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stave

noun

Definition of stave

as in beam

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Recent Examples of stave In this case, Hole 1 features the mildest stave finish, while Hole 3 is the most intense. — David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026 In 1975, the museum purchased his work Georgia Gate, a structure of fluidly bent pine staves inspired by photos of Georgia tombstones the artist saw in musicologist Marshall Stearns’s 1970 book The Story of Jazz. — News Desk, Artforum, 8 Mar. 2026 The lone artisan in his shop shaving out a single bow at a time from a stave of wood was a thing of the past. — Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025 According to the Nantucket Historical Association, an authentic Lightship bag is made on a mold, features cane weaving on rattan staves, and has a solid wooden base. — Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stave

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Noun

Historic ceiling beams were painted white to lighten the atmosphere, while high-gloss wood paneling pairs with handblown glass light fixtures from Vetreria Venier in Murano.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 July 2026
Electron beam lithography has long been valued for its exceptional resolution, but conventional single-beam systems have generally been too slow for many high-throughput manufacturing applications.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026

Definition of beam

Noun

The Windsor chair has been around for nearly 300 years, and Buchanan honors that history, transforming logs of oak, hickory, ash, maple, and walnut into pieces that are simple, beautiful, built to last, and available for purchase.

— jeanne malle, Air Mail, 4 July 2026
Use applewood, hickory, oak or a combination for balanced smoke flavor.

— Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026

Definition of hickory

Noun

The space feels like a luxurious living room with a fireplace, dark wood paneling and a collection of personal art.

— Spencer Whaley, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Covered in warm wood, a 24-foot self-supporting sculptural staircase connects the two floors, guiding clients upward beneath a natural skylight to the second floor.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 23 July 2026

Definition of wood

Noun

It’s fueled by a propane tank that tucks neatly inside the table, which is crafted from a combination of metal and weather-resistant rattan.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026
The set is wrapped in durable rattan with steel frames underneath, and the tabletop is made of weather-resistant acacia wood.

— Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 13 June 2026

Definition of rattan

Noun

Amazon and Anthropic are the absences that matter, because both sell frontier AI capability and both have a direct stake in how this is decided.

— Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
But following an apparent judicial U-turn this week, the high-stakes battle to overturn the controversial legislation has officially restarted.

— Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 25 July 2026

Definition of stake

Noun

That privacy switch is either a great idea or blind trust, depending on how many layers of tin are in your foil hat.

— Joe Salas July 26, New Atlas, 27 July 2026
And of course there are more and more great no or low alcohol gin alternatives on the market that can make a great switch.

— Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026