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Recent Examples of firewood
Wood-burning units run $30 to $60 in firewood for frequent use.
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Allison Palmer
updated June 25,
Charlotte Observer,
25 June 2026
Fresh flowers and firewood deliveries make cottages feel like home without the chores.
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Chelsea Adams,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
My personal favorite is A Pizzeri, where Michele, its pizza master, slowly ferments his dough everyday and maintains a large stack of olive branches for firewood.
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Denny Lee,
Travel + Leisure,
16 June 2026
The kitchen walls are covered in floral wallpaper, the table is set with plates and aluminum coffee cups, baskets are filled with firewood, and old photographs of her parents hang above the bed.
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Claudia Williams,
Architectural Digest,
10 June 2026
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Allison Palmer
updated June 25,
Charlotte Observer,
25 June 2026
Fresh flowers and firewood deliveries make cottages feel like home without the chores.
—
Chelsea Adams,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
My personal favorite is A Pizzeri, where Michele, its pizza master, slowly ferments his dough everyday and maintains a large stack of olive branches for firewood.
—
Denny Lee,
Travel + Leisure,
16 June 2026
The kitchen walls are covered in floral wallpaper, the table is set with plates and aluminum coffee cups, baskets are filled with firewood, and old photographs of her parents hang above the bed.
—
Claudia Williams,
Architectural Digest,
10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for firewood
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For a school like Georgia, which has consistently stacked elite talent like cordwood in the Kirby Smart era, those are compounded.
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In the short video, a giant mass of salmon — an uncountable number of fish — are stacked up like cordwood in the narrow stream.
Noun
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This prevents the wood from burning too quickly over the fire.
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The sumptuous design extends throughout the property, from the dining room, adorned with Murano glass chandeliers and wall sconces, to the moody bar and lounge with its fine wood paneling and custom ironwork.
Noun
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In the episode, Carrie is nearly crushed after Matthew Labyorteaux's Albert Quinn nearly drops a pile of lumber clean on her head.
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Yes, the Sharks spent Wednesday acquiring expensive, heavy lumber.
Noun
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Also present in the wood panelling inside the wall is a hand sticking out of a beam.
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In the evening, the Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show will draw thousands of eyes upward as 85,000 shells are launched from six barges and a laser show beams up from the Brooklyn Bridge.
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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firewood. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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