woody

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Recent Examples of woody There are rich notes of cherry, grape, and vanilla on the nose, with a woody, buttery undertone. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024 While the sweetness of vanilla is undoubtedly present, it’s made more complex by woody, earthy notes. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024 This guide is broken down into recommendations based on Santal 33’s components: smokey, woody, floral, and musk, plus some wild card options for good measure. Rose Dommu, Them, 11 Dec. 2024 The stems of rosemary become woody with age and are covered with green needlelike foliage year-round, and have pale blue or white blooms in the winter and spring depending on the variety. Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 9 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for woody 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
  • His first Maserati, the MC20 sports car, drew immediate praise from the brand's followers and industry insiders.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Though Honda has not officially announced how much the new hybrid will cost, Car and Driver estimates the sports car's ticket price to be around $31,000-$38,000.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Along with an uncharacteristically loud sport exhaust, these performance upgrades to the pedestrian V60 transformed it into a standout hot wagon.
    Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The members learned firefighting techniques, raised money for hoses and a pump wagon and bought protective equipment.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As a very capable SUV, the new Toyota Land Cruiser features a gas engine and a hybrid i-FORCE MAX power train; which features a 1.87 kWh nickel-metal hydride battery.
    Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Buzz edged out another plug-in, the Chevrolet Equinox EV, and the new three-row Hyundai Santa Fe SUV.
    Joann Muller, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nadine Menendez, the former senator’s wife, was charged with her husband with conspiring to trade his political influence for bribes of cash, gold bars and a Mercedes-Benz convertible.
    Tracey Tully, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Afterward, the couple drove in a convertible with the top down to Caruso's, Rosewood Miramar Beach's Michelin One Star and Green Star oceanfront restaurant in Santa Barbara, Calif..
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • One was the land-yacht-style station wagon, perhaps in avocado green with faux-wood paneling.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2024
  • When Lunsford eats the beef fat fries from Xiao Bao, she's transported to the back seat of her mother's station wagon with a wave of nostalgia.
    Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 8 July 2024
Noun
  • Mitsubishi Mirage Mitsubishi previously announced plans to halt production for the Mirage, a compact hatchback, for the U.S. market late this year.
    Bailey Schulz, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2024
  • By contrast, Hyundai is about to add a three-row electric SUV to its lineup of Ioniq models, including the 5 hatchback and 6 sedan, as well as its luxury Genesis GV60 and GV70 models.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As black town cars snaked down Wall Street from 5.30 p.m., onlookers leaving the office craned their necks and did a double take inside the temporary tent popped up outside Cipriani.
    Freya Drohan, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
  • On Madison Avenue, behind a large brass door just north of 61st Street, there’s a portal to old New York—martini New York, town car New York, the one with all the shoulder pads and creative-class expense accounts.
    Josh Condon, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The low profile and slender flybridge hardtop also avoid a top-heavy look.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The model was introduced in 1953 as a convertible, and was produced from 1957 through 1960 as a Brougham (four-door hardtop).
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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