wood stove

Example Sentences

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"It had a wood stove and no running water and a tin roof, rusted. It was a funky little shack."

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The family lived in a one-story house with a tin roof, a wood stove and no indoor plumbing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

The best choice for producing bountiful biomass, whether for the bunnies or as biofuel in the wood stove: the Salix miyabeana variety Sx61.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2024

When Russian airstrikes on Kyiv repeatedly knocked out the power over the winter, zoo officials crowdfunded fuel for a wood stove that kept the gorilla warm.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2023

So I traded my soup for more bread and toasted the bread over the wood stove in the barrack.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz