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"Thistle" in a Sentence (13 examples)
Tom replenished the water for his pet goldfinch and made sure there was an adequate supply of thistle seeds and sunflower seeds in the bird's food tray.
There's no plant more prickly than a thistle.
I don't believe a rose would be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage.
He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, And away they all flew like the down on a thistle.
A thistle is like a prickly person, lots of spines.
About my conlang Vling, maybe I just like the word 'bog'. My other favourite English words are 'whirligig', 'tumbleweed', 'serendipity', 'gargoyle', 'jelly', 'storm', 'ambiance', 'steampunk', 'logogram', 'gazebo', and 'thistle'.
Yanni stepped on a thistle.
After a short, bumpy car ride, he stops at a small grassy field filled with milkweed, Canada thistle and bees.
It is generally seen flying in the daytime, when it delights to suck honey from the flowers of the Scotch thistle, a plant which much overruns the forest lands when first cleared.
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Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field [...].
I wasn’t born of a whistle, or milked from a thistle at twilight / No; I was all horns and thorns, sprung out fully formed, knock-kneed and upright
Here's a passage which will please you: ‘It is said that when rich he twice refused the thistle.’
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