'bristle' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'bristle' with 3 example sentences.
- bristle noun
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: a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
: a stiff hair
- bristle verb
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: be in a state of movement or action
: rise up as in fear
: have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles
: react in an offended or angry manner
New York bristles with towering buildings.
The dog's hair bristled when it saw the lion.
The riverside bristles with factory chimneys.