There were berries, too, won from a briary thicket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daybreak 2250 AD]

Facing that briary jungle on the ground level was a little daunting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Star Born] Reference

Facing that briary jungle on - the ground level was a little daunting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Star Born]

The middle two, with their briary "wild" blackberry fruit-driven natures are by far the most popular styles of Zins.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zinfandel: The Hearty Winter Wine] Reference

Out of a briary patch in an old field corner a woodcock rocketed over the trees, its stiff tail feathers whooshing in the darkening air.    From Wordnik.com.  [Country diary: Wenlock Edge] Reference

"What's the matter?" cried Nellie, who had stopped without the briary tangle into which her brother had plunged, noticing that his accents of delight suddenly changed to those of pain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel] Reference

He also fabricated a kind of stockings from old woollen rags, which served the double purpose of warmth and security against thorns and briary vines which had so cruelly mangled him before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ralph Rashleigh] Reference

I know that it is much steeper, much more rocky and full of briary bushes than any one your feet have ever climbed on your mountain, and you will have to keep a very brave little heart inside you, if you hope to reach the summit.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands] Reference

And oft, while scratching through the briary woods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems Chiefly from Manuscript] Reference

Bright briary berries and light toast from American oak barrels.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

Offers a nose of plum, ripe briary fruit and hints of chocolate.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference

This wine is briary, with cocoa and sage smells and flavors of black cherry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breaking News from thetimes-tribune.com] Reference

Its condition is recorded therein as that of heathy, furzy, briary wilderness -- "Bruaria.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of the Native] Reference

Lots of fine mouth coating tannins, loads of blackberries, briary notes, and dark chocolate.    From Wordnik.com.  [CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] Reference

It was too overgrown and briary to be mowed, so he decided to burn the brush away - always a dangerous thing in California.    From Wordnik.com.  [NPR Topics: News] Reference

Light ruby in the glass, this wine smells of clean, pure raspberry with a hint of briary green leaves and a notes of brown sugar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vinography: A Wine Blog] Reference

When Mr. Job Caudle was left in this briary world without his daily guide and nocturnal monitress, he was in the ripe fulness of fifty - seven.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures] Reference

As to temper, the horse was well named; for he could be as sweet, when properly handled, as a rose; and as sharp and briary as any rose-stalk under contrary conditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem] Reference

This bottling's subtle nose expands in the glass, showing briary fruit and light sandalwood/floral hint; tart cherry mixes it up with leafy blackberry on the palate, a touch of spice and vanilla on the finish.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories]

On the nose we initially got some briary notes and a tinge of greenish fruit, but after settling, that gave way to blackcurrants, redcurrants, cassis, dark plums, cherry and chocolate, and some sweet vanillan oak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chris On Wine] Reference

"Yes, it's the roses on the hedges coming out; don't they smell briary and -- good?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rose of Old Harpeth] Reference

She gets your rooms replete with memories, and your dear briary avenues and your fir trees, and this uncultured waste? ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World] Reference

A great buy. on 7/26/2010: This quite a bit smoother and dare I say more "modern" in style than the stemmy, briary 2004 vintage.    From Wordnik.com.  [CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] Reference

On 3/29/2009 & rated 88 points: Popped and poured, briary, jammy flavors, with lots of richness and concentration, very thick, will not short change you on flavor.    From Wordnik.com.  [CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] Reference

Hid amid a briary dell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poetical Sketches] Reference

Lost in the briary mazes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act III] Reference

And to the weed-grown briary vale.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poetical Sketches] Reference

Coming fresh as June-breeze briary.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of "Punch"] Reference

Or briary fallows, like a mighty room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Myth and Romance Being a Book of Verses] Reference

Amongst the brushwood and the briary weeds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act III] Reference

On mountain heights, in briary woods, I find.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times] Reference

For briary berries, or haws, or sourer sloes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete] Reference

A big, full-bodied zinfandel, rustic and briary.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Coffee, pepper cultivation on in Jawadu Hills] Reference

94 on 9/3/2009 & rated 88 points: Raspberry, toast notes, briary notes.    From Wordnik.com.  [CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] Reference