forester

as in lumberman

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Recent Examples of forester City foresters are seeking $150,000 to test chemical treatments and other maintenance. Axios Salt Lake City, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025 Mount Dora’s new urban forester will also be in attendance for a meet and greet and tips on tree care. Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025 This season, the valley bottom is still soggy with slush and muck—difficult conditions to work in for forester and fourth-generation Idaho local Chad Ramsay. Katie Bradish, Outside Online, 15 Jan. 2025 George said his father quashed his early dream to be a game warden or forester. Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 12 Dec. 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
  • Hosted by logger Jared Douglas, who risks life and livelihood to harvest the most massive – and valuable – timber on Earth.
    Peter White, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2025
  • But having seen much violence and death in his years as a logger, he’s tormented by the sense that darkness is following him around and some kind of punishment is coming his way.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The book’s cast includes boarding-school jocks, fetishists in full-body rubber suits, lonely lumberjacks going courting in the depths of winter.
    Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Plaid can be preppy, when seen in suiting, or for the lumberjack in a flannel shirt.
    Christina Holevas, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Forester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forester. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.

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