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Recent Examples of firewood
The fear of rape remains for women who leave the camps for firewood or other needs.
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Sam Mednick, The Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2025
Veterans arrived en mass to Standing Rock, bringing a massive amount of supplies including winter clothing, food and firewood by the truckload.
—Seiji Yamashita, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2025
This requires us to go through the forest every year after harvest and create burn piles with all the fallen wood that is too small for firewood.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Do not store firewood in the fire-safe zone.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
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Sam Mednick, The Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2025
Veterans arrived en mass to Standing Rock, bringing a massive amount of supplies including winter clothing, food and firewood by the truckload.
—Seiji Yamashita, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2025
This requires us to go through the forest every year after harvest and create burn piles with all the fallen wood that is too small for firewood.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Do not store firewood in the fire-safe zone.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for firewood
Noun
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Some of the early subscriptions to the Litchfield Independent were paid for with cordwood, farm produce or muskrat skins.—
Terry Shaw,
Twin Cities,
24 Apr. 2024
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Straw bale houses fall into the same category as cordwood.—
John Schandelmeier,
Anchorage Daily News,
28 May 2022
Noun
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Around 20 minutes into the episode, the show cut away from Jackson to a group of people hiking through the woods around Seattle.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
28 Apr. 2025
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It's made from solid wood with plenty of space for clothes, undergarments, and more.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In the executive order formalizing Trump’s new tariffs, including baseline 10% tariffs for almost all countries, exemptions were broadly defined as products in the pharmaceutical, semiconductor, lumber, copper, critical minerals and energy sectors.—
Robert Faturechi,
ProPublica,
22 Apr. 2025
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This includes commodities like lumber, oil, fertilizers, farming equipment, tires and food products.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Indeed, two years ago, Helen Hu decided to walk away from the beam for good.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
18 Apr. 2025
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Femininity and French craftsmanship are on prominent display, with bespoke headboards made from Pierre Frey fabrics in every room, as well as murals from Atelier de Ricou, bird-like Lalique sconces, and restored wooden beams on the ceilings.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firewood. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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