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Recent Examples of woody
This secondary maturation has transformed the whiskey into a spicy, woody, fruity delight without losing the bourbon’s core identity.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
In fact, woody plants of any description, grown from seed, will generally take several years, at a minimum, to produce flowers and fruit.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2026
All of the fragrances InStyle editors have our eyes on, from gourmands to woody scents, are united by a common thread of fun and flirty top notes paired with grounding, spa-like base notes.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Once established, the aggressive spread can disrupt local ecosystems and force out other plants, especially herbaceous and native woody plant species.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 5 Apr. 2026
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
In fact, woody plants of any description, grown from seed, will generally take several years, at a minimum, to produce flowers and fruit.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2026
All of the fragrances InStyle editors have our eyes on, from gourmands to woody scents, are united by a common thread of fun and flirty top notes paired with grounding, spa-like base notes.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Once established, the aggressive spread can disrupt local ecosystems and force out other plants, especially herbaceous and native woody plant species.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 5 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
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The conglomerate already owns a British sports car maker, Lotus, so why not add another, even more storied, one to its portfolio?—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
14 May 2026
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In a paparazzi video, Cardi was spotted leaving the club and chatting with Diggs by his white sports car before getting in the vehicle's passenger seat and driving off with him.—
Jack Irvin,
PEOPLE,
11 May 2026
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During a time when Lane Kiffin once again became the target of fans everywhere, his new AD stepped up and circled the wagons.—
Austin Perry OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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Then Emma Cannon embraces the holiday by pulling her son and twins behind her in a wagon.—
Jade Chang,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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Chicago police said a gray SUV pulled up alongside him and someone inside opened fire, hitting them both.—
Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
11 May 2026
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After the collision, the safety system on Grossman’s Mercedes SUV disabled the vehicle, which came to a stop one-third of a mile down the road.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
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If the first model, released in 2020, was a regular Chiron, consider this the convertible.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
30 Apr. 2026
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The convertible, which had its roof down for the majority of the pursuit, appeared to have paper license plates.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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According to a Chicago Tribune profile, White Sox owner Bill Veeck hired Roy Rivas in 1976 at the old Comiskey Park, and went from serving lunch out of his station wagon to operating out of a restaurant-style kitchen and working with nutritionists.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
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The Ford station wagon thought to belong to the family was found in 2024 by a diver who had been looking for it for several years.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Chevy's affordable electric hatchback starts at just $27,600 and has amassed a large following before its initial discontinuation.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
8 May 2026
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This was a 4-seater Ferrari hatchback sportscar.—
Jan Wagner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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The app, called Cherry, lasted only a year, but Sacks did better with another early-stage investment in a company that sent a town car to pick you up.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
4 May 2026
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EVs would make ideal little town cars, catering for maybe 90% of driving needs.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
21 Mar. 2026
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This hardtop gazebo has a spacious open layout, elegant sliding doors, and breathable mesh windows that block out the sun and keep you cool on hot days.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Apr. 2026
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General awareness of vehicle safety increased, and convertibles are undeniably less safe in rollover accidents than hardtops.—
Jason Fogelson,
AJC.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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