forester

as in lumberman

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Recent Examples of forester Following the Norman invasion of England, Rob — a Saxon forester’s son — and Marian, the daughter of a Norman lord — fall in love and work together to fight for justice and freedom. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Sep. 2024 Following the Norman invasion of England, Rob – a Saxon forester’s son – and Marian, the daughter of a Norman lord – fall in love and work together to fight for justice and freedom. Marc Berman, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024 That care includes removing invasive non-native species that can degrade the canopy, such as vines that New York foresters have to keep from strangling young oaks that are forming the next mature canopy at Seton Falls. Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Sep. 2024 Across the state, foresters are peering through binoculars to survey the tips of branches, heavy with cones. Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for forester 
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Noun
  • In 1960, a lumberman from North Carolina, Jack Taylor, bought the ranch and closed access to the residents of the valley with land grant rights.
    Elise Schmelzer, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2024
  • Two other men also applied for a barbed wire patent with changes of their own: lumberman Jacob Haish and merchant Isaac Leonard Ellwood, according to Encyclopedia online.
    Brittany Kasko, Fox News, 24 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • The loggers are after the oyamel trees that the butterflies hibernate on.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Access roads cut for construction allow poachers who target lynx prey and loggers who destroy the cat’s habitat to penetrate deeper into previously remote terrain.
    Emily Soreghan, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In Fred Alley and James Kaplan's eternally popular hit musical, lumberjacks up north enjoy their bachelor camp world until a woman shows up who puts them in a tizzy.
    Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
  • But Ortega sawed through Fallon like some sort of Monty Python–level lumberjack.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2024

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“Forester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forester. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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