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Recent Examples of firewood
Back in the ninth and 10th centuries, Nordic travelers started using farm animal excrement as a replacement for firewood when resources grew scarce.
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Claire Volkman, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
The eggs may be transported on firewood, lawn furniture, or outdoor toys and accessories.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2025
At a gas station that same morning, surveillance footage captured Brad's truck, which was missing the white trash bags, but the blue tarp, firewood rack and trash can were still present.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 9 Mar. 2025
The listing photo in 2010 led with the duplex’s standout staircase, designed to include storage for firewood.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 6 Mar. 2025
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Claire Volkman, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
The eggs may be transported on firewood, lawn furniture, or outdoor toys and accessories.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2025
At a gas station that same morning, surveillance footage captured Brad's truck, which was missing the white trash bags, but the blue tarp, firewood rack and trash can were still present.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 9 Mar. 2025
The listing photo in 2010 led with the duplex’s standout staircase, designed to include storage for firewood.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for firewood
Noun
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Some of the early subscriptions to the Litchfield Independent were paid for with cordwood, farm produce or muskrat skins.—
Terry Shaw,
Twin Cities,
24 Apr. 2024
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Straw bale houses fall into the same category as cordwood.—
John Schandelmeier,
Anchorage Daily News,
28 May 2022
Noun
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Unlike other types of cabinet materials (think wood, metal, glass, etc.), laminate cabinets are pretty low-maintenance and budget-friendly, too.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
4 Apr. 2025
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Photo : Summit Sotheby’s International Realty The open-plan wood and tile kitchen.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Store piles of lumber and firewood away from your home.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2025
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Wild cards—like tariffs impacting the price of lumber or immigration policy upending the construction labor market—could make things more volatile. VIDEO QUIZ Mega Millions is raising ticket prices from $2 in order to boost the average jackpot win to more than $800 million from about $450 million.—
Chris Dobstaff,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The bedrooms are awash in calming sand tones with dark wood ceiling beams above and the general ambience takes cues from nature.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
7 Apr. 2025
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Omega cleaned concrete and wood out of the arena Saturday so workers can cut steel support beams and let the roof crash down early this week.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firewood. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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