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Recent Examples of firewood
The eggs may be transported on firewood, lawn furniture, or outdoor toys and accessories.
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Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2025
The fear of rape remains for women who leave the camps for firewood or other needs.
—Sam Mednick, The Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2025
Veterans arrived en mass to Standing Rock, bringing a massive amount of supplies including winter clothing, food and firewood by the truckload.
—Seiji Yamashita, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2025
This requires us to go through the forest every year after harvest and create burn piles with all the fallen wood that is too small for firewood.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2025
The fear of rape remains for women who leave the camps for firewood or other needs.
—Sam Mednick, The Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2025
Veterans arrived en mass to Standing Rock, bringing a massive amount of supplies including winter clothing, food and firewood by the truckload.
—Seiji Yamashita, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2025
This requires us to go through the forest every year after harvest and create burn piles with all the fallen wood that is too small for firewood.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for firewood
Noun
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Some of the early subscriptions to the Litchfield Independent were paid for with cordwood, farm produce or muskrat skins.—
Terry Shaw,
Twin Cities,
24 Apr. 2024
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Straw bale houses fall into the same category as cordwood.—
John Schandelmeier,
Anchorage Daily News,
28 May 2022
Noun
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Despite their native habitat in moist woods and along stream banks, plants tolerate dry soil and drought.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2025
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This prevents wood rot should a leak develop in the future.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The chair is made of plywood lumber, a blend of durable plastics, requiring no painting, staining, or waterproofing for easy maintenance.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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While Canada and Mexico provide a large part of the softwood lumber and gypsum used in the U.S. for new home construction, numerous raw materials and components, ranging from steel and aluminum to home appliances, come from China.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The bedrooms are awash in calming sand tones with dark wood ceiling beams above and the general ambience takes cues from nature.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
7 Apr. 2025
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Omega cleaned concrete and wood out of the arena Saturday so workers can cut steel support beams and let the roof crash down early this week.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firewood. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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