woodwork
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“Immediately noticeable were the sagging eaves, the multitude of leaks from the roof, the dried out, splintered mahogany and the battered exterior woodwork, which had suffered seven decades of winds from the Sound.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
They injected urgency far too late but could still have clinched the win, with substitute Nico O'Reilly heading against the woodwork and Marc Guehi's looping header being cleared off the line.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Dozens of residents have come out of the woodwork, and here’s what they all say: ‘We have called our city council person and various city departments repeatedly, over and over again.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
We stayed in a renovated two-bedroom home managed by MINNeSTAY that retained much of its historic charm, including beautiful woodwork, a formal dining room and a spacious kitchen.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
He hires an assistant to complete some of the basic woodwork, but he takes care of all the details himself.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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