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Meanings of impenetrable thicket in English

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Usage of impenetrable thicket in English
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He paused at last, just at the dark margin of an impenetrable thicket.
The Sky Line of Spruce
2
It was an almost impenetrable thicket, spangled with tall autumnal flowers.
Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home
3
Five miles away from the foot of the hills was an impenetrable thicket of chaparral.
Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac
4
In an almost impenetrable thicket of small cedars, the dogs sent up their chorus of barks.
Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
5
A tall tree had recently fallen, crashing through what would otherwise have been an impenetrable thicket.
Rogues
6
Some 40 yards from where he knelt there was an almost impenetrable thicket of low brush.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
7
Sometimes he had been tangled for hours at a time in a dense and almost impenetrable thicket.
The Blazed Trail
8
Erling did the same, and both drew up their steeds with their backs towards an impenetrable thicket.
Erling the Bold
9
Forrestier's Peninsula was an almost impenetrable thicket, growing to the brink of a perpendicular cliff of basalt.
For the Term of His Natural Life
10
Within the fence everything is an impenetrable thicket of weeds and vines-blackberry ,thistle ,ironweed ,pokeweed ,elder ,golden-rod
A Kentucky Cardinal: A Story
11
Saul could see nothing but his straight road before and behind, the impenetrable thicket and the white sky.
What Necessity Knows
12
To the east, an impenetrable thicket of magnolias, papaws, oak and bean trees-tothe north, the pine wood before mentioned.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843
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We found that the part of the island frequented by the bears forms an almost impenetrable thicket of the broad-leaved willow.
First Across the Continent / The Story of the Exploring Expediti...
14
He threw the light of his lantern through a gap in the hedge, but could see nothing beyond an impenetrable thicket.
Desperate Remedies
15
I couldn't really see anything, and when I tried to go towards the screams, I was stopped by an impenetrable thicket.
Never let me go
16
They ploughed through what looked to her like an impenetrable thicket; they forded the stream where it widened out placidly, stepping on boulders.
The Everlasting Whisper
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