All the undergrowth is scorched brown and black by the cold. From Wordnik.com. [A Leaf Falls In The Forest. Here's What It Sounds Like] Reference
Unit, often camped in undergrowth while on operations in CAMBODIA. From Wordnik.com. [DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE REPORT] Reference
Twining through the undergrowth were the bittersweet vines. From Wordnik.com. [Motive For Marriage]
The undergrowth was a nuisance, being composed of pea-vines, clover, nettles, cane and briery berry bushes. From Wordnik.com. [A Virginia Scout] Reference
Govt plagued by 'undergrowth' of ministers, advisers and the press - Goldsmith doesn't seem to have enjoyed being part of it. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] Reference
Starr Wiley leaped, snarling, from the undergrowth. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Ace] Reference
Silently Creed drew back into the dense undergrowth. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
Right beyond was a deep basin, chuck full of undergrowth. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
Brushing the dense undergrowth and then felling the timber at. From Wordnik.com. [Fruits of Queensland] Reference
Clear out the “undergrowth” that Boehner correctly decried. From Wordnik.com. [Boehner is right about one thing on taxes] Reference
And he dashed forward into the dense undergrowth, followed by Fred. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
Without much dry undergrowth to ignite, this fire would be easy to control. From Wordnik.com. [Playground in the Fire] Reference
A wilderness indeed, of tall oaks, and a dense undergrowth known as "black-jack.". From Wordnik.com. [Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac] Reference
Infantry was posted near, and riflemen were in the undergrowth on the slope above. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
Again, he has come to regard all copses and stretches of undergrowth with suspicion. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference
Even spies could not get near him, on account of the undergrowth and overflowed lands. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The ground was wet and lush with undergrowth that threatened to devour his scrawny feet. From Wordnik.com. [A Jungle Tale] Reference
Some of the densest undergrowth had been trimmed a little to permit a fairly easy passage. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken Little Jane] Reference
It was a lovely oasis in a wilderness of undergrowth, and the men enjoyed it to the utmost. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of a Boy Reporter] Reference
The foliage of the trees and the undergrowth on the opposite mountains were like rugs of velvet. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp] Reference
Flowers line the pathways, the moors are pink with bloom, the undergrowth teems with darting wings. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It took no advantage of undergrowth or of clumps of trees to hide the direction in which it was going. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese Folk-Lore Tales] Reference
He crashed off through the undergrowth, and, with what patience they could, they waited in the darkness. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scout Automobilists or, Jack Danby in the Woods] Reference
Across the clearing and just in the edge of the woods I saw the old cow and heifer browsing on the undergrowth. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
Dick's brother said nothing, but his eyes eagerly searched the trampled ground and the undergrowth about the spring. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
Before them, rising sharply against the evening sky, drooping cottonwoods lifted high above an undergrowth of willows. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Luck] Reference
But the undergrowth is drier than he thought, and, the wind coming up unexpectedly, the fire is soon beyond his control. From Wordnik.com. [Conservation Reader] Reference
Forest country, as distinct from scrub, is open-timbered country, with little undergrowth, and no vines or other creepers. From Wordnik.com. [Fruits of Queensland] Reference
It was grown up thickly with large trees and undergrowth, making it difficult to penetrate with troops, even when not defended. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
From the mountain, clothed to its base with undergrowth and timber, a level -- clear, open, and smooth -- extended to the river. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
Even in the hands of such an elegant and trenchant writer, the undergrowth of dense detail may nearly defeat many general readers. From Wordnik.com. [Catalunya, Here I Come] Reference
Between the bushes which lined the edge of the fork stood several tall trees, with their trunks lost in black, ragged undergrowth. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
Lost … in dense blackness of an unfriendly forest thick with brambles, treacherous undergrowth and hostile creatures of my own making. From Wordnik.com. [The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry] Reference
Where the trees grew tall and close above an undergrowth of shepherd's-parsley and blue-bell had been a favourite resort of the child's. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
There is an ice-skating rink, concert stage, activity center and small picnic areas tucked into the thick canopy of trees and undergrowth. From Wordnik.com. [Washington National Opera singer's slaying leaves family with questions] Reference
Imperial history still resonates through the crumbling bricks, tangled undergrowth and pristine natural settings of these dilapidated but majestic sites. From Wordnik.com. [Late Great Wall] Reference
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