firewood

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Recent Examples of firewood 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 Amenities include 11 bathhouses, volleyball courts, and access to a camp store stocked with food, firewood, and bike rentals. Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 Apr. 2025 Six roaches died under a firewood cart and in front of a kitchen reach-in cooler. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for firewood
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Noun
  • 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
  • Some of the early subscriptions to the Litchfield Independent were paid for with cordwood, farm produce or muskrat skins.
    Terry Shaw, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • After Survivor, Wesson built a cabin in the woods of North Carolina, occasionally teaching survival classes.
    Ale Russian, People.com, 22 May 2025
  • Summit, June 10 Image So Far Gone by Jess Walter Rhys Kinnick, a journalist and a recluse, is living off the grid in the woods near Spokane, Wash., when his grandchildren are kidnapped by thugs.
    Laura Thompson, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Some commodity products are excluded, including lumber, wire, and building materials.
    Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 17 May 2025
  • They are not designed to haul lumber or other types of recreational equipment and may not be secure enough.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The lights in the hall dimmed completely — and then the room lit up again as hundreds of small beams illuminated the space.
    RoselynMartin Somtochukwu Ilo, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2025
  • On colliding with the plasma, the beam particles are re-ionized, while the collision energy heats the plasma.
    David Szondy May 10, New Atlas, 10 May 2025

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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firewood. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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