wood
Example Sentences
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“Knock on wood, hope that he’s OK, I’m OK.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The top three birds in Kent and West Sussex were the house sparrow, blue tit and Starling, while in East Sussex they were the house sparrow, blue tit and wood pigeon.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
But at the one we visited in Holguín, portions had gotten smaller and less varied, and staff were forced to scavenge for wood to cook with, due to gas shortages and unreliable electricity.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
“From the moment you arrive, the home’s timeless Texas limestone facade, rich wood beams, and refined architectural detailing create an unmistakable sense of understated luxury,” the description notes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Thoughtfully, he put more wood on the fire to heat up the rest of the stew for day meal.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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