bushwhack

Example Sentences

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They gave her warm liquids, food and dry clothing and soon helped her bushwhack back to the trail.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Given Hyperion’s off-trail location, hikers must walk through heavy vegetation and bushwhack in order to reach it, the statement says.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2022

You are going to have to find — no, bushwhack — your own path.

From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2020

This is Matt Blain, who made enough money working at Google that he could quit and do what he really wanted to do: bushwhack and mountain bike.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2019

I stand with the help of the armrest, then bushwhack through an impossible thicket of Jude’s blond hair to a bathroom, where I splash cold water on my face.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson