lumberer

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Noun
  • The film — which hails from director Clint Bentley, who also adapted it with Greg Kwedar from Denis Johnson's 2011 novella of the same name — follows the life of a logger named Robert Grainier (Edgerton), who works to install railroads across the continental United States in the early to mid-1900s.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
  • During the 1970s, rural villagers in India, particularly women, responded to the invasion of loggers by embracing trees under threat, in what became known as the Chipko movement.
    Ellen Walker, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two strong lumbermen with spiked poles pushed and tugged at the logs, slowly opening a passage.
    Robeson Bailey, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2025
  • In 1960, a lumberman from North Carolina, Jack Taylor, bought the ranch and closed access to the residents of the valley with land grant rights.
    Elise Schmelzer, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2024
Noun
  • And there are flashbacks to her father’s days as a lumberjack and her mother’s special powers.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Toward the end of that video, Kennedy passes the challenge along to Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy, who's also the Secretary of Transportation, as well as a former champion lumberjack and reality TV star.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The jack supporting the vehicle Lord was underneath failed, and the vehicle crushed him, Michelle said.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The bright orange bucket, sporting Home Depot's logo, features jack-o'-lanterns, bats, ghosts, spiders and spiderwebs.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Following the Norman invasion of England, Rob (Jack Patten) – a Saxon forester’s son – and Marian (Lauren McQueen), the daughter of a Norman lord – fall in love and work together to fight for justice and freedom.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Following the Norman invasion of England, Rob, a Saxon forester’s son, and Marian, the daughter of a Norman lord, fall in love and work together to fight for justice and freedom.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Lumberer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lumberer. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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