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Recent Examples of bramblePacific Northwest The edible brambles and thickets of the Pacific Northwest are the envy of anyone who wishes to graze on the fruit of the shrub; Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis), thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus), tall Oregon grape (Mahonia aquifolium), and salal (Gaultheria shallon).—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024 However, these brambles can spread aggressively through underground runners.—Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2024 Satisfy wanted to build an ultra-durable pair of shorts that could withstand ultramarathons through desert brambles and snags or forests dense with deadfall.—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 8 Oct. 2024 Exceptionally soft and delicious fruit—a bramble patch of black berries as well as a Charlie and the Chocolate Factory fudgemallow delight.—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bramble
Another legend claims that the Virgin Mary changed the color of rosemary flowers from white to blue after draping her blue cloak over a white-blossomed bush.
Nina Foster,
JSTOR Daily,
20 Dec. 2024
One member of our group has a habit of squatting in the river to urinate instead of going behind a bush and dropping her drawers.
Guests can indulge all six of their senses in the aesthetic jungle oasis for a total wellness experience.
Sierra Redmond,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Dec. 2024
Too Much Sunlight In their native environment of Central and South American jungles, peace lilies grow on the jungle floor beneath the dappled light that comes through the tree canopy.
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Dec. 2024
Using a clean finger or pastry brush, dampen the edges with water.
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Dec. 2024
Each box contains four to five items that can include almost anything a teen girl would love: stickers, patches, reusable water bottles, makeup brushes, sunglasses, towels, snacks… the list is pretty endless.
Exfoliating scrub: To exfoliate (remove dead skin cells), add sea salt and essential oil to rice water to make a scrub, rub it into your skin, and rinse it off.
Masks: Soak cotton pads in rice water and apply them to your face for 15 minutes.
Julie Marks,
Verywell Health,
10 Dec. 2024
Start with a gentle chemical exfoliant instead of a harsh sugar scrub, followed by a lip mask.
In a grove of Norway spruce not far from the cabin, a ruffed grouse exploded from a branch directly overhead and gave everyone a start.
Erwin A. Bauer,
Outdoor Life,
25 Dec. 2024
California’s jointly managed Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are famous for their groves of giant Sequoia trees, a species that only grows on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
The SUVs file into a gravel parking area that was scratched out of the scrubland.
Tim Neville,
Outside Online,
25 Nov. 2024
With wide beaches at the shore and scrublands inland, the largest colony of Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) are found here—there are around 400,000 breeding adults.
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