hickory

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Recent Examples of hickory And the skin, dry rubbed in spices and hickory smoked for three hours, really shines. Justin L. MacK, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024 The lush collard greens start with turkey tails, house-smoked over post oak and hickory for added flavor. Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024 Virginia Shenandoah National Park is home to deciduous trees, including oaks, hickories, maples, and birches resulting in a stunning color palette ranging from deep reds and oranges to bright yellows and golds. Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024 Shades of fire and flame illuminate maples and hickories, while towering oaks and beeches change to copper before emptying their branches. Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for hickory
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hickory
Noun
  • As such, birch ply sees a return to favor, with many of the components being fashioned from the popular build material.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Her home is decorated in creams and blues, with a spiral wooden staircase, plush sofas and giant windows that look out on stands of birch trees.
    Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The set is crafted from sturdy solid eucalyptus wood, and the chairs’ seats and backrests are secured with woven rattan.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The design of the Kasa Little Italy rooms is very minimalist, featuring a color palette of neutral tones and organic materials like wood and rattan.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Memorable improvisations include an Apache deck from the 19th century, with sword, bell and button forms painted into rectangles of rawhide, and a deck of Paris metro tickets painted over by Alexis Poliakoff in the 1970s.
    Walker Mimms, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • During a ceremony, State Attorney General Ashley Moody presented the canine cop with an edible rawhide along with two certificates of recognition — one for her and one for her handler.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Its headboard features a removable cushion in your choice of top-quality fabric; each comes finished with handsome leather straps and stitched embellishments for a singular, rustic feel.
    Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In addition to the mesh bracelet, the second variation is offered on a sporty rubber strap.
    Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The cowhide is buttery smooth and has already broken in a bit with five days' use.
    Chris Haslam, WIRED, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Reimagining the Louis Vuitton shopping bag as a versatile carryall, the design transforms an everyday item into a luxury piece using premium cowhide leather.
    Essence, Essence, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For nearly a century, the town had served as a haven for African Americans while many other towns still had sundown laws and operated under the bullwhip of Jim Crow.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
  • An election year has combined with higher interest rates and the bullwhip effect to create softness in demand and a lack of general consumer confidence.
    Joel Scutchfield, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025

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“Hickory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hickory. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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