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Recent Examples of brambleEach of these commitments comes nestled in a bramble of thorny questions that societies have been debating for the last, let’s round it off at, 250 years.—Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025 The bramble thickened, and old voices whispered that thinness would temper it, something that can be controlled, beauty that can be forced.—Akwaeke Emezi
august 18, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025 Made from 100% Gaglioppo, a native grape known for its tannic structure, this is a wild ride of red berries, some savory bramble and elevated by good acidity.—Lana Bortolot, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025 The open pasture field was surrounded by thick woods with brambles and prickers.—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for bramble
College basketball officials, according to those in the business, are taught not to make calls from the baseline through a tangle of bodies, instead deferring to one of your partners trailing the play.
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Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
The shelf even has an opening for feeding a cord right through it for tangle-free access.
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Brittany VanDerBill,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Jan. 2026
Now the birds’ favored nesting habitats, the native pisonia trees and octopus bushes, are back.
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Susan Casey,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
The tracks of Eastern cottontail are also a common sight — especially near thickets of chokecherry, elderberry and other bushes that provide safe shelter.
Indeed, the diverse lush tones joined forces with the suffocating heat of the jungle to disguise an essential monotony, the primary function of which was to drive crazy anyone who might be inclined to formulate an original thought.
Getty Images Investors have long viewed gold as a steady hedge during periods of economic uncertainty, but its role in today's markets is evolving rapidly.
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Sharon Wu,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
The only hint of discord came as our golf cart cruised along Melrose Avenue, where a billboard featuring the leering eyes of yet another serial killer from a Netflix series loomed above a tall row of hedges.