brushy

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Recent Examples of brushy In hill country, look for scrapes dug 70 yards or so below a brushy hilltop. Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024 Replace worn door sweeps, and the brushy piece on the bottom of exterior doors, says Gray. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024 In fact, there is only one effigy burn, because of the arid, brushy conditions. Alden Wicker, WIRED, 17 Sep. 2024 Best rut stand #5: A creek or shallow river crossing pocked with fresh tracks in brushy woods. Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for brushy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brushy
Adjective
  • The lab mice, which have been modified to have shaggy fur and golden coats, are a demonstration of the kind of gene edits that the company hopes to perform on a much larger scale, modifying Asian elephants to more closely resemble their woolly mammoth ancestors.
    Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 4 Mar. 2025
  • It was filled with spare, ’60s shapes and saturated colors and included a trenchcoat done in aubergine, bordeaux and beige, shaggy bouclé coats and soft hobo bags.
    WWD, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Flying your favorite spacecraft is as simple as plopping down in the captain’s chair to engage in some hairy dogfights and clandestine patrols over strange worlds or the inky cosmic blackness as the gameplay shifts from a standard FPS to a third-person perspective.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 Mar. 2025
  • See 6 finalists for new position Starbucks is removing some drinks from its menu in March: See the full list Man busted in airport smuggling cocaine under toupee: Watch video of hairy situation Will an asteroid hit Earth?
    James Powel, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This wine exhibits fresh cherry, raspberry, and subtle spice, with a silky texture and a clean finish.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Try out the trend with the best silky tops on Amazon, all for less than $35.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025

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“Brushy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brushy. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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