twiggy
Example Sentences
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Dried leaves, twiggy trimmings and even paper or cardboard will do.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2023
They shed their limbs, become a drifting blob and morph into polyps, twiggy growths that attach to rocks or plants.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2022
After flowering, it resorts to being a dull, twiggy shrub for 50 weeks of the year.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2021
Instead, the facility’s various chemicals and experiments transform Alec Holland into the green, leafy, twiggy Swamp Thing.
From The Verge • May 31, 2019
Just then a hairy, twiggy figure burst from the scrub.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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