bushy
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Even with a bushy beard, Branagh’s face offers a window to Nick’s life of regrets and his sudden wild hope.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
"Here we have two hominin species that are together. And human evolution is not linear, it's a bushy tree, there are life forms that go extinct."
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2026
Bellowing "Silence, everyone!" to terrified parliamentarians, the man with a bushy moustache and shiny tricorn quickly caught the public's attention in an image engraved on the nation's collective memory.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
AI always seemed intent on giving her bushy eyebrows and slight bags under her eyes, to the surprise of select audiences at industry events who saw early snippets of Tilly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
“The ship nudged an iceberg!” said an old man with a bushy mustache.
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
The island tree is shorter and bushier, its bark thicker and its cones rounder than the mainland tree.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
If they survive, those same trees will be bushier and healthier the following year.
From Salon ● May 16, 2024
To plant seedlings with bushier roots, the company acquired a machine that pumps out cigarlike tubes of soil wrapped in brown paper and produces far more seedlings a week than a human could manage.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
In her presentation, Hurd showed a neon green–and–yellow neuron with sparse, stunted branches next to its much bushier normal counterpart.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 31, 2023
Still curly, but the curls were larger and bushier and hung past her shoulders.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
But Kimbrel, the Red Sox closer, and Turner, the Dodgers’ third baseman, now seem to be competing for the unofficial title of bushiest, scraggliest, most unkempt beard in sports.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2018
I’d plant more hydrangeas, but it has some of the bushiest jasmine I’ve yet seen.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2016
I’d written three features before I’d arrived, but they were the bushiest of the bush league.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2013
He felt and looked like a fighter pilot; he had grown the bushiest, sharpest-pointed fighter-pilot mustache in England.
From Time Magazine Archive
The thick-spreading graceful silver plumes extended clear to the top, where they were bushiest, and rounded out, with all the largest branches there.
From Tales of lonely trails by Zane Grey
