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How to use thorned in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word thorned? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
A putto, holding aloft a long, thorned stem, which is topped by a tiny house, seems to imply a whole mythic structure.
She has applied for cash from the committee to buy hawthorn and other thorned bushes, which would be planted around the cemetery's borders.
We drove past brown, sandy hills crowned by patches of cacti with round, thorned leaves.
I sprinted through brambles and thorned blackberry bushes and pushed my way past overgrown, waist-high swordfern.
Of course, by that time it had been unseeable in New York for eight months or so, a thorned rose that had bloomed in February and died in March.
In its native form the branches of the honey locust are thorned and bear seed pods up to a foot long.
In these we always find that the thorned holly is spoken of as male, and the Ivy as female.
Even Judge Bradley's callused sentiments were thorned by the narration of Jaclyn's journals.
Even now, with my sons both teenagers, I sometimes wish I could buckle them into a double stroller to maneuver them safely down city streets thorned with dazzling dangers and unspeakable terrors.
It presents Kahlo in a plain white blouse, with a thorned vine twisted around her neck, drawing drops of blood, and a dead hummingbird with outstretched wings, worn like a crucifix.
A prickly bindweed forms a feature in the near landscape, with its creamy odoriferous blossoms, coral berries, and glossy thorned leaves.
Examples from Classical Literature
Thus Benjamin thorned his companions with arguments against the prevailing habit of beer-drinking.
They soon found a trail and trotted their horses, horses and men swaying to avoid lianas and thorned branches.
They had struggled through a thick undergrowth of thorned bushes where the great arms of the firs shut out everything ahead.
Swinging down by his legs and one hand, he thrust the thorned branch of acacia deep in under the ruff.
Here we have few or no briers or thorned things, save and except an odd blackberry or raspberry bush.
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