• "Do they have spines like Prickly Porky?" demanded Peter Rabbit.
• The spines begin to hurt her, and her mouthful on the whole to incommode her.
• I remember a growth of thorny plants, with spines that stabbed like pen-knives.
• "I don't wonder you ask," said she. "I think it is a foolish name myself, for they haven't any spines at all.
• The night wind sighed a soothing lullaby through the spines of the she-oak, and his spirit passed peacefully away with the ebb.
• For the present the whole flock keeps to the bottom, darting along with dorsal fin erect, the stiff spines bristling menacingly.
• He is still in the pike's throat, and cannot get away, for he has his twelve stiffest dorsal spines bored into his enemy's palate; and the more he worries and works with his dangerous opponent, the deeper and more firmly do the spines fix themselves.
• You know that the men and women in your care, unless they have properly trained for the exigencies of the epidemic period, will be prostrated physically and nervously, racked in bone and body, aching from tip to toe, their energy exhausted and their spines as limp as a rag, and yet you claim you can do nothing.

0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Durian, License CC BY-SA 4.0