How to Use red oak in a Sentence

red oak

noun

• The red oak leaves were staying put, by and by, of course.
  — Bob Timmons, Star Tribune, 16 Oct. 2020
• Texas red oaks grow to about the same size and shape as live oaks but at a faster rate of growth.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 24 Oct. 2019
• Tree Height and Shape The height and shape are red oak vs white oak trees is the final tipoff.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 20 July 2023
• Also known as the red oak, the nuttall oak grows as high as 60 feet.
  — Jennifer Michelle Greenberg, Houston Chronicle, 14 Jan. 2018
• In the chapel, my eyes fell upon a 15-foot-tall red oak and pipe organ next to the monks’ choir stalls.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Dec. 2022
• Floors will be red oak, and Gehry plans to use frosted glass, felt, steel, leather, bronze, and onyx.
  — Michael Klein, Philly.com, 10 July 2018
• The state also produces some of the best sugar maple and red oak timber in the world.
  — Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2017
• In walnut or mahogany with a red oak heart and maple face.
  — Lisa Boone and Jessica Ritz, latimes.com, 3 Nov. 2017
• On the ground are wedges of red oak—fuel for the mobile home’s only source of heat, a wood stove.
  — Maddie McGarvey, History & Culture, 18 Dec. 2020
• The ceilings have new hand-hewn, red oak beamed ceilings.
  — Sarah Paynter, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022
• And red-shoulders have used the tree, a huge red oak, for several years in a row.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2022
• Plant life ranges from red oaks and sycamores to small wildflowers.
  — Rich Heileman, cleveland.com, 14 June 2019
• My red oak tree has a fungus growing on its trunk and at its base.
  — Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 12 Nov. 2020
• Those in the red oak group need a winter before sprouting.
  — Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2020
• The meat is smoked for around 13 hours with California red oak.
  — Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2023
• The home has french doors, six working fireplaces and new hand-hewn, red oak beamed ceilings.
  — Sarah Paynter, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022
• Strips of plywood and red oak add interest to the ceiling.
  — Amanda Sims Clifford, House Beautiful, 26 Jan. 2023
• From a red oak in his grandmother’s yard, Allen milled the wood to create the floor joists and a load-bearing beam in the cabin.
  — Kathy Orton, Washington Post, 3 June 2022
• Our red oak was planted by our builder seven years ago.
  — Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Feb. 2022
• Finally a pageant of meats commences, smoked with a blend of red oak and almond wood.
  — Hadley Tomicki, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2019
• At the center of the Layer Garden, visitors will find the Guardians of the Garden carved into the stump of a red oak tree.
  — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 11 June 2020
• The saplings of red maple, northeastern red oak and eastern redbud are $5 each.
  — cleveland, 21 Mar. 2022
• Trees can be seen through the house’s transparent walls and the living room’s red oak floor connects to decks that float above the woodland.
  — oregonlive, 1 June 2022
• Broadly speaking, red oaks seem to be pumping out the acorns more than white oaks and chestnut oaks this year.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2023
• Also, white oak family acorns tend to be larger than the red oak acorns.
  — Leslie Anne Tarabella, AL.com, 9 Oct. 2017
• My red oak tree leafs out beautifully each spring, but within a month or two, half of the leaves turn brown.
  — Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 2 July 2020
• Don’t assume that the Shumard red oak died of Texas root rot (also known as cotton root rot).
  — Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Mar. 2022
• Trees Available are: blue spruce, white pine, red oak, sugar maple, wild black cherry, and sycamore.
  — 'sam' Boyer/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• Four species are native to this northern region: eastern white pine, northern red oak, bur oak and red maple.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Mar. 2024
• For a more rustic space, try red oak, cherry, or walnut wood that have a warmer tone which lends itself well to a more traditional aesthetic.
  — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024