butcher block
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The couple also chose to preserve the funky kitchen island — a walnut dresser with drawers; they freshened it up with a new butcher block countertop to match the others.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2024
Series host Johnny Hohman, wearing his signature flowery apron, string of pearls and red cat-eye sunglasses, prepares for his intro next to the kitchen’s butcher block.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2022
The shop, whose black-and-white checkered interiors hold a butcher block, slicer and mincer, labels itself Asia’s first plant-based meat “butchery.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2022
The adults sat around the table or leaned against the butcher block island, laughing with their mouths full; the kids ran in and out of the room playing games.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2021
The knife slides into the butcher block with a whisper.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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