thickets
- plural of thicket.
Example Sentences
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Thickets of vegetation have grown in its wake.
From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2023
Thickets of snakelike tubeworms and other bizarre creatures often blanket the hot features, as do hungry prowlers such as spider crabs.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2016
Thickets of George Orwell’s robust prose fill the stage in Ryan Kiggell’s adaptation of “Burmese Days,” which opened on Wednesday night at 59E59 Theaters as part of the festival.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2011
Thickets, swamps, and ravines, rendered intelligent direction and concerted manoeuvering impossible, and furious and bloody as was the conflict, its results were indecisive.
From A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History by Nicolay, John George
Thickets of shrubs and saplings sprang up throughout the woodland, forming a dense understory layer beneath the discontinuous canopy of the relatively scattered mature trees.
From Ecological Observations on the Woodrat, Neotoma floridana by Fitch, Henry S.
