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Recent Examples of woodsman
Thankfully, the woodsman (Ansu Kabia) has a crisis of conscience and tells Snow to book it.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
Plunkett is not the first critic to trouble the popular conception of Frost as a wise woodsman dispensing comfort and inspiration.
—Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Cage plays the title character, a working-class guy with a dark past who supervises a crew of roughneck woodsmen.
—Jason Bailey, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Local woodsmen supply balsam branches, which are then ground, dried, and pressed into a mold—eschewing chemicals entirely in this natural and sustainable process.
—Jeanne Malle, airmail.news, 4 Dec. 2021
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
Plunkett is not the first critic to trouble the popular conception of Frost as a wise woodsman dispensing comfort and inspiration.
—Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Cage plays the title character, a working-class guy with a dark past who supervises a crew of roughneck woodsmen.
—Jason Bailey, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Local woodsmen supply balsam branches, which are then ground, dried, and pressed into a mold—eschewing chemicals entirely in this natural and sustainable process.
—Jeanne Malle, airmail.news, 4 Dec. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woodsman
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While this isn’t an obvious holiday romance, the winter vibes are there including running in the snow, sexy snow storms, and a grumpy mountain man who only wears flannel.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Dec. 2025
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The clip, taken from the 1972 film Jeremiah Johnson, shows Redford in character as a rugged mountain man nodding in quiet approval—a moment that became a staple reaction meme across platforms.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The explorers held a small celebration and called their landing spot Point du Mardi Gras.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Jan. 2026
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Venezuela had been known to possess some crude — 15th-century Spanish explorers noticed indigenous people using oil for fires and asphalt to patch their canoes.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
5 Jan. 2026
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And none more, maybe, than for Ned Kelly, the Australian bushranger whose body-armored exploits have made him a muse since the dawn of cinema.—
Leah Greenblatt,
EW.com,
24 Apr. 2020
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Ned gets his shot at revenge against O’Neil in a scene that plays like an unnerving castration fantasy, egged on by Harry Power (a superb Russell Crowe), the famous bushranger who takes the boy under wing.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2020
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“Woodsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodsman. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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