lumber
Example Sentences
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This was the largest redwood lumber mill in the world, resulting in clashes with the environmental community for years.
From Los Angeles Times
In October, a 10-percent duty on imported softwood timber and lumber came into effect, along with a 25-percent duty on certain upholstered furniture and kitchen cabinets.
From Barron's
He lumbers over to his microphone and computer.
In between takes, I’d see this big lumbering monster taking photos with his little camera, which was incredible.
From Los Angeles Times
It is the latest effort to find a market for the trees too small or otherwise unsuitable for making lumber.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
