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Aromas of sawdust, sultanas and black cherries with a hit of peach.
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Tom Mullen, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
But by putting thick (up to 1 meter) layers of sawdust or straw on top of the snow before adding the geotextiles, retention rates rose to 70 percent and above.
—Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 3 Sep. 2024
The sawdust was then burned with coal to create the steam for the steam engines, which generated electricity to operate the machines.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2024
My wife is relieved, despite the sawdust on her car.
—Washington Post, 12 July 2024
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Tom Mullen, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
But by putting thick (up to 1 meter) layers of sawdust or straw on top of the snow before adding the geotextiles, retention rates rose to 70 percent and above.
—Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 3 Sep. 2024
The sawdust was then burned with coal to create the steam for the steam engines, which generated electricity to operate the machines.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2024
My wife is relieved, despite the sawdust on her car.
—Washington Post, 12 July 2024
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“Sawdust.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sawdust. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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sawdust
noun
saw·dust
ˈsȯd-(ˌ)əst 
: tiny particles (as of wood) made by a saw in cutting
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