bushiness

Example Sentences

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That Goldman is still holding on to parts of the portfolio suggests the bank has not been able to get out of the consumer bushiness quickly.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2023

Authorities will postpone social security payments, including pension insurance premium payments, by small firms, individual bushiness and some severely distressed sectors to the end of this year, the cabinet said.

From Reuters • May 23, 2022

A native aster that I cut back in May — and again in June — for late-season bushiness grew lanky anyway, then was pummeled by a swarm of tiny insect pests I can’t identify.

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2021

So imagine my relief when the Times informed me that, when it came to beards, smugness, not bushiness, was the thing.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2012

On the porch were young women coifed according to the latest and most extreme bushiness and young men with their feet on the railing, socks and toothpicks much in evidence.

From Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman by Sampson, Emma Speed