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How to use scrubby in a sentence

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He's the one with the bush hat, check shirt, scrubby moleskins and a perpetual cigarette pasted to his lips.
He was a big, good-natured fellow with a scrubby brown beard that had liberal flecks of gray.
A scrubby is, for those who don't know, a large ball of twisted pieces of metal used to scrub caked-on gack from cooking gear.
In the distance where the land dips away, neighbouring fields are surrounded by scrubby hedges with large gaps.
I was then exfoliated from top to toe with nice scrubby stuff which left me all a-tingle.
Take the sponge, run it under hot water, get a drip of washing up liquid onto the scrubby side of the sponge.
One upflung arm, spread-fingered and beseeching, was caught among the branches of a scrubby bush.
The Taverham visitor spent much time hunting for insects and larvae among fallen leaves in scrubby woodland.
Juniper, pinion, greasewood, Mormon tea, and scrubby brush grow sparingly on the rocky terrain.
How else to explain why discerning, well-heeled travellers are attracted to a tiny, scrubby island stuck in a 1970s time warp?
Communities range from xeric habitats such as scrub and scrubby flatwoods to hydric habitats such as floodplain forest and blackwater stream.
He pulled his horses to the edge of the highway, above a stupendous array of mountains, dry rivers, scrubby hill crests.
The film is grainy and rich, you can almost feel the old dusty wood, the waterfalls, the rocky buttes and scrubby plains leap out of the screen.
However, from Karadi to Dandi, the land is arid and the vegetation scrubby.
Gap dynamics and the availability of open space differ between rosemary scrub and scrubby flatwoods.
As we came into town, dust sprinkling the air with the ashes of the day, his windows burned high on the scrubby hillside.
I'm in northern New Mexico trying to follow her through the bosque, a scrubby forest along the Rio Grande flood plain.
We were flying over the desert and the bare, scrubby land was beautiful and strange when seen from above.
This roadside forest is hut a scrubby mix of hardwoods and pines, with a wet smear of inch-deep creek running through the middle.
The Old Course wasn't built, it simply evolved, a combination of scrubby seaside turf, wispy grasses, prickly gorse and rolling dunes.
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The enemy soon appeared, rather grubby, in a tarboosh and a scrubby European overcoat.
The lower ranges of the hills are everywhere covered with scrubby eucalypti, which only occasionally grow into lofty forest trees.
She also stretches it sometimes in the thickets of evergreen oak, on the slopes with the scrubby grass, dear to Grasshoppers.
That scrubby menagerie had not gained in dignity from its transference to canvas walls.
The country we passed over was mostly scrubby sandhills, covered with porcupine grass.
It is hoped that the scrubby western end of kangaroo island, where foxes are unknown, will prove a suitable sanctuary for them.
At that moment, one of their horses spooked and whinnied and two of the drovers wheeled their scrubby horses aside with a shout.
His hand went unconsciously every other minute to his scrubby chin.
The country at the foot of the range was very stony, rough, and scrubby.
He is a mild, bald, timid man with a shining head and a scrubby clump of black hair sticking out at the back.
How long do you think it'll be before he gets tired of a scrubby room in a scrubby hotel?
The ground was very rocky, uneven, and full of holes and scrubby bushes.
He stared at me with a hopeless expression upon his vacuous, good-natured, scrubby little face.
In nature, the bleeding heart Dicentra chrysantha springs up freely after fire scorches dry, scrubby chaparral landscape.
The lowan and talegalla were thick enough in some of the scrubby corners.
He gazed across the shimmering desert to a ridge of scrubby hills.
When they do, they form small, scrubby trees that are of little value.
A forest of pale, scrubby ferns ran down almost to the beach.
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