Moving when the moon was obscured, burrowing in the soaked tumbleweed when it emerged from hiding, Benson made his way slowly and with infinite caution to the aircraft.
Over its surface, pockmarked with gopher holes, tumbleweed rolled and billowed and stacked against rocks and fallen timber in uncanny, shifting masses.
The machine lighted as softly on the carpet of tumbleweed as might a fluff of thistle-down.
We fell in love with tumbleweed and never while it was in sight lost interest in its idiotic evolutions.
Tumbleweed is a bushy plant which grows to a height of perhaps three feet, and has a mass of little twigs and branches which make its shape almost perfectly round.
Who shall say that tumbleweed is useless, since it contributes a rare note of drollery to the tragic desolation of the western plains?
The wind laughed, snatched the tumbleweedand tossed it on.
No matter how wide the fire-break may be, a blazing tumbleweed will often roll across it and set tire to the grass beyond.
As they came up we could see little but tumbleweed and pony legs, and it looked like nothing so much as a hay-stack running away on its own legs.
If he ever came up to a tumbleweed he would lie right down on it and go to sleep.
I'm going to organize the Nebraska Cross-Country Tumbleweed Club, and you'll want to come to the meets.
Rollicking tumbleweed did not worry him any more than did the swirling dust-devils.
Low hop clover, an annual with yellow flowers, which has been naturalized from Europe, has developed recently on strong clay land into a tumbleweed six inches in diameter.
During the Middle Ages in southern Egypt and Arabia, and eastward, a small plant, with most of the peculiarities of our tumbleweed just described, was often seen, and was thought to be a great wonder.
The tumbleweed banked high wherever, in the mysterious dispensations of Providence, a call for tumbleweed had made itself heard.
Each man hunted for himself, circling the tumbleweed patches, combing carefully their edges for the quail that sometimes burst into the air fairly at his feet.
For this field on the other side was the wide, open plain; and it was grown over by tiny, half-knee high thickets of tumbleweed with here and there a trifle of sagebrush.
This I constructed of tumbleweedand willow shoots, with a lucky sagebrush as a good basis.
And then, inasmuch as the tumbleweed is roughly globular in shape, some three or four feet in diameter, and exceedingly light in structure, over and over it rolls across the plain!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tumbleweed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
