Examples of firewood in a Sentence
They chopped enough firewood to last the winter.
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Two of the campgrounds are open year-round, and the facilities have restrooms (with modern rain shower heads), firewood, a dump station, and a comfort station.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026
In the case of patios with fireplaces or pits, stacking firewood thoughtfully doubles as storage and display.
—Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
And the smell of leña—of firewood—for me, reminds me of Texas, and home, and my childhood.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2026
The firewood was stored in an arched nook at the far end of the kitchen counter.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026
In the case of patios with fireplaces or pits, stacking firewood thoughtfully doubles as storage and display.
—Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
And the smell of leña—of firewood—for me, reminds me of Texas, and home, and my childhood.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2026
The firewood was stored in an arched nook at the far end of the kitchen counter.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firewood. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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firewood
noun
fire·wood
-ˌwu̇d 
: wood cut for fuel
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