Sentence example with the word 'prickly'

prickly

acanaceous, atingle, complicated, emotionally unstable, hard, intricate, nettlesome, petulant, short-tempered, supersensitive, thorny

Definition adj. very irritable

Last update: July 31, 2015


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Avoid going out in such prickly head.   [adjective]

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Stunted trees like olives, and prickly bushes dotted the valley sides here and there.   [adjective]

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It is generous enough to disarm the most prickly of authors, and perceptive enough to compel admiration in its own right.   [adjective]

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Prickly beards they like.   [adjective]

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Among the natural flora may be noted the wild olive, the lentisk (from which oil is extracted), the prickly pear, the myrtle, broom, cytisus, the juniper.   [Please select]

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Hoss meat an' prickly pears ain't jest ther thing, either, to slap grit inter a man.'   [Please select]

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The cat hadn't seen him coming, and the kick knocked her right into the prickly juniper-tree.   [Please select]

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Prickly Porky the Porcupine came down from a tall poplar-tree and slowly stretched himself.   [Please select]

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It was one of the sharp little spears that Prickly Porky hides in his coat.   [Please select]

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Suddenly Prickly Porky pricked up his funny little short ears.   [Please select]

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He was hunting Reddy Fox, and he almost ran into Prickly Porky before he saw him.   [Please select]

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