Examples of firewood in a Sentence
They chopped enough firewood to last the winter.
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Additionally, in the game, the steakhouse fire begins when a lantern falls over, whereas in the show, Ellie hurls a piece of firewood at David, which then ignites the building's curtains.
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Jessica Sager, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Remove Hiding or Nesting Spots Stacks of firewood, piles of stones, and deep layers of mulch make wonderful burrows for snakes, especially in shady, damp spots.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
However, World War II took horticulturists to other endeavors and collections were abandoned or even burned for firewood.
—Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2025
The glamping site offers heated mattresses on the king, queen, or twin-size beds, woodstoves or space heaters indoors, covered patio spaces, firewood delivered each night, and a store stocked with hot chocolate and other goodies.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Jessica Sager, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Remove Hiding or Nesting Spots Stacks of firewood, piles of stones, and deep layers of mulch make wonderful burrows for snakes, especially in shady, damp spots.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
However, World War II took horticulturists to other endeavors and collections were abandoned or even burned for firewood.
—Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2025
The glamping site offers heated mattresses on the king, queen, or twin-size beds, woodstoves or space heaters indoors, covered patio spaces, firewood delivered each night, and a store stocked with hot chocolate and other goodies.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firewood. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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firewood
noun
fire·wood
-ˌwu̇d 
: wood cut for fuel
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