Example Sentences

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Any I leave uncut will tower over the garden like neon-blue torches as the amazing thistlelike flowers start to bloom.

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2017

Once we came upon a field of thistlelike plants with spiny seed-pods that opened as we watched, the purple spores drifting afield in an eddy of tinted mist.

From Competition by Causey, James