The skin of the old boar was bristly.    From LearnThat.org. 

A horse with a short bristly mane.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

bristly exchanges between the White House and the press.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective, : a bristly person with few friends.    From Dictionary.com. 

Hispid: bristly: sparsely set with short, stiff hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

He put the envelope to his bristly lips and kissed it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Despair's Last Journey] Reference

 They are bristly and sharp, like nightmarish porcupines.    From Wordnik.com.  [I'm Writing] Reference

Threshing a bristly stubble over the entirety of his furrowed brow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deadheading] Reference

Cayrol was confused; he twisted his bristly beard with his fingers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

'Imagine bristly Berkshire swine upon the throne of Coeur de Lion!'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference

The bristly bines grow 10 feet tall or higher, and can be an irritant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beer: The pursuit of hoppiness] Reference

Churm's bristly aspect and incisive manner made him a sharp contrast to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference

Whereas the tapir has a hog-like skin, the ant-bear has long, bristly hairs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference

There was a baby that was only three months old and his hair was really bristly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Help, It's Hot!] Reference

The rachis of the spike is angular, with scattered tubercle-based bristly hairs.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference

He shrugged his shoulders and brushed one side of his rather bristly blond mustache.    From Wordnik.com.  [Working With the Working Woman] Reference

He squinted as if in concentration, then slowly rubbed an open palm over his bristly scalp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

John Adams was stout, bristly, frugal and perhaps too honest about himself and everyone else.    From Wordnik.com.  [Founders Chic: Live From Philadelphia] Reference

He couldn't see in the rain, but his leg told him that it was something hairy, almost bristly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Feather Hex] Reference

He had a bristly head of blond hair and small blue eyes nearly obscured by the bags underneath.    From Wordnik.com.  [’] Reference

Here he struggles to rise, but countless downward-pointing, bristly hairs urge him to his fate.    From Wordnik.com.  [The California Birthday Book] Reference

Behind him the fog pressed in, and his rough, bristly hair was beaded with diamonds of moisture.    From Wordnik.com.  [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920] Reference

Inspect your face with a 3X-magnifying mirror and tweeze a few dark, bristly hairs from your chin.    From Wordnik.com.  ["You Go"] Reference

The insides of his skin felt like it was being rubbed with a hard, bristly slab of righteous anger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Light Eyes] Reference

I was no more of a bristly hedgehog than you when I came into the world, but I have gradually grown to be one.    From Wordnik.com.  [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig] Reference

He was an aggressive, youngish fellow with a sharp, sallow face and a black, bristly moustache, cut very short.    From Wordnik.com.  [Juggernaut] Reference

Around are slain in sacrifice oxen many in number, and bristly swine and cattle gathered out of all the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference

Beyond the barricade was a little meadow, shoulder deep in a curious grass with bristly heads which grew very thickly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages] Reference

A scraggly beard covered most of his face, which was indistinguishable in color and texture from the bristly facial hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Will Carry Us?] Reference

Thick legs, thick tails, sunken eyes, and deep necks, with thick skin and bristly hair, always point to sluggish feeders.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cattle and Cattle-breeders] Reference

Many of these are only a few inches long, but they make the whole of the upper part of the whale's mouth rough and bristly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference

Indeed, his beard seemed even more fierce and bristly than in the old days -- probably shaving had tended to strengthen the roots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel] Reference

They are composed of a regular ring of strap-shaped, bright purple petals, springing from the erect bristly tube, and in the centre.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference

So she brought him to the stye where they were confined together, and opening the gate drove them all forth, a herd of bristly swine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference

The caudex is altogether similar in structure to that of Alsophyla, equally furnished with strong black bristly radicles towards its base.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference

His face, surrounded by a bristly dark brown beard, and his eyes overhung by bushy eyebrows, gave him, at the first glance, a harsh appearance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Shann continued to walk forward, bringing up one hand, not to strike at that sweating, bristly jaw, but as if to push the other out of his path.    From Wordnik.com.  [Storm Over Warlock] Reference

"Theer's them as pets the back to humble the belly, and theer's them as pets the belly to humble the back," he said, rubbing his bristly chin on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aunt Rachel] Reference