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Example sentences for "burdocks"

Lexicographically close words:
burdened; burdening; burdens; burdensome; burdock; burds; bure; bureau; bureaucracy; bureaucrat
  1. Hawkweeds, some wild vetches, white yarrow, thistles, and burdocks conceal the flints yet further, so that the track has the appearance of a green drive.

  2. Coming to my seat under the aspen by the bridge week after week, the burdocks by the wayside gradually spread their leaves, and the procession of the flowers went on.

  3. The boys and girls had passed by the burdocks so often during their growth that they had taken them for granted.

  4. When it rains, the valuable elements needed by the soil leach out and nourish the crop of "jimson weeds" and burdocks that will crowd round the barn yard next year.

  5. And I say to myself, ‘What if I’ve been believing all my life, and when I come to die there’s nothing but the burdocks growing on my grave?

  6. Among the nettles and burdocks under the hurdle our revelers saw Lizaveta asleep.

  7. The burdocks at the door-step could be easily disposed of.

  8. The burdocks disappeared, the shutters were persuaded not to squeak, the few pieces of furniture from home were settled in places where they would look largest.

  9. Or the burdocks have grown up over it, so that they cannot come out.

  10. Lavendar was still chuckling when he turned in at Benjamin Wright's neglected carriage road where burdocks and plantains grew rank between the wheel-tracks.

  11. If burdocks will grow, something else will grow; or if nothing else will grow, then I prefer burdocks to sand and rubbish.

  12. I have never been able to find out when the burdocks and mustard were planted on the dump; and I am sure that they were never hoed or watered.

  13. It was faced by a crudely constructed picket fence, once white but now mottled with scales of dirty sun-blistered paint, and inside the fence rank weeds, burdocks and wild grass flourished without hindrance.

  14. She might have sent them down to the burdocks to pick snails quite well, but she would take them out walking with her instead.

  15. The seven urchins we sent down to the burdocks to pick snails.

  16. Sodden leaves lie in the furrows along the side of the copse; broken and decaying burdocks still uphold their jagged stems, but will be soaked away by degrees; dank grasses droop outwards!

  17. Between the wheat and the grassy mound the path was almost closed, burdocks and brambles thrust the adventurer outward to brush against the wheat-ears.


  18. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "burdocks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.