woods

Example Sentences

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"I knew people had seen him feeding in the harbour early in the morning, then he went into the woods when the tide came in," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“Backing to the natural beauty of woods and a creek, the property enjoys exceptional privacy and a sense of peaceful seclusion,” the description continued.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The use of aromatic resins, gums and woods like frankincense and myrrh dates back to ancient Egypt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Instead, he walks Tom to the edge of the woods, tells him he’s a decent man, and sets him free.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

And I also learned—as with the wolves and the doe—that I wanted to know more, wanted to know everything there was to know about dogs and the woods and running with a team.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen