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Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning The professor becomes prickly when students are late to class.
The prickly sourdough bread had a tang that reminded her of San Francisco.
The ant crawling on her hand left a prickly feeling on her skin.
The high-stakes business deal was prickly, with complex legal and financial considerations.
The prickly personality of the team leader made it difficult for the team to work cohesively.
The surface of the cinder block was prickly with its rough texture.
The prickly tone in her voice indicated her displeasure with the situation.
The prickly confrontation between the protesters and the police turned violent.
The burrweed had prickly spines that clung to my clothes.
Maria's mother becomes prickly when she's tired or stressed.
The prickly cat hissed and arched its back when approached.
The prickly salad dressing had too much vinegar in it.
The surface of the rock was prickly with small thorns.
The porcupine has a prickly exterior with quills all over its body.
The prickly nature of the legal case required expert legal counsel.
The game of chess can be prickly, with moves that are hard to anticipate and counter.
The complex issue required a prickly decision-making process.
The prickly conversations with the difficult client required patience and tact.
The prickly dog growled and bared its teeth at the intruder.
The prickly legal dispute lasted for years and drained both parties financially.
The cactus had a prickly surface that made it difficult to touch.
The prickly chutney had a sharp tang that complimented the dish.
The dog gets prickly when strangers approach its territory.
The children played tag prickly, darting and zigzagging around the playground.
The sensitive issue of cultural appropriation was discussed in a prickly manner during the conference.
She touched the cactus and felt the prickly needles on her fingertips.
The brush bristles were prickly against her scalp.
The porcupine's quills formed a prickly coat for protection.
The ball bounced prickly on the uneven ground.
The singer sang prickly, struggling to hit the high notes.
The car drove prickly over the potholes in the road.
The writer's pen moved prickly across the page, as he struggled to find the right words.
The hiker climbed prickly up the steep hill, struggling to keep his balance.
The dancer moved prickly across the stage, struggling to maintain her balance in her heavy costume.
The brush moved prickly across the canvas, as the painter struggled to capture his vision.
The boat sailed prickly through the choppy waters, bouncing up and down.
The runner moved prickly on the rocky terrain, trying to keep a steady pace.
The hot water caused a prickly sensation on her skin.
He touched the electric fence and felt a prickly shock.
The mosquito bite left a red, prickly mark on her arm.
The mint toothpaste left a refreshing, prickly feeling in his mouth.
The negotiations between the two countries were prickly and contentious.
She spoke prickly, making it hard to understand her true feelings.
The dancer moved prickly across the stage in her stiff costume.
The singer's voice sounded prickly as she struggled to hit the high notes.
The conversation between the two friends went prickly as they argued over a sensitive topic.
The wind blew prickly through the dry leaves on the ground.
The prickly project required a lot of research and attention to detail.
The prickly task of cleaning the house took longer than expected.
The prickly task of organizing the charity event proved to be a logistical nightmare.
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