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Meanings of holly bush in English

We have no meanings for "holly bush" in our records yet.
Usage of holly bush in English
1
They came to the barrier quite unexpectedly on the other side of a holly bush.
The Pinhoe Egg
2
They came to a stop behind a large holly bush and peered through the branches.
Pretty Little Secrets
3
We took a seat by a large holly bush, which effectually concealed us from view.
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
4
Ignoring his dictatorial manner, I tied my bandanna to the holly bush, and we headed back.
Death du Jour
5
She bounces off several branches on the way down, before getting snagged on a low-lying holly bush.
The Hunger Pains
6
A leering satyr peered out from the bushes; a fat stone rabbit huddled under a holly bush.
The unseen
7
Outside was a large holly bush.
The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
8
On the other side of a holly bush, however, a number of just such roses lay on a grave.
Mr. Pat's Little Girl: A Story of the Arden Foresters
9
His list detailing elements of Christmas that make him as prickly as a holly bush is as long as Santa's.
The Irish Times
10
Bathsheba had overtaken him at a point beside which stood a low stunted holly bush, now laden with red berries.
Far from the Madding Crowd
11
They sneaked around the side of the house, ducked past an overgrown holly bush, and darted through the red-painted side door.
Wanted
12
Previously, my friend Jean (who lives near Manchester), with her abundantly fruited holly bush, has been a reliable source.
The Irish Times
13
A moment's thought might suggest that the holly bush is more likely to be reacting to the weather of the previous summer.
The Irish Times
14
It crashed over a curb, wrenching a holly bush out of the ground and flinging it aside in a shower of dirt.
The Fireman
15
Autumnal rain and equinoctal gales may have swept in at last, but Christmas is only around the corner for one Connemara holly bush.
The Irish Times
16
Unconscious of our presence, Leicester said, My fair beauty, my Venus, here is a settle under this holly bush, well hidden from prying eyes.
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
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