planks

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In the beginning, Peck says it was easy to find trees and hire a mobile sawmill to cut them into planks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

For the Tanglewood strategist, though, most of the planks in the investment rationale remain intact.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

So you have 21 representatives from the central banking community all saying we need to go forward with these five key planks of reforms and development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Residents dug through piles of debris, planks and corrugated metal to repair their makeshift homes.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

I strode faster now, pounding the wooden planks like a drumbeat.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan