quickset

Example Sentences

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Soon they reached the road and Hazel halted among the quickset on top of the nearer bank.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

The meadow was surrounded by a quickset hedge, so thick as to be an insuperable barrier.

From The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela

Then, seeing that Bertie had picked himself up, and was preparing to escape by scrambling through a quickset hedge into a field of uncut hay-- "Stop!" he cried.

From A Hero of Romance by Marsh, Richard

But, of course, the more comfortable way of intercourse was to talk across the quickset hedge between two gardens.

From Change in the Village by Sturt, George

The devil let her go immediately, and she fell into a quickset hedge on the bank of a river; her hair fell disheveled over her neck and shoulders.

From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Christmas, Henry