wooden

Example Sentences

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Excavators were at work along the shoreline - houses built on wooden stilts over the lagoon were still being pulled down, their planks collapsing into the water below.

From BBC

Inside I find a bunch of wooden rectangles packed together like a Jenga set.

From Literature

Much less familiar is Guglielmo of Malavalle, a twelfth century hermit venerated by the Augustinians for defeating a dragon using a simple wooden staff shaped like a pitchfork.

From Science Daily

Dendrochronology analysis of the wooden panel the portrait was painted on dated the work to 1583, during the reign of her daughter Elizabeth I.

From BBC

Candles and bouquets of flowers have been left by the boarded-up bar's wooden entrance steps, and at a makeshift memorial nearby.

From Barron's