The heavy underbrush on higher ground was also cleared out, while the established pines and maples were carefully preserved.
They could not keep to a straight line, but the lack of heavy underbrush was a help.
It was easy to walk, without heavy underbrush.
Ruff led the way through heavy underbrush, while his men brought the boxes from the boat.
The shadows were already thick and the heavy underbrush made it difficult to keep on course.
We turned toward the sound of the guns and moved over a narrow trail, both sides of which were covered with a heavy underbrush.
Ahead of them the heavy underbrush closed in to obliterate the path.
From the bank, Charlie stumbled along through the thick trees and heavy underbrush, trying to keep up.
Beyond that track was true forest of old trunks and heavy underbrush.
He kept his eyes on the ground, watching where he was stepping as he went through the heavy underbrush.