Recent Examples on the WebFor example, people have been cutting down live trees for firewood because the area is overused and there is no longer any down and dead wood to grab.—Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Jan. 2024 Its narrow main avenue, paved with flagstones, is flanked by whitewashed traditional houses with mud roofs and stacks of firewood piled against their sides.—Gisela Williams, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024 One complaint alleges a person without access rights used a rights holders’ key to access the ranch to gather firewood in January.—Elise Schmelzer, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2024 The scent of burning firewood wafting in from the surrounding countryside.—Noo Saro-Wiwa, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for firewood
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