firewood
Example Sentences
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Government programmes have rapidly expanded LPG use for cooking in India, replacing kerosene and traditional biomass like firewood and dung.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
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
At one feeding center, an elderly volunteer told us he spends hours every day scavenging for firewood.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
First, I dug a shallow pit, laid firewood at the bottom, and lit it.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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