furze

How to use furze in a sentence

• But behold, DiCaprio, whose volcanic growth of furze is surely proof that the vogue for beards needs to be trimmed back.

  Leo, the Beard Has to Go: When a Man’s Facial Hair Reaches Crisis Point | Tim Teeman | September 22, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST

• But hold your tongue for a while, and cast your eye along the valley, and watch the mist gathering on the furze and sloe trees.

  The Whale and the Grasshopper | Seumas O'Brien

• The clusters of furze-bushes bordered the steep sides of hollow roads in anticipation of the clusters of the hawthorn.

  Toilers of the Sea | Victor Hugo

• As a garden shrub the furze may be grown either as a single lawn shrub or in the hedge or shrubbery.

  The plant-lore and garden-craft of Shakespeare | Henry Nicholson Ellacombe

• His cover is in some young birch-trees, which form a leafy thicket among the furze.

  The Hills and the Vale | Richard Jefferies