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How to use tumbleweed in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word tumbleweed? Here are some examples.

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My silence fills the car, and a lone bushel of tumbleweed scooting through the scene wouldn't exactly seem out of place.
If Australia had tumbleweed, it would be blowing down Olympic Boulevard right now.
Alas, when we checked into the virtual village, all we could find was some virtual tumbleweed blowing across the square.
They can become ghost towns with the metaphorical tumbleweed bouncing past the shuttered restaurants.
My mouth became a dust bowl, complete with tumbleweed and mini sandstorms, and I actually started to hallucinate about a bottle of Evian.
In the comfy lounge, a 20-sided die rolled silently across a table like a tumbleweed.
Some believers think the crown of thorns was made of this type of tumbleweed.
She caught a couple of rats and I roasted them over some burning tumbleweed.
I could've sworn that I saw tumbleweed blowing across the newly waxed marble floor.
Silence reigned but for tumbleweed passing through and then the sound of a far-off wolf howling.
Her eyes fell on some dried tumbleweed about a mile away, and she half-watched it roll lazily across the desert.
At some times of day I half expect to see tumbleweed drifting around the sterile, impersonal, weird space that has been falsely created.
Charles half expected to hear at once sharp cracks of sticks and tumbleweed, to which he would coax himself were just tree squirrels, or other creatures.
Well-heeled guests want privacy, and staying in a swanky city hotel on your own quickly reduces you to human tumbleweed.
Even tumbleweed can't go on blowing down dusty streets for ever.
A lonely plastic bag made it's way like tumbleweed down the vacant street.
Streets devoid of any sign of human life had been taken over by swirling rubbish, rolling through city centres like tumbleweed in an old ghost town.
The wind blows yellow dust and tumbleweed across highways that seem to stretch forever.
On welfare, as on schools, health and policing, tumbleweed blows through the places where serious policies should be.
And at National Review, crickets, tumbleweed and, for Pete's sake, two posts already today on Trotsky. Maybe that is indicative.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The tumbleweed banked high wherever, in the mysterious dispensations of Providence, a call for tumbleweed had made itself heard.
Every man retrieved his own birds, a matter of some difficulty in the tumbleweed.
The machine lighted as softly on the carpet of tumbleweed as might a fluff of thistle-down.
The tumbleweed still stirred with every breath of air but everything else was still.
She wasted time in trying to dip deep enough to get clear of the tumbleweed which floated on top.
When twilight came he had found a perch in a pile of tumbleweed, far from the sheltering bushes by the river.
If he ever came up to a tumbleweed he would lie right down on it and go to sleep.
They bounced off a cliff, turned over and over like a tumbleweed.
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