brambly
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of brambly
Example Sentences
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I’m not sure I would have checked out the brambly folk of Haley Heynderickx without his recommendation, but I’m so glad I did — her “Gemini” is a new favorite of mine.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2024
Cate Le Bon – Are You With Me Now While Le Bon’s lyrics speak of being haunted by loneliness, her gorgeous melodies are a tonic, her brambly guitar full of pep.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2020
Jim Carrey appeared on Letterman’s final show with an Exile Beard that was quite similar to President Harrison’s: gray, jutting, brambly.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2016
Soon Emperor and Bathory and Immortal and other early black-metal bands began to infest my apartment with their brambly logos.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2014
The trees draped in Spanish moss were even spookier, the brambly bushes thicker, the hairy vines more twisted.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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