How To Use Canebrake In A Sentence
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The thick canebrake along Holy Ground Greek, however, rendered it impossible for Carson's men to cross it and attack the town from the creek's right bank.
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The state's rivers, canebrakes, birds, and flowers inspired her.
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Now, while the crickets shake their infant rattles in canebrake
The Last Words Of Julius Orange
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I was like to swoon, and had to grab a nearby canebrake rattlesnake for support.
Kenny Jarrett, in Perspective
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Receiving intelligence that the most active leaders of the opposition were encamped on Cherokee land, Richardson sent 1300 militia and rangers under Colonel William Thomson into the canebrake an area of land with a thick dense growth on December 21.
History of American Women
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Leading his guest through the canebrakes was cruel enough but even crueler was a scientific hoax Audubon played on him, describing and drawing a dozen local fish which never existed except in his own tall tales.
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Or maybe he noticed that I glanced off toward that canebrake.
Pathfinder
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Squint-eyed and cunning, its tongue split like a wishbone, the canebrake sulls up, cursive spine and the diamonds in spiral like genetic code, and Joby frets the Stratocaster, its plastic the color of a salted ham.
The Best American Poetry 2008
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unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes
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Tolteca sauntered past the canebrake, following a side path.
Do you ever read writing?
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Although there can be little doubt that large canebrakes in bottomland forests provide prime breeding habitat for Swainson's Warbler, it is clear from the aforementioned examples that giant cane, per se, is not required.
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Pocosins have a dense, fire adapted, shrub layer and an open overstory of pond pine (Pinus serotina); the endangered canebrake rattlesnake occurs here (Terwilliger and Tate, 1994).
Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)
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Oh, and I almost went to a snake handling church one time -- I was invited as a reporter by a congregant who wanted to get the word out to anyone interested in praising Jesus with a canebrake rattler or two -- but moved out of the area before I could take him up on it.
At home in a house church
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Incidentally, Lyell makes a common error, confusing canebrakes or native bamboo stands with prairies.
