Marlowe squatted by the fire, twigs the fire with branches to make it burn more vigorously.
Quickly, with an occasional crackle of twigs, they threaded their way back to the clearing.
It was infuriating to watch the tiny troll threading his way between the tangling twigs and branches.
Since I did not have anything better to do, I counted the snowflakes settling on the twigs and needles of my branch.
particularly, I try'd many ways to make my self a basket, but all the twigs I could get for the purpose prov'd so brittle, that they would do nothing.
Willow twigs are pliable.
Falling on the bare twigs with blood stains.
There was the sound of footsteps hurriedly retreating, of twigs snapping -- and all was still. . . .
A bunch of twigs, straw, or bristles bound together, attached to a stick or handle, and used for sweeping.
Stonehenge was built by early Bronze Age farmers – who lived in homes made of wooden stakes, twigs, chalk and clay – in stages between 3000BC and 2400BC.
" -- a gasp escaped all those present in one voice as the paper broke into bits like leaves torn off twigs while the wooden roller crumbled into scraps like ridges in the fields sinking asunder.
The bird is building a nest of straw and twigs.
A tree with branches but no trunk looks more like a bundle of twigs fallen on the floor.
Edging closer — like a pilgrim approaching a shrine — I noticed several bare braches near the top, their black twigs scratching the air like claws.
Willow twigs caress my wine cup gently.
a fermented alcoholic beverage made of molasses and spruce twigs fermented with yeast.
Already, the researchers fret that the new stoves look like scientific instruments and are fragile; one broke when villager pushed twigs in too hard.
All other mental defilements are merely its twigs and branches.
The indexes of the weight of the medium and short twigs, the leaf number, the leaf area and the leaf fresh weight of the medium and short twigs are much higher than those on seedling stock.
Elephants, which have no predators, must roam widely to get their daily ration of as much as 52 gallons (200 litres) of water and about 300 kilograms (660 pounds) of grass, leaves and twigs.
The laurel See daphne hair became leaves, twigs, wrist legs turned into a tree, two feet and toes became roots deep into the soil, .
Beavers find enough nutritious twigs and branches to support new colonies.
This puffin was collecting twigs for his nest.
Life is hanging in the twigs of the silent on edn thou shalt, waiting for us to find heart.
Soon, it was mostly barbarians I learned from, for the local folk resumed the practice of binding rowan twigs in their hair, and they remembered not to walk in moonlight.
In the time of the breeze, the twigs of the mountain, the twigs of the trees, the brush of the branches, and the long and deep colors of the sky, the near water from the mountains, the elegance of the orchids in the front of the windowsill, and every sweet of the years.
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