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Recent Examples of woody
Spread a 3-to-4-inch layer of coarse, woody mulch over almost all garden areas to keep dormant weed seeds from sprouting.
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Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Rosemary is a woody, perennial herb with evergreen, aromatic, needle-like foliage.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, niche perfume brand Maison Louis Marie offers several scent options, including Bois de Balincourt (an intoxicating woody scent), inspired by the founder’s ancestral French countryside home.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2026
The second release was a reposado version of this symphony barrel maturation, and to my palate this tequila was a bit raw and woody.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
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Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Rosemary is a woody, perennial herb with evergreen, aromatic, needle-like foliage.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, niche perfume brand Maison Louis Marie offers several scent options, including Bois de Balincourt (an intoxicating woody scent), inspired by the founder’s ancestral French countryside home.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2026
The second release was a reposado version of this symphony barrel maturation, and to my palate this tequila was a bit raw and woody.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
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Garretson also drove for Dick Barbour’s sports car-racing crew.—
Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
16 Apr. 2026
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The German sports car maker unveiled a new GT3 variant called the S/C on Tuesday.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The fire department was equipped with a trough, mounted on wagon wheels upon which buckets hung at the ready.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 Apr. 2026
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From a quick trip to the park to a weekend away, Keenz wagons offer style and comfort.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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After this initial collision, the white SUV veered to the right and struck a Chicago Transit Authority bus shelter in front of the Belmont Avenue side of the building that houses Garfield's Beverage.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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The next version of the SUV will arrive in 2028, according to the British automotive magazine.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Since the automaker ceased production of its popular Dawn model in 2023, its lineup has been missing a convertible.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
14 Apr. 2026
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The Vanquish Volante is a GT convertible built in the United Kingdom and sold world wide by Aston Martin.—
Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Outside, my father was already chipping ice from the windshield of our rusted station wagon.—
Zayd Ayers Dohrn,
New Yorker,
28 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
Noun
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In the video, three officers surround a black hatchback sedan, which was pulled over on the side of the road.—
Anna Bauman,
San Francisco Chronicle,
7 Apr. 2026
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Even with membership discounts, refueling in Hong Kong cost 15% more than before the war for Jason Kan, an independent commercial consultant in the city who drives a compact hatchback.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
3 Apr. 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
Noun
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This hardtop gazebo has a spacious open layout, elegant sliding doors, and breathable mesh windows that block out the sun and keep you cool on hot days.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Apr. 2026
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General awareness of vehicle safety increased, and convertibles are undeniably less safe in rollover accidents than hardtops.—
Jason Fogelson,
AJC.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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