cedar

Example Sentences

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These 4,600-year-old funerary boats, made of cedar and acacia, were intended to transport the king into the afterlife.

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

The room smelled strongly of cedar, which came from an oval soaking tub at the center of the bathroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

The ancient Lady Jane Grey Oak in Leicester's Bradgate Park, and a cedar with low-sweeping boughs where The Beatles were photographed at London's Chiswick House, completed the top five in the rankings.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

His favorite wood is “hinoki,” commonly known as Port Orford cedar.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

He looked up at the sunlight winking through the cedar branches.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan