balsa
Example Sentences
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Built from balsa wood and hobby shop tires, it was just 15 inches long.
From Washington Post
They are a sandwich composed of fiberglass, sheets of balsa wood and a chemical called an epoxy thermoset resin.
From Scientific American
James Ivey, a 78-year-old retired machinist who liked building planes out of balsa wood and fishing in the Sacramento River, entered Hollywood Premier on Jan. 21.
From Los Angeles Times
The tiny white two-wheeler looked like an airplane cockpit without wings or a tail and had a body constructed from balsa wood and “duck tape.”
From Fox News
Another roads policing officer called the vehicle a "homemade electric motorcycle" which was "made from bits of balsa wood and duck tape".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
