Sentence example with the word 'bough'

bough

appendage, branchedness, flagellum, imp, link, offshoot, ramification, shoot, sprig, stolon, tendril

Definition n. any of the larger branches of a tree

Last update: October 4, 2015


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She broke a tiny bough and began stripping its leaves.   [noun]

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But what happens if the tree was rotten or the bough already damaged?   [noun]

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Don't attempt to get on it, Nora; if you do the bough will break.   [noun]

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He looked now and then at the bird which still preened itself on a little bough.   [Please select]

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The bare bough looked safe enough from her position.   [Please select]

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Come often to us, fear no wrong; Sit near us on the bough.   [Please select]

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It was a man hanging from the bough of a tall oak.   [noun]

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Wouldst thou behold the tears of Daphne, break but a bud from a laurel bough--and die.   [noun]

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I was sitting on a strong bough of a sycamore-tree, which grew opposite to the house, watching for them.   [noun]

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Having safely fixed himself in a forked bough, Edward then surveyed the position of the parties.   [noun]

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Then she stopped short and bent down a great bough of blooming roses and buried her beautiful dark face in the sweet leaves and smelled the perfume, and laughed.   [noun]

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