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briars

n. (plural of briar English)

Usage examples of "briars".

They parted to dodge a stand of snow-laden fir trees, and plunged down the slope toward a thicket of briars and choked undergrowth.

The cave was set into the hill, its mouth half-overgrown with briars and shrubs whose leaves had turned a brilliant yellow.

The briars which grew over it were not thick enough to act as a shield.

Keeping a wary eye on the armed men, he crouched close enough to a tangle of briars for the thorns to snag his tattered clothing, and used his mind to lure the horse into coming yet closer.

The briars choked the rest of the gully, giving him no place of egress except straight up the side.

Only the real stands of crimson-leaved shtac remained, along with the briars and the clumps of perlimon laden with bright orange globes of intensely sour fruit.

Roses bloomed on every bush, and some of the great hawthorns up which the briars had climbed seemed all flowers.