firewood

Example Sentences

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Warner recommends checking outdoor areas carefully before gardening or reaching into brush or firewood piles.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

As a result, they had to plan their grocery shopping in advance and ration their firewood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

The enduring image is of a woman in a dirt-floored palm-leaf hut cooking with firewood.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Before the fighting, forests supplied roughly 70 percent of Sudan's energy consumption, primarily through charcoal and firewood, according to data from the African Forest Forum.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

To the left, a metal basket for firewood lay on its side against the edge of the fireplace.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley