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Recent Examples of woody
For fire safety, avoid woody spreading plants like prostrate acacia (Acacia redolens) and plumbago (Plumbago auriculata).
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The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
The trail features 647 unique tree and woody shrub species and cultivars.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 13 Mar. 2026
InStyle editors found and shared all the perfumes reportedly in Taylor Swift's rotation, from floral favorites to luxuriously warm and woody musks.
—Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
Cover the top of the root ball with a deep layer of soil, avoiding covering any of the woody bark.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
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The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
The trail features 647 unique tree and woody shrub species and cultivars.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 13 Mar. 2026
InStyle editors found and shared all the perfumes reportedly in Taylor Swift's rotation, from floral favorites to luxuriously warm and woody musks.
—Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
Cover the top of the root ball with a deep layer of soil, avoiding covering any of the woody bark.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
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Ford's Mustang Mach-E is an electric SUV that's closely related to the iconic Mustang American sports car.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
23 Mar. 2026
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Michaelian was a competitive sports car racer for more than 25 years, competing in endurance events at tracks including Le Mans, Daytona Beach, Nürburgring, Dubai and Sebring in Florida.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The longroof look was synonymous with the Swedish brand—wagons were Volvo’s whole vibe!—
Andrew P. Collins,
The Drive,
19 Mar. 2026
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Electric or not, a near-1000-hp wagon that can play at rally is undeniably awesome.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
19 Mar. 2026
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Becchina said a white Ford SUV was traveling north in the middle lane on Blue Ridge Cutoff when a man near a bus stop walked into the road.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
24 Mar. 2026
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Ford's Mustang Mach-E is made for driving enthusiasts who want exciting performance specs and engaging driving dynamics from their small SUV.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
23 Mar. 2026
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And parked right in front was, of course, the same black Ford Mustang convertible with its HM 20 plate that Cyrus was previously spotted driving around Malibu.—
Lyndsey Havens,
Billboard,
24 Mar. 2026
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The iconic 1968 Camaro SS convertible, equipped with a 502-cubic-inch GM performance crate motor and approximately 502 horsepower, became a legitimate costar, with its own trailer in which it’s ferried to filming locations across the country.—
Terry Baddoo,
USA Today,
23 Mar. 2026
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Everything—from the squat, one-story structure to the station wagon parked outside—had been coated in the same uneven layer of white paint, as if someone had tried, hurriedly, to erase it from the landscape.—
Adam Ciralsky,
Vanity Fair,
19 Mar. 2026
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The long walk to my white station wagon was measured and surreal.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The would-be burglars left behind a lot of damage at the liquor store before driving off in a gray hatchback.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
24 Feb. 2026
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Japanese automotive company Honda moved production of the Civic Hybrid hatchback from Japan to its Indiana plant.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Days unfold through a series of private visits, backed by a luxury town car for any spur-of-the-moment detours.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
31 Jan. 2026
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Jerry eventually sent an assistant back in a town car to quietly retrieve the soup anyway.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Nov. 2025
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The coupe’s hardtop has been replaced by a folding soft top.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
13 Mar. 2026
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Patricia Haddon and Barry Rebo are retired, in their 70s, and struggled to turn the page on a collision with their insurance company over a punctured tire, bumper damage, and pressure to give up Rebo's 2007 Lexus SC 430, a hardtop convertible.—
Larry Seward,
CBS News,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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