Sentence examples for thicket around from inspiring English sources
Officer Sexton had encountered Mr. McKoy in a thicket around 6 30 a.m.
Corporate giants like Panasonic, Toyota and Hitachi are more likely to pursue defensive intellectual property strategies that involve taking out multiple, overlapping patents to create a "thicket" around technologies to lock out competitors, inflating the overall patent count.
Critics say the company has created "patent thickets" around its drug that discourage generic competition.
In my imagination the thickets around us parted and a massive orange and black killer came hurtling out.
Similarly to G. palpalis in West Africa, the typical habitat of G. f. fuscipes is bushes and thickets around open water (e.g. riverine vegetation, wells, ponds and swamps).
The two groups of food plants that offer the greatest amount of energy, Equisetum and Araucaria, most likely grew in large, monospecific stands, such as dense thickets around waterways (Equisetum) or in forests (Araucaria), much as they do today.
Localised transmission around a family home is less likely due to the ecology of the vector, which typically prefers bushes and thickets around wetlands or rivers, away from homesteads; data on breeding sites and of movement activity of tsetse flies in this area illustrates that these riverine flies only travel around 350 metres [ 24].
Large lemurs, including Pachylemur, survived in the Central Highlands, succulent woodlands, and spiny thickets until around 950 CE.
The Bagger could quietly snipe and complain about the thicket of bloggers around the little golden guy, but hey, he just got here.
LOCATION Perched on Fort Canning Hill — a picturesque spot that's been home to many of the island's rulers — this hotel is centrally located but still exudes an almost rural tranquillity thanks to the thicket of trees around it.
By concentrating on a single case, protesters must wander into the thicket of evidence around a confrontation on a street in Missouri that lasted about ninety seconds; the facts may well turn out to support Wilson's version of what happened.
