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

Now I can understand that a railway company has excellent reasons for planting quickset hedges alongside its permanent way.

From From a Cornish Window A New Edition by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

The little garden a-bloom in front was encircled by a white paling fence and a quickset hedge.

From A Woman's Burden by Hume, Fergus

A quickset hedge bounded the last field; they lost time in seeking a gap in it.

From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte

The present hour I am in a quickset of embarrassments, and whichever way I turn, a thorn runs into me!

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various