How to Use post oak in a Sentence
post oak
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Sweetgum, winged elm and post oak trees were ranked at the top of the list.
—Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com, 20 Apr. 2021
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That’s odd for a meat smoked over post oak for hours on end.
—Chris O'Connell, Chron, 10 Feb. 2022
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There are few areas of old-growth post oak trees left in Texas.
—Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2021
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The barbecue is smoked with post oak wood on one of three large J&R Oyler pits.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 6 Nov. 2020
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The brisket is dry-rubbed simply with salt and pepper and smoked over post oak in century-old brick pits.
—Robin Soslow, Chron, 14 Jan. 2023
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Some have names that correspond to their appearance, like the post oak.
—Karen Martin, Arkansas Online, 30 Aug. 2020
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Smoke BBQ also became a locals favorite for their melt-in-your-mouth prime brisket, slow-smoked with a dry rub for 16 hours over post oak wood.
—Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 10 Dec. 2020
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The post oak wood was supposed to go out in a blaze of glory, a sacrifice to the gods of barbecue in exchange for a perfect brisket or a show-stopping rack of pork ribs.
—San Antonio Express-News, 3 Mar. 2021
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All the meat is smoked with post oak wood, following traditional Central Texas style.
—Dallas News, 20 Sep. 2022
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The home was designed to account for the site’s topography and vegetation, nestled among the tall post oak trees and within the existing grades.
—Dallas News, 10 May 2020
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True Texas delivered pretty top-flight barbecue smoked with post oak wood and other amenities such as a craft beer tap line that pours $1 drafts every Tuesday and a spacious patio add to the score.
—Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 25 May 2018
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And no flavor-defining wood like hickory or post oak smoldering away; seemingly every grill in Portugal had a sack of Cuban lump charcoal beneath it.
—Matthew Kronsberg, WSJ, 27 Sep. 2017
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