan .

12. I see conundrums, dilemmas , quandaries , impasses, gnarly thickets of fateful possibility with no obvious way out.

13. Two leagues from here, due east, just beyond the mossy knoll near the rose thickets.

14. Typically, Buttonbush inhabits swamps, lowland woods, wet open areas, thickets, upland sink-holes and

15. 17 The delta region of the Rio Grande river was a forsaken land of thickets and swamps.

16. Babirusas live in moist, swampy thickets of the rainforests on the Sulawesi, Buru, Togian and Sulu Islands

17. Common Buckthorn invades forests and can form dense thickets crowding out native shrubs and understory plants

18. Also known as the Eastern Chokecherry or the Red Chokecherry, it often forms shrubby thickets

19. In front of the wain, in the mid-ground, are thickets and a small hut under the sun.

20. Exotic Buckthorns are invasive and tend to form dense thickets that crowd out other trees, shrubs and perennials

21. We followed their tracks down into the swamp where a recent clearcut had left impenetrable thickets of young fir.

22. Along streams in the desert Southwest, a sharp pinging note in the thickets announces the presence of Abert's Towhee

23. 25 We followed their tracks down into the swamp where a recent clearcut had left impenetrable thickets of young fir.

24. Caracals are typically found in woodlands, thickets, and scrub forest, plains and rocky hills are also common habitats

25. Those venturing into the countryside will need “arrows and the bow” for protection against wild animals lurking in the thickets.

26. The Fallen Road development used to be a thick pine woods with small scrub oak and dense thickets of cabbage palm.

27. Bushtits are sprightly, social songbirds that twitter as they fly weakly between shrubs and thickets in western North America

28. The Madagascar spiny forests (also known as the Madagascar spiny thickets) is an ecoregion in the southwest of Madagascar.

29. Spindle-thin trunks of Douglas fir and western larch stood in Anemic, dying thickets, toppling like the flagpoles of small, failed nations.

30. The Japanese garden offers a mixture of dainty ceramic temples and pagodas, bamboo thickets and ornamental ponds surrounded by giant acanthus plants.

31. This dwarf rhododendron often grows in dense low thickets huddled against the ground for protection against the harsh upland winds.

32. Bugleweed is an herbaceous perennial that spreads via underground stolons in the moist soil of meadows, thickets, swamps, ditches, and riparian areas

33. Bushtits are sprightly, social songbirds that twitter as they fly weakly between shrubs and thickets in western North America

34. Imagine how dangerous life on the wing would be —especially in forests and thickets— if everything were a blur.

35. Coreopsis grandiflora, commonly called large-flowered tickseed, is native to prairies, glades, open woods, thickets, roadsides and open ground in the southeastern U.S

36. The highest rates of daytime activity were recorded for leopards using thorn thickets during the wet season, when impala also used them.

37. Bracken (usually uncountable, plural Brackens) (uncountable, countable) Any of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock

38. Salvadora persica occurs in thickets, and there are odd trees of Balanites aegyptiaca and colonies of wild doum palm (Hyphaene thebaica) and planted date palms (Phoenix dactylifera).

39. Farther from shore, in sheltered bays or lagoons partly enclosed by offshore shoals and bars of skeletal lime sands, fine-grained carbonates with coral–algal–bryozoan thickets accumulated.

40. The set will have a number of entrances in the open above ground, often by alder trees and among thickets of hawthorn or bramble.

41. Chaparral, vegetation composed of broad-leaved evergreen shrubs, bushes, and small trees usually less than 2.5 m (about 8 feet) tall; together they often form dense thickets

42. Bluethroats usually skulk in low dense shrubbery, but sometimes a male will perch up conspicuously to sing, or even sing in brief flights above the thickets

43. (Psalm 126:1, 2) When they arrive in Jerusalem, they find a land choked with thickets of thorns and stinging nettles —remember, the land has lain desolate for decades.

44. Found from western Europe eastward to western Alaska, the Bluethroat is essentially a bird of damp thickets in mountains, but in western Europe it occurs in lowlands also.

45. Eupatorium perfoliatum, commonly called Boneset, is a large, hairy, clump-forming, Missouri native perennial which typically occurs in wet soils in low woods, thickets, stream banks, meadows and prairies throughout the State

46. Towhees and juncos can scurry through the wire at ground level into dense plantings and Branchy thickets to feed under cover or use as staging to the nearby trees

47. You can then either provide the young with hiding places such as plant thickets or use some type of breeding trap to prevent the mother from getting at her babies.

48. During July the thickets at lower elevations come into their own with the pinkish-white flowers of the rosebay rhododendron, by far more common in the park than the catawba rhododendron.

49. Agrimony is a peripheral plant, best suited for hedge banks, field margins, roadsides, dry thickets, and other shrubby waste areas of temperate regions in sun and semi-shaded places in dry, alkaline soils.

50. Adj Bosky covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets "brushy undergrowth","`Bosky' is a literary term","a Bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza"- Jack Beatty"

51. Aronia arbutifolia, commonly called red chokeberry, is a deciduous, multi-stemmed shrub that is native to both wet and dry thickets in Eastern North America (Nova Scotia and Ontario to Ohio south to Texas and Florida)

52. The white-barred piculet occupies various habitats including wet and dry woodland, forest verges, thickets, gallery forests, wooded savannah, scrub, bamboo clumps, vines, creepers and overgrown parks and gardens at elevations of up to about 2,200 m (7,200 ft).

53. 18 For awickedness burneth as the fire; it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forests, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

54. Bosky: Urban Dictionary [ home, info ] (Note: See Boskiest for more definitions.) Quick definitions from WordNet ( bosky) adjective: covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets ( "`bosky' is a literary term") Also see Boskiest

55. Boskiest adjective - covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets; "brushy undergrowth"; "`bosky' is a literary term"; "a bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza"- Jack Beatty Bossiest

56. In looking back I can see the puckerings of preparation for ideas that burst later and bore fruit, little brown acorns that cracked their shells and made little scrub thickets full of twists, and a few that made some fairly good oaks.

57. 1893, Lily Dougall, What Necessity Knows‎[1]: But now it was afternoon--which, we all know, brings a somewhat more depressing air--and the Budless thickets stood so close, so still, Saul became conscious that his load was a corpse

58. ‘The slow clumsy Creodonts, well adapted to the jungle thickets, were replaced by the swift intelligent cat and dog type carnivora as the dominant predators.’ ‘New adaptive breakthroughs and evolutionary radiations also are apparent from such morphospace analysis, such as the reoccupation of creodont niches by nimravids, canids, and

59. Aronia melanocarpa, commonly called black Chokeberry, is an open, upright, spreading, somewhat rounded but leggy, suckering, deciduous shrub that typically grows 3-6’ tall.It is native to low woods, swamps, bogs and moist thickets but occasionally to dry upland areas, from Newfoundland to southern Ontario and Minnesota south to Missouri, Tennessee and Georgia.

60. 1° heathland, moorland, marshland, mobile dunes, dune fields, salt meadows, tidal gullies, salt marshes, alluvial land, mud flats, ‘green’ beaches, reed beds, scrub, thickets, swamps, bogs, ponds, brooks, small rivers, pools, closed river channels, creeks, springs and water sources, in so far as they cannot be used as agricultural land;

61. Cleavers (Galium aparine) are tenacious annuals, growing in dense mats in loamy, nitrogen-rich meadows, forests, thickets and along seashores in the temperate climates of Europe, Northern Africa, Asia and North America.With its square-shaped stem and sticky hairs, they manage to stick to whatever passes them by, earning them memorable nicknames like “velcro plant,” “grip grass,” …

62. Aronia melanocarpa, commonly called black chokeberry, is an open, upright, spreading, somewhat rounded but leggy, suckering, deciduous shrub that typically grows 3-6’ tall.It is native to low woods, swamps, bogs and moist thickets but occasionally to dry upland areas, from Newfoundland to southern Ontario and Minnesota south to Missouri, Tennessee and Georgia.

63. Aronia arbutifolia, commonly called red Chokeberry, is a deciduous, multi-stemmed shrub that is native to both wet and dry thickets in Eastern North America (Nova Scotia and Ontario to Ohio south to Texas and Florida).It typically grows in a vase-shaped form to 6-10’ tall and to 3-6' wide, but tends to sucker and form colonies.

64. The several-year search for Devil's Staircase took Survival Center students and the volunteer activists of the now-defunct Siuslaw Task Force on legendary Bushwhacks down cliffs and into impenetrable vine maple thickets as they sought 1) to find Wassen Creek, and 2) to follow it downstream, hoping the elusive falls were just around the next bend.