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Heather Jansch’s equine pieces, made from driftwood, suggest rippling manes with the textured, twisted branches.
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Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
The turtle was likely trying to make her way up the shore to lay eggs, rangers said, but had become stuck under the driftwood.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
The property runs on solar power and was built primarily using local materials, such as driftwood sourced from nearby beaches.
—Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025
The 61 accommodations embrace a breezy, beachy aesthetic with white shiplap walls and driftwood tables.
—Laura Begley Bloom, AFAR Media, 27 Feb. 2025
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Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
The turtle was likely trying to make her way up the shore to lay eggs, rangers said, but had become stuck under the driftwood.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
The property runs on solar power and was built primarily using local materials, such as driftwood sourced from nearby beaches.
—Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025
The 61 accommodations embrace a breezy, beachy aesthetic with white shiplap walls and driftwood tables.
—Laura Begley Bloom, AFAR Media, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Driftwood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driftwood. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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driftwood
noun
drift·wood
ˈdrift-ˌwu̇d 
: wood drifted or floated by water
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