dry twig

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Refers to a twig with no moisture, which breaks easily.

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Examples (10)

  • A dry twig snapped loudly under his boot.
  • She carefully gathered the dry twigs to start the campfire.
  • The bird meticulously wove a dry twig into its nest.
  • He heard the distinct crunch of a dry twig in the quiet forest.
  • The artist used a gnarled dry twig to add texture to her piece.
  • A single, brittle dry twig lay forgotten on the dusty path.
  • The strong wind effortlessly carried a lightweight dry twig across the field.
  • Be cautious not to step on any dry twigs if you want to remain undetected.
  • The ancient oak tree was shedding its dry twigs and autumnal leaves.
  • Despite his efforts, the tiny dry twig refused to catch fire.