| As if sensing death they fought hard not to be caught, one beast even leaping the thorny fence. |
| Nearly all roses are well equipped with sharp thorns, and some are very thorny. |
| Peter has written rather more of this than he lets on, leaving thorny problems of attribution for future historians. |
| Pruning thorny rose shrubs requires sturdy, thorn-proof gloves and safety glasses to protect your eyes. |
| The lack of consistency in program labels and definitions nationwide creates a thorny obstacle to research synthesis. |
| Well, they've dealt with some pretty thorny issues in a reasonably tasteful way. |
