fir

Example Sentences

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The Douglas fir was the focus of their study.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Ford’s fir and birch-burners are radiant examples of human-made art triumphing over digital manufacture.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

The company’s forests in Oregon and Washington state are particularly valuable because they produce desirable wood from Douglas fir trees.

From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025

The gentle slopes of Ukraine's Carpathian mountains, smothered in brilliant green spruce and fir trees, stretch into the distance.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

They swooped and flew around a big fir tree, diving at something in the branches.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones