woody

variants or woodie
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Recent Examples of woody Such a scent—defined by its brightness, as well as its signature woody and spicy character—is comprised of fresh ginger and cedar notes with the smokiness of vetiver and the roundness of tonka beans. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026 Okra If allowed to grow too large, okra will become tough and woody. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2026 Like deer, which are also browsers, grouse eat the foliage of woody plants, twigs, catkins (flowers) and buds. Tom Huggler, Outdoor Life, 13 Aug. 2026 The scent also has spicy notes of chili pepper, berries and saffron, grounded by a woody patchouli base. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for woody
Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
  • The body of the most extreme version of the automaker’s iconic sports car is available finished in either White or GT Silver Metallic with the front and rear fascias, along with the wing caps, covered in a green protective film.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2026
  • By combining precise speed and steering control with an electric powertrain capable of rapid torque delivery, Voyah has shown that a production electric crossover can perform a stunt once associated with a high-performance sports car.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Several other wagons used during the days of the cattle drives, including a buckboard and mail wagon, are lined up on either side.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Three Fall Must-Dos Enjoy traditional German and Swiss food, craft beer, live music, chainsaw carving, and wagon rides at Oktoberfest, held downtown the last weekend of September.
    Taryn Shorr-Mckee, Midwest Living, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • An initial investigation revealed the pedestrian was crossing Blossom Hill Road just west of Thornwood Drive when he was struck by a man driving a 2005 Acura SUV eastbound, Hernandez said.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026
  • According to Kelley Blue Book, a new compact car averaged $27,904 in July, while a midsize SUV averaged $50,144 — a difference of more than $22,000.
    Beth Livesay, AJC.com, 21 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
  • It's based on the company's MQB platform, which underpins the T-Cross subcompact SUV and the Polo hatchback.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2026
  • 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
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
  • This potent track weapon is based on the brand's CC850 from 2022, and is built as a two-seater with a removable hardtop.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2026
  • 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

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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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