woodwork

Example Sentences

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Many of the old tree sitters — white-haired and brimming with stories of Bari — have come out of the woodwork for the latest battle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The brownstone has fireplaces, and all the woodwork is original.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

They hit the woodwork twice and were right in the game at the very end - when Kai Havertz had that late chance, he really should have scored.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Meanwhile, bond buyers came out of the woodwork and pushed the long-dated yield back down again.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

But it feels like I never know when something’s going to pop out of the woodwork.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher