English example sentences with "Thorny"

While Tom was picking blackberries, the thorny canes scratched his arms and legs several times. "Next time I do this," he told Mary, "I'll be sure to wear long sleeves so that I don't get so many little scratches."

For giraffes, the thorny acacia leaves are a feast.

Thorny as they are, brambles give blackberries.

Tom brought up a very thorny subject during the barbecue.

Even so, she says broaching thorny sexual topics in a region as culturally diverse as south Florida is no easy task.

We need these thorny shrubs for the fence.

Avoid stepping on thorny bushes.

Although the brambles are thorny but they produce blackberries.