woody

variants or woodie
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Recent Examples of woody Good news—the scent inside is equally exciting, a woody, aromatic fragrance with top notes of spicy ginger balanced by juicy mandarin orange and crisp pear. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 12 Aug. 2026 The woody, cracked texture is more prominent, the tree trunk retains a much crisper, rugged look, and the colors are more vivid. Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 3 Aug. 2026 Transforming giant woody grass into desert armor requires smart engineering. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 July 2026 There are woody galls caused by gall- forming mites, wasps or by fungal pathogens that are sometimes mistaken for burls. Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for woody
Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
  • The move marked a departure from the aesthetic of typical Ferraris and came despite other sports car manufacturers, notably Porsche and Lamborghini, scaling back on plans to launch their own EVs due to weak demand.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026
  • This unexpected outcome demonstrated the CrossClimate 2's ability to instill confidence, even enabling a minivan to outperform a sports car, validating its premium cost.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Kayla Chavez and her daughters Avacyn, 5, and Lillia, 4, walked over to Haven Hollow Park pulling a wagon.
    Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • On a training run Wednesday, Frank and Richie pulled the wagon about two miles.
    Joe Van Ryn, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • After cuffing Hamilton, Hall is seen in the video going to the SUV, and the microphone troopers wear picks up some of his conversation with the two.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The Fold & Go Outdoor Kitchen from Fyrel might not be the most compact option, but it’s designed for large groups and still fits in an SUV or camper van.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Four people were in a 2009 BMW coupe convertible that hit a tree, police said.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Some witnesses said a man exited the passenger side of the Malibu, ran to the driver’s side of a blue Ford Mustang convertible, and drove away.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But each vehicle is unique — an all-purpose sedan (station wagon), a two-door convertible and the four-door Town Car Phaeton.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026
  • My family loved to spin yarns and tell stories, whether at the dinner table or on long drives in the station wagon and the backward-facing trundle seat.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Over the six months through July, Geely’s Xingyuan hatchback led China’s car market with nearly 197,500 sales.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Geely ranks first Among the 10 most popular car models sold in China in the six months through July, Geely’s Xingyuan electric hatchback was the bestseller with nearly 197,500 units sold.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The father and children were last seen in a 2011 Black Lincoln town car with the California license plate SOLOYST.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026
  • The app, called Cherry, lasted only a year, but Sacks did better with another early-stage investment in a company that sent a town car to pick you up.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • While riding in a hardtop Jeep on a popular scenic route, Going-to-the-Sun Road, a rock came through the roof and struck Schowengerdt on the head as his wife sat beside him, the GoFundMe said.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The individual modules can then meld together into a continuous surface that incorporates the matching hardtop around the sink basin.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Aug. 2026

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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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