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Recent Examples of woody
Rosemary that’s left unpruned can become woody with bare patches that stop producing leaves.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
When the pressure in the legs increases further, tiny capillary vessels can rupture and leak fluid, resulting in a more woody texture and brown discoloration.
—Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Fragrance Family: Citrus woody Hero Notes: Lime, timur pepper, vetiver, sage
Vetiveria has all the trappings of a crisp summer scent, but all the nuance and magnitude of a perennial power player.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 15 July 2025
The sandalwood in the base also plays well with woody fragrances.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 20 June 2025
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
When the pressure in the legs increases further, tiny capillary vessels can rupture and leak fluid, resulting in a more woody texture and brown discoloration.
—Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Fragrance Family: Citrus woody Hero Notes: Lime, timur pepper, vetiver, sage
Vetiveria has all the trappings of a crisp summer scent, but all the nuance and magnitude of a perennial power player.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 15 July 2025
The sandalwood in the base also plays well with woody fragrances.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
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There isn’t a single Ferrari priced lower than America’s preeminent sports car (the most accessible, the Roma, starts at $243,360).—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
7 Aug. 2025
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The price of this tiny sports car can still creep up to six figures fairly easily, though.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
5 Aug. 2025
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Demonstrations against Willis wagons were a precursor to a more sweeping Civil Rights Movement in Chicago that drew the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to the city in 1966 — the same year Willis resigned.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Aug. 2025
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Like the Gregory, this wagon has hard plastic wheels.—
Chris Haslam,
Wired News,
9 Aug. 2025
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Today, Ford's website says, the plant employs close to 6,000 people and builds the Ford Ranger pickup and Ford Bronco SUV.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
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The exterior of the Murano keeps the edgy looks of the previous generations, holding onto what this SUV is known for, but updates them to a more current and contemporary feel.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
17 Aug. 2025
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As for the ultimate fate of the red Corvette convertible?—
EW.com,
EW.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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As with most convertibles, this ThinkPad gives you a laptop first and tablet second.—
Charles Jefferies,
PC Magazine,
10 Aug. 2025
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The original class of 30 physically disabled students — mostly with cerebral palsy — arrived on the campus, then on 33rd Street next to Anne Darling Elementary School, in a special bus and the school’s station wagon.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
19 July 2025
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Both Americans and Europeans could choose either sedan or station wagon — Avant, in Audi-speak — body styles, but other markets could only spec the former.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
24 June 2025
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In November, the automaker whose U.S. headquarters is in Franklin, permanently shifted production of the Leaf electric hatchback from the Smyrna Assembly Plant to its Tochigi Plant, in Japan.—
Stuart Dyos,
The Tennessean,
23 July 2025
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And unlike the oddball carbon-fiber hatchback that was once known by that name, the next-generation electric i3 is set to be an out-and-out sedan.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
6 July 2025
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During the finale, Carrie received a phone call from Samantha, who was seen in the backseat of a town car.—
Stacy Lambe,
People.com,
27 June 2025
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This little town car is a version of the BYD Seagull which sells for less than $10,000 in China.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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What’s new for 2025? For 2025, the CLE lineup expands with the addition of this convertible model, replacing the coupe’s hardtop with a multi-layer soft top.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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Integrated into the roof is a fold-out hardtop tent that functions similarly to the iKamper Skycamp or Porsche 911 tent.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 July 2025
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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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