| Well, they've dealt with some pretty thorny issues in a reasonably tasteful way. |
| The lack of consistency in program labels and definitions nationwide creates a thorny obstacle to research synthesis. |
| As if sensing death they fought hard not to be caught, one beast even leaping the thorny fence. |
| Even more thorny is likely to be the issue of school rolls, allocation of places and admissions policies. |
| Nearly all roses are well equipped with sharp thorns, and some are very thorny. |
| Without pausing she went forward until tall salal, wild spiraea bushes and thorny blackberry wands barred her way. |
