All day they struggled through brushwood and clambered over rocks, pushing their way further and further into the desolate heart of the island.
No doubt their occupants were away at the hunt and would return in the evening, so Craddock and his men lay in ambush in the brushwood around them.
To make a brushwood drain, as opposed to ~Grip~, q.
A heavy hurdle or gate, with its bars interlaced with brushwood and thorns, which is drawn over pastures in spring, and acts like a light harrow (Amateur Poacher, ch.
It was a scrap of paper speared on a brushwoodbranch which had been stripped of leaves to make the paper show clearly.
The brushwoodgrew in clumps and he circled them with a patient caution foreign to his feelings.
They came to a sere, bare hillside on which neither trees norbrushwood grew.
He gotbrushwood between himself and his former companions.
Masses of brushwood had been crushed and torn away.
Once a smaller animal, probably a coyote, dived into a patch of brushwood and stayed hidden as long as the car remained in sight.
It struck and bounced upon another stone, and it created a rustling of brushwood at a place distant from Lockley.
It was in this area that, pushing through brushwood beside a running stream, they came abruptly upon a big brown bear.
Hiding under brushwood while the voices tirelessly repeated their recorded persuasion, he made a very simple device.
He worked his way to Boulder Lake's back door through brushwood and over boulders.
There was a small river in front of the position, the hills occasionally patched with clumps of brushwood and trees, which assisted the enemy much, as he had an opportunity of hiding his columns.
Uncle Levi rubbed his hands together, and shifted the brushwood upon his shoulder.
Aunt Ailsey had been dead for years, but the free negro Levi had moved into her hut, and as Betty looked up she saw him standing beneath the blasted oak, with a bundle of brushwood upon his shoulder.
My dear lady, do you call carrying a wagon load of brushwood amusement?
Beyond it he knew that the long slope sank gently into a marshy stream and the broad turnpike, but the brow of the hill went up against the sky, and hidden in the brushwood he could see only the darkened line of the horizon.
Another wood called Le Flox contains 10 acres, and thebrushwood is worth 6d.
Michael had thrown himself down under the brushwood at the side of the road.
Without turning his head, without replying, he spurred on, and, clearing the brushwood with a tremendous bound, he galloped at full speed toward the Obi.
My driver bestowed upon this tangled brushwood the high-sounding name of jungle.
Logs and dry brushwood are disposed all round, and the whole is set fire to, and the doors closed.
A bundle of brushwood is hung on this pole, to which are attached the leathern dress and leggins of a woman.
These are interwoven with brushwood and the smaller branches of trees, and form the support of the outer end of the poles composing the roof, the interstices of which are also interwoven with twigs and brushwood.
They then cleared all the ground near the tents of brushwood and high grass, and levelled it nicely with their shovels inside.
We passed through the deep sands of False Bay, and after that gradually ascended, getting among brushwood and young trees; but we saw no signs of cultivation, nor did we pass one house after we had left False Bay astern of us.
They now continued their walk, and, forcing their way through the brushwood which grew thick upon the point of land, soon arrived at the end of it.
In ten minutes more they were clear of the cocoa-nut grove, and found themselves among brushwood higher than their heads; so that they could not see how far they were from the shore.
After that fully five minutes passed and Snap had about made up his mind that the fox had gotten scared and turned tail, when he heard a cracking of brushwood directly in front of him.
He had to pass through a fringe of brushwood and then he gained a tiny cove, well screened from the lake proper by a number of overhanging trees.
As they were to remain there but one night they had not fixed up any couches further than to throw down some drybrushwood and a few cedar boughs.
There was little time to say more, for a crashing in the brushwood told them that the enemy was close at hand.
Then with great caution he crawled through thebrushwood in the direction of the distant campfire.
Behind a thick mass of brushwood rested the Snapper, as the boys' craft had been christened.
It was confined to some brushwood which had been thrust inside, against one of the log walls.
Come on and take a look around," added Whopper, and started for the other side of the cove, where a mass of brushwood and overhanging trees screened a portion of the water from view.
Here were some dry brushwood and a number of cedar trees, and they speedily built a roaring fire and began to broil the birds Giant had brought down.
They came in among some brushwood and landed without great difficulty.
The Centurion paced leisurely onward, keeping instinctively on the outer edge of the path, and from under the shadow of the rocks and brushwood which walled in the land side.
He followed her a few paces into the shadow of the brushwood which lined the path, and, at the same time, carelessly threw his cloak from his right shoulder, so as to leave his right arm free and unhampered.
A dozen yards away a thin fringe of brushwood and small trees marked the edge of the quarry, while the woodcutter's path was discernible on the left.
The great tawny oxen are beautiful, dragging the plough through the red fields, or the load of brushwood or green rushes along the Roman road.
The smell of burning brushwoodcomes in, to the smell of the hospital.
On and on went Val Elster; and as soon as an opening allowed, he struck into the brushwood on the right, intending to make his way back by the river to Hartledon.
Val went further away, keeping the direction of the stream: the brushwood might no longer be safe.
Some others however of the Kyrenians fled to a great tower belonging to Aglomachos a private citizen, and Arkesilaos burnt them by piling up brushwood round.
Later, we entered a park-like forest where pine trees stood apart with seldom any brushwood between.
The nest is usually on the ground in some sheltered place under brushwood that forms a good protection, and the nest is lined with leaves, grass, or their own cast-off fur.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "brushwood" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
