Sentence example with the word 'scrubby'

scrubby

abject, bedraggled, copsy, down-at-heel, fulsome, mangy, pathetic, run-down, shriveled, timbered, wooded

Definition adj. sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush

Last update: June 24, 2015


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These upland forests are of a scrubby character and are called catingas.   [Please select]

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Wherever the supply of these berries is sufficient to last through the winter, there it may be found foraging in the scrubby bushes.   [Please select]

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If you persistently follow it too closely, away it flies, then suddenly drops to the ground where a scrubby bush affords protection.   [Please select]

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"They were joined together by a scrubby man in a registry office."   [Please select]

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So old Tufter got nothing more nutritious than a few scraps of scrubby fur.   [Please select]

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They rode the scrubby mountain horses, more like ponies, and every man carried a rifle.   [Please select]

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He fished in his pocket for some coins and addressed the scrubby man, who, poor wretch, had never heard of Jaffery's existence.   [Please select]

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I think the scrubby man had the makings of a hero.   [Please select]

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A ranch about 6 hours by mule south-southeast of Coalcomán; scrubby oak forest.   [Please select]

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A village 21 kilometers east-southeast of Quiroga; mesquite-grassland and scrubby oak forest.   [Please select]

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Before it a tiny expanse of green sloped gently away to a point where the mountain dropped in another sharp descent, wooded with scrubby firs and pines.   [Please select]

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