hickory

Example Sentences

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I like their sandwiches, or the hickory burger with cheese, and there’s good French fries.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

And Joq is genuinely fascinated by the way hickory smoke mellows and rounds out a pungent blue cheese.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

The kitchen also follows the same aesthetic as the rest of the home and is adorned in wood cabinetry, a wooden island, and hand-hewn hickory flooring.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025

Customers are increasingly being lured by brands like TimberTech, which dispense with wood altogether in favor of polyvinyl chloride patterned to resemble mahogany, teak, or hickory.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

The beechnuts are abundant this year, and so are the hickory and butter nuts, but the acorn crop is poor.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George