woodsman

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Recent Examples of woodsman The strongest lingering image of Vernon in the broader culture is still the bearded woodsman who retreated to the wilderness with a broken heart and returned with a gnomic, insular album that would against all odds come to define its era, or at least one tendency within it. Mitch Therieau, Pitchfork, 8 Apr. 2026 They were managed by an army of highly skilled woodsmen operating all over the British Isles who cultivated and preserved these landscapes, creating balanced and sustainable ecosystems that benefited not one species but many. Literary Hub, 29 Oct. 2025 Most importantly, perhaps, is the fact that The Newt sits within a true working farm, with some 522 people employed across the whole business, including farmers, conservation managers, gardeners, scientists, beekeepers, and woodsmen and women. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025 Players start with a handful of villagers, which players convert to woodsmen and other roles. Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for woodsman
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Noun
  • Steve Howey’s Levi Mysterious mountain man and half brother of Staten, Levi (Steve Howey) also gave Staten a huge nudge in the right direction in terms of the ranch battle and how to re-evaluate his priorities.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 23 July 2026
  • Cozart, 19, stands at 6-foot-6, 260 pounds, wears a beard a mountain man would be proud of and requires a size 18 shoe.
    David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The name began appearing on European explorers' maps in the 1660s.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • On the video, Smith traced the Texas longhorn’s heritage to cattle early Spanish explorers brought to the Americas in the late 15th century.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The drama follows the ne'er-do-well's boyhood as an accomplice to a criminal bushranger (Russell Crowe), Ned's contempt for the law when his mother (Essie Davis) is unfairly imprisoned, and his anarchic days as an adult running a rebellious gang.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2020

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“Woodsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodsman. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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