firewood

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Recent Examples of firewood Store firewood and lumber at least 20 feet away from the house. Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 5 June 2026 Key reminders include buying firewood at your destination rather than transporting it, thoroughly cleaning shoes, gear, and boats before and after visiting waterways, never releasing exotic pets into the wild, and refraining from bringing plants and produce from other countries home. Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026 Clear wood piles and stack firewood far away from your house. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2026 Splitting a log with a firewood kindling splitter can accomplish all of that quickly and easily. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 19 May 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
  • And from the same owners of Bayte is the delightful new Dora’s, a casual cafe close to the sea front, offering great wood oven pizza, delicious ice cream and cocktails on a buzzy outdoor terrace or inside in a cosy, laid back space.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • The diamond grid of the shutters serves as the frame, splitting the photo itself into parts, while tiny cymbals have been placed underneath the wood, turning the work into a massive tambourine.
    Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 23 June 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
  • In the fifth, Caglianone put a charge into a Michael McGreevey four-seam fastball on the outside corner, sending a laser-beam shot into the Cardinals’ bullpen in left field.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
  • Bullock showcased her prowess on bars and beam, but the early vault error proved costly.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026

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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firewood. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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