wood

Example Sentences

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Sitting around a wood stove and drinking cups of coffee and tea, the residents reflected on the upheavals that had become a regular feature of their lives.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Bronze, leather, textile and wood are fused together in furniture-focused sculptures by Ingrid Donat.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

When I met Cook, handlers in white gloves were carefully arranging the curated items on pristine wood tables, as if they were for sale in an Apple Store.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

There, instead of burial or cremation, bodies are placed in a sealed vessel containing organic matter such as alfalfa, straw and wood chips.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

I raised my hand to knock at Anna’s door, but before I touched the wood, the door opened, and we rushed inside.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff