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How to use twiggy in a sentence

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She had a sudden image of herself, unkempt and twiggy, with a long beard and goatskin clothes, chasing lizards.
As the leaves fall off the trees, leaving twiggy skeletons to draw broken brush strokes on the sky, I add further layers to my outdoor clothing.
Small birds will need some dense, twiggy shrubs for cover and protection from predators like cats and large birds.
Pruning applies mainly to busy, twiggy shrubs which produce a lot of new growth each year, particularly from ground level or near it.
In foliage, twiggy spikemoss resembles a clump of moss that was plugged into a high voltage electrical outlet.
He struggled under the weight of the heavy tomes, his twiggy arms flailing pitifully.
A pair has made a scrappy, twiggy nest around six metres from the ground in one of Williams' pine trees.
After spring flowering, remove twiggy growth and cut back laterals to three buds.
The flower stems tend to flop and I find it best grown through other plants or some twiggy sticks.
What does the analysis of all this data show us? It shows us an enormous twiggy tree, with three main branches.
A neatly formed dwarf shrub with dense, twiggy growth and miniature flowers with leaves to match.
There came the time when the young monk could put aside the well-worn twiggy branch which he used as a broom.
The blooms are pale pink deepening with age and are held on a dainty, twiggy shrub.
Annual climbers such as sweet peas can be supported by a wigwam made from bamboo or by twiggy prunings taken from coloured stemmed dogwoods and other shrubs cut back in March.
Befittingly, Entertainment Weekly has styled Dunham as 60s supermodel twiggy for their 2012 Entertainers of the Year photo shoot.
A Lebanese fashion designer told us last January during the Paris fashion week that he would rather have very thin models if not twiggy to present his collections just because clothes fit better and better brought out.
Grow them in the herbaceous border or a winter border under shrubs, under hamamelis,which is twiggy in winter, or in a mixed border.
Grow them in the herbaceous border or a winter borderunder shrubs, under hamamelis, whichis twiggy in winter, or in a mixed border.
Clusters of dainty, fresh, blush-white flowers on a nice twiggy bush.
The plants are coming out now, untangled from their twiggy pea sticks, which will do a second tour of duty, propping up cornflowers and calendulas.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The leaves are neat, thickly-arranged, and hoary, while the whole plant is twiggy and of strict though by no means formal growth.
This plant is remarkable for its twiggy appearance, but it has no foliage, except when growing from seed.
Occasionally an ant will slip in crossing a twiggy crevasse, and his leaf become tightly wedged.
There are many woody little, much branched, twiggy shrublets, which bristle all over with thorns and spines.
The tree is small, spreading into a compact though irregular head of twiggy, slender branches.
The great branches stand off nearly at right angles to the trunk, and are bushy and twiggy at the ends.
It is a good subject for the drier parts of rockwork, where a twiggy branch should be secured, which it will soon cover.
The tree is smaller than the wild cherry, has twiggy branches, and its crimson-to-near-black cherries are borne upon shorter stalks.
This is a dwarf, spreading, twiggy bush, of fully a yard high.
Our woods teem with them both, and around every swamp may be seen the partridge or rabbit walk, beset with twiggy fences and horse-hair snares, which some cow-boy tends.
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