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Recent Examples of firewood
Amenities include 11 bathhouses, volleyball courts, and access to a camp store stocked with food, firewood, and bike rentals.
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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
Something as innocent as spreading woodchips on flowerbeds or piling firewood by a back wall can be calamitous when burning leaves and bark are floating overhead.
—Charlie Campbell / Melbourne and Canberra, TIME, 19 Feb. 2025
Eleven people live there, using firewood to cook their meals and bake their bread.
—Eric Nagourney, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2025
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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
Something as innocent as spreading woodchips on flowerbeds or piling firewood by a back wall can be calamitous when burning leaves and bark are floating overhead.
—Charlie Campbell / Melbourne and Canberra, TIME, 19 Feb. 2025
Eleven people live there, using firewood to cook their meals and bake their bread.
—Eric Nagourney, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for firewood
Noun
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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
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Straw bale houses fall into the same category as cordwood.—
John Schandelmeier,
Anchorage Daily News,
28 May 2022
Noun
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Around 20 minutes into the episode, the show cut away from Jackson to a group of people hiking through the woods around Seattle.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
28 Apr. 2025
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It's made from solid wood with plenty of space for clothes, undergarments, and more.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In the executive order formalizing Trump’s new tariffs, including baseline 10% tariffs for almost all countries, exemptions were broadly defined as products in the pharmaceutical, semiconductor, lumber, copper, critical minerals and energy sectors.—
Robert Faturechi,
ProPublica,
22 Apr. 2025
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This includes commodities like lumber, oil, fertilizers, farming equipment, tires and food products.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In a photo at the end of the reel, Shea stands in a pink shirt while Loubet, in a tuxedo, beams beside him.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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Once the creatures were warmed back up, the parts of the ice layer that had not been exposed to the beam sublimated away, and the pattern was preserved on the tardigrade's surface, even after the creatures were rehydrated.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firewood. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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