hickory

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Recent Examples of hickory And the skin, dry rubbed in spices and hickory smoked for three hours, really shines. Justin L. MacK, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024 The lush collard greens start with turkey tails, house-smoked over post oak and hickory for added flavor. Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024 Virginia Shenandoah National Park is home to deciduous trees, including oaks, hickories, maples, and birches resulting in a stunning color palette ranging from deep reds and oranges to bright yellows and golds. Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024 Shades of fire and flame illuminate maples and hickories, while towering oaks and beeches change to copper before emptying their branches. Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for hickory
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Noun
  • Ancient Scandinavians chewed birch sap 10,000 years ago and Mayans loved chicle.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The menu features items utilizing specialized techniques like fermentation, cold extraction and alternative sugars like birch sap and married with tried and true French technique for a classic cuisine with a fresh twist.
    Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This comes in four beautiful shades, inspired by the Italian shoreline, and there’s even a touch of rattan for a beachy bedside table moment.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Woven elements are synthetic rattan that won’t crack and fade like natural fibers, and the chair can hold up to 330 pounds safely.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • It was crafted with premium leather craftsmanship, rawhide laces, and stays true to its heritage with premium leather craftsmanship, rawhide laces, and Sperry’s signature Razor-Cut Wave-Siping™ outsole.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Memorable improvisations include an Apache deck from the 19th century, with sword, bell and button forms painted into rectangles of rawhide, and a deck of Paris metro tickets painted over by Alexis Poliakoff in the 1970s.
    Walker Mimms, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The versatile spring-forward piece can be used as a handheld bag or as a crossbody with a detachable strap.
    Melony Forcier, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
  • From a $7 luggage strap to secure your belongings to a four-pack of AirTags to keep tabs on your bags, this St. Patrick’s Day sale is made for travelers.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Pony fur in animal prints such as leopard and cowhide took center stage on Bella boots with wide shafts.
    Stephen Garner, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The cowhide is buttery smooth and has already broken in a bit with five days' use.
    Chris Haslam, WIRED, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • For nearly a century, the town had served as a haven for African Americans while many other towns still had sundown laws and operated under the bullwhip of Jim Crow.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
  • An election year has combined with higher interest rates and the bullwhip effect to create softness in demand and a lack of general consumer confidence.
    Joel Scutchfield, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025

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“Hickory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hickory. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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