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Recent Examples of woodsy
This is the 62nd year for the Wrightwood Mountaineer Days, when this woodsy mountain town celebrates its heritage and local pride.
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Marla Jo Fisher,
Oc Register,
20 May 2026
Use it ground to add a spicy, woodsy flavor to both sweet and savory recipes.
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Kelsey Ogletree,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2026
Check out Tofte Trails and its five woodsy rentals about 30 minutes south.
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Katy Spratte Joyce,
Midwest Living,
7 May 2026
The mammals do, in fact, have a woodsy smell.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Apr. 2026
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Marla Jo Fisher,
Oc Register,
20 May 2026
Use it ground to add a spicy, woodsy flavor to both sweet and savory recipes.
—
Kelsey Ogletree,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2026
Check out Tofte Trails and its five woodsy rentals about 30 minutes south.
—
Katy Spratte Joyce,
Midwest Living,
7 May 2026
The mammals do, in fact, have a woodsy smell.
—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for woodsy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for woodsy
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Wild Arugula While standard arugula may be part of many reasonably priced salad mixes, the deliciously spicy, dainty wild arugula fetches premium prices of $4 to $6 for a 5-ounce bunch.
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Modales leans into cold-hardy grapes varieties like blaufränkisch, the spicy Austrian red variety that has become a favorite by-the-glass pour at Ox Bar.
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Bailee Madison wears a gorgeous gown with flowery detailing at the CeraVe Global CerAwards on June 4 in Los Angeles.
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Her daughter is in a custom Dior pink flowery gown.
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The vines work hard to take root, and from their struggle come wines that are bold, aromatic, and uniquely Croatian.
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Like sage, basil is an aromatic herb with strong natural oils that can negatively affect the flavor of cucumbers.
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“Woodsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodsy. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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