woody

variants or woodie

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Recent Examples of woody This new version takes the earthy and woody EdT to the next level. Jackie Fields, People.com, 28 May 2025 Cut overwintered thyme plants back in spring to about six inches to reduce woody growth. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 16 May 2025 Once again, the painting pours onto the sides of the canvas, a technique reserved for a few of the works on view, and a decorative banner crowns the top of the canvas, pierced by the woody stem, as if connecting the natural world with an interior world. Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025 In a survey of the L.A. River, Pauly and colleagues found plenty of fence lizards in areas with woody shrubs along the riverbanks, as well as on the channel walls. Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for woody
Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
  • Maserati: The Brothers follows the remarkable legacy of the Maserati family, automotive pioneers who helped shape the luxury sports car industry.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 June 2025
  • Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari, spun off from Stellantis component Fiat-Chrysler in 2016, reached outside to appoint Benedetto Vigna.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The wagon’s mesh bottom allows for a quick and easy hose-down to get rid of sand or dirt.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 2 June 2025
  • The aftermath After the scene, LaBella was left in the wagon alone, feeling shocked, embarrassed and humiliated and holding back tears, the complaint said.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • There’s a good chance that your late-model car, truck, or SUV has a handful of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
    Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • The driver of a green Rivian SUV is said to have struck a 15-year-old boy who was walking between cars at the rear of the campus as school ended, CW affiliate KTLA and ABC affiliate KABC-TV reported.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Other journalists noticed a drop-off in performance for the convertibles, and probably more so than the mild weight gains of just about 100 lbs (45 kg) might suggest.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025
  • But this isn’t your average, everyday top-down, grocery-getting pretend convertible – this is a 471-hp convertible.
    Marc Grasso, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • In the cinematic video, Carpenter is hitchhiking across a desert landscape in everything from pickup trucks to station wagons to a grocery cart sidecar beside a motorcycle, all the while accompanied by himbos washing themselves with gasoline or trying to smoke a firecracker like a cigarette.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
  • No vehicle class has been more affected by the rise of the SUV than the station wagon.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • The automaker on May 23 slashed prices on 22 models, bringing the price of its Seagull hatchback down 20% to 55,800 yuan, causing Chinese automakers’ shares to slide.
    Bernice Ooi, CNBC, 2 June 2025
  • Published on May 21, 2025 By Jaclyn Trop Photo : David Westphal, courtesy of Cadillac Photo : David Westphal, courtesy of Cadillac The model is a four-door hatchback presenting a mid-century modern aesthetic.
    Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • But farther up Doheny, a black sea of stretch limos and town cars flowed in and out of another, bigger, more raucous post-Oscar blowout still in full swing.
    Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The actor, 66, was getting his bags out of a black town car and tipping the driver as the 31-year-old comedian approached him, dressed in a wig and a suit to resemble the 78-year-old president.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Azimut used carbon fiber in the superstructure and hardtop to minimize weight and maximize space.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
  • The collapsed tent sits atop the hardtop and upper Jeep frame below a carbon fiber lid, eliminating the need for a separate rack.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 May 2025

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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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