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Recent Examples of woodsy
Use very low groundcover plants between them for a woodsy effect.
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Aug. 2025
Just like the town of Twin Peaks, Gravity Falls is a woodsy tourist destination populated by oddballs with sometimes paranormal secrets.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 23 July 2025
Thick Douglas fir beams, original to the structure, lend a distinctly woodsy, Pacific Northwest touch to the otherwise contemporary rooms.
—Leilani Marie Labong, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
For a restful slumber, try Herbal Clean with white lavender and sandalwood or Coastal Clean, which combines lavender with lime and cedar wood for a woodsy botanical blend.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2025
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Aug. 2025
Just like the town of Twin Peaks, Gravity Falls is a woodsy tourist destination populated by oddballs with sometimes paranormal secrets.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 23 July 2025
Thick Douglas fir beams, original to the structure, lend a distinctly woodsy, Pacific Northwest touch to the otherwise contemporary rooms.
—Leilani Marie Labong, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
For a restful slumber, try Herbal Clean with white lavender and sandalwood or Coastal Clean, which combines lavender with lime and cedar wood for a woodsy botanical blend.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woodsy
Adjective
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For a little bit of spicy kick, make the pimiento cheese with pepper Jack instead of Cheddar.—
Ann Taylor Pittman,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
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The star, of course, is ginger root oil—its warm, spicy aroma is blended with cardamom, clove, and coriander, plus a hit of citrus oils (lime, orange, bergamot, grapefruit) and eucalyptus for an energizing, feel-good scent.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Some nomenclature gets a little more flowery.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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There’s something dark budding beneath the flowery surface of NBC‘s Grosse Pointe Garden Society.—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Tuk-tuk’s and aromatic spices are abundant with a massive bazaar that’s worth stocking up at before boarding the plane back home.—
Alissa Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Ginger Tea Ginger root is a common spice and food ingredient with a peppery, aromatic flavor.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Woodsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodsy. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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