woodsman
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Audubon saw himself as a woodsman, as well as a naturalist, and he used strikingly bellicose language to describe his travels and research.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2023
This led police to believe that Hart was an expert woodsman and exceptionally skilled at hiding in the vast wilderness.
From Salon ● May 26, 2022
The cards you use to beat the woodsman have attack and life values and unique abilities that synergize with one another to create devastatingly overpowered combos that are an utter delight to assemble and trigger.
From The Verge ● Dec. 14, 2021
Air Force veteran and a father of four who has made money as a woodsman, has been known to invite kayakers and boaters into his home, sharing stories about his life in the wild.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
There was a woodsman who came by sometimes, he had kindly eyes and an ax, and that kept the wolves away.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
Some—like the Shakespeare-reading New Hampshire farmer John Ordway and the Kentucky woodsmen Joseph and Reuben Field—were poor and bored and ready for adventure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Moments of recognizable Twin Peaks lore punctuate a tale about the cyclical battle between good and evil, set in a 1950s New Mexico town invaded by mysterious woodsmen.
From The Verge ● Jan. 2, 2018
Oldstone-Moore describes the link between an affected “bearded manliness” of the upper middle class and throwback hobbies such as hunting and mountaineering—an early wave of urban woodsmen.
From Slate ● Dec. 3, 2014
Mr. Kerekes, who studies with Martin Bresnick at Yale, was inspired by the tradition of woodsmen in German music.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2012
She thought again of the woodsman, and what he might have told her, and hoped there were as many woodsmen here as wolves.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
