bramble

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Recent Examples of bramble Blackberry brambles adorn a facing fence, while milkweed plantings scattered throughout the garden feed monarch butterflies. Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025 Each 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bramble
Noun
  • As in his other novels, however, loose ends in many cases get tied up later on, and a seemingly chaotic tangle of yarns suddenly becomes cohesive.
    Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2026
  • In 2021, Gefen and her colleagues published research in the journal Cerebral Cortex showing that super-agers are resistant to neurofibrillary, or tau, tangles, which are abnormal protein buildups tied to Alzheimer’s.
    Lindsey Leake, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Details are carefully considered, with blackout curtains, an air conditioning unit in the headboard, a mosquito net canopy, and a large wardrobe stocked with robes, slippers, a yoga mat, and other bush essentials.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Mar. 2026
  • While spraying the foliage with herbicide could damage the other bushes, painting the cut ends of stumps with a paintbrush avoids that problem.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Dengler endured endless torture and other miseries — escaping from prison was just the beginning of his ordeal in the jungle — but Bale plays him as a determined optimist, an indomitable spirit that cannot be crushed.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2026
  • If that doesn’t paint enough of a picture, just envision trying to play with two toddlers in this jungle.
    Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The observation platforms and stairways on each side of the river became overgrown with brush.
    IndyStar, IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The previously monochromatic brush is now green with pops of color.
    Mindy Schauer, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The treatments are straightforward—body scrubs, massages, facials in any combination.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Carefully scrub along the folds and creases.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Gold has historically moved independently of stocks and bonds, after all, which is part of its appeal as a hedge during periods of economic turbulence or elevated inflation.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Instead, the continent may discover that in an interconnected world, there is no true hedge — and no partnership is truly immune.
    Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Over on Vancouver Island, a group of land defenders were fighting to stop the felling of old-growth trees in a grove called Fairy Creek, on the land of the Pacheedaht First Nation.
    Robert Moor, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Walking through the towering, old-growth groves has been likened to a spiritual experience.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 1 Mar. 2026

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“Bramble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bramble. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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