firewood

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Recent Examples of firewood Wood-burning units run $30 to $60 in firewood for frequent use. 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 See All Example Sentences for firewood
Recent Examples of Synonyms for firewood
Noun
  • For a school like Georgia, which has consistently stacked elite talent like cordwood in the Kirby Smart era, those are compounded.
    Jeff Sentell, AJC.com, 17 June 2026
  • In the short video, a giant mass of salmon — an uncountable number of fish — are stacked up like cordwood in the narrow stream.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • This prevents the wood from burning too quickly over the fire.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • 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.
    Tia Lovisa Moreira, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Timber was also cut to be sawn into lumber for constructing buildings, wagons, furniture, boxes, barrels, and many other uses.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
  • Big Red's Appliances experienced damage to portions of its signage and roofing, while sections of the outdoor lumber area at Menards were displaced by the winds, with debris coming to rest near Dave & Buster's.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Ohashi competed on the balance beam and floor exercise at Saturday’s competition, beginning her effort on beam.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Ensure your vehicle is visible to others by using low-beam headlights, which also activate your taillights.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026

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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firewood. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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