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Inside, a fire crackled in the woodstove.—Gina Decaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026 In one corner stood a spartan single bed, in the other a small woodstove.—Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026 Wood containing more than 25% moisture is considered green and should never be burned in a fireplace or woodstove in a building.—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026 Residents and businesses will be banned from burning wood or manufactured logs in their fireplaces, woodstoves, outdoor fire pits and other devices on Wednesday and Thursday following the issuance of a Spare the Air Alert.—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 25 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for woodstove