woodsman

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Recent Examples of woodsman Local woodsmen supply balsam branches, which are then ground, dried, and pressed into a mold—eschewing chemicals entirely in this natural and sustainable process. Jeanne Malle, airmail.news, 4 Dec. 2021 Hoping to stir up some demand, Jesper spreads the word that Mr. Klaus (J.K. Simmons), the large bearded woodsman living on the edge of town, will send a wooden toy to any child who writes him a letter. EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024 They are joined by a talking bluebird with a secret (Melanie Lynskey) and continuously cross paths with a woodsman (Christopher Lloyd) who warns them of an evil sentient darkness called the Beast. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 20 Sep. 2024 No: the woodsman, Takumi (Hitoshi Omika, a first-time actor who has previously been an assistant director to Hamaguchi), is helping gather water for making the noodles served in a restaurant that the other man and the other man’s wife run. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for woodsman
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Noun
  • Bridger introduces her to the solitary mountain man, Isaac Reed.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The only people who can help Sara and Devin are Isaac (Taylor Kitsch), a grouchy mountain man, and Two Moons (Shawnee Pourier), a mute Shoshone girl fleeing her own violent past.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Lapu-Lapu Day is a Filipino holiday named for an indigenous chief who won a 1521 battle with Spanish forces led by the explorer Ferdinand Magellan in the present-day Philippines.
    Becky Sullivan, NPR, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The robotic explorers keep spotting new and noteworthy rocks.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And none more, maybe, than for Ned Kelly, the Australian bushranger whose body-armored exploits have made him a muse since the dawn of cinema.
    Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2020
  • Ned gets his shot at revenge against O’Neil in a scene that plays like an unnerving castration fantasy, egged on by Harry Power (a superb Russell Crowe), the famous bushranger who takes the boy under wing.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2020

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“Woodsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodsman. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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