variants
or woodie
as in sports car
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Recent Examples of woody
Focus your attention on the soft, bendable stems, but avoid pruning the woody sections of your plant as these areas may not regrow.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
This woody scent fuses together bergamot, agave and sage.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
The combination yields a woody musk, with the faint sweetness of vanilla balancing out the overall fragrance intensity.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
There are rich notes of cherry, grape, and vanilla on the nose, with a woody, buttery undertone.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
This woody scent fuses together bergamot, agave and sage.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
The combination yields a woody musk, with the faint sweetness of vanilla balancing out the overall fragrance intensity.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
There are rich notes of cherry, grape, and vanilla on the nose, with a woody, buttery undertone.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
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Louisiana Utah Mississippi Virginia Arkansas Texas Montana North Carolina Idaho Kansas Kentucky Nebraska Indiana Alabama Florida South Carolina Tennessee Georgia Download USA TODAY's app to get to the heart of news Space object or sports car?—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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The 1970s brought the ubiquitous Golf – one of the most successful car models in history just behind the Toyota Corolla – while later decades saw Volkswagen acquire luxury and sports cars including Bugatti and Lamborghini.—
Lenora Chu,
The Christian Science Monitor,
27 Jan. 2025
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The Boilermakers had a particularly audacious opening — wins over then-No. 2 Alabama and a good Ole Miss team, losses to Texas A&M, Marquette and the wagon that is Auburn.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Stay in one of the Avalanche Ranch Cabins and Hot Springs’ log cabins or wagons, constructed between 1890 and 1950.—
Jennifer Broome,
The Denver Post,
20 Jan. 2025
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Then, Peter turns himself in to his FBI handler, Catherine (Amanda Warren), who handcuffs him to her SUV.—
Jake Kring-Schreifels,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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The California Highway patrol still has not determined if the man — Dalton Towery-Britt, 33, of Antioch — was driving the SUV or if the driver was a woman who survived the crash.—
Harry Harris,
The Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2025
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Top speed for the convertible is 202 mph, equalling the coupe.—
Alistair Charlton,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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Quarterback Len Dawson waved at the crowd from a white convertible amid a procession of cars that rolled through downtown, beneath showers of confetti.—
Mike Hendricks,
Kansas City Star,
14 Jan. 2025
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Mini Clubman British auto brand Mini ended production of the second-generation Clubman – a small station wagon introduced in 2015 as a 2016 model year – in February.—
Bailey Schulz,
Detroit Free Press,
19 Dec. 2024
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One was the land-yacht-style station wagon, perhaps in avocado green with faux-wood paneling.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
18 Sep. 2024
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To Toyota, the compact GR Yaris hatchback is a hero car.—
Peter Lyon,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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Second place: Honda Civic hybrid Base price: $28,750 (excluding destination charge) Hybrid power made a welcome return to the Civic lineup in 2024, powering sedan and hatchback versions of the bestselling compact car.—
Mark Phelan,
Detroit Free Press,
2 Jan. 2025
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As black town cars snaked down Wall Street from 5.30 p.m., onlookers leaving the office craned their necks and did a double take inside the temporary tent popped up outside Cipriani.—
Freya Drohan,
Vogue,
3 Dec. 2024
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On Madison Avenue, behind a large brass door just north of 61st Street, there’s a portal to old New York—martini New York, town car New York, the one with all the shoulder pads and creative-class expense accounts.—
Josh Condon,
Robb Report,
1 Nov. 2024
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The low profile and slender flybridge hardtop also avoid a top-heavy look.—
Howard Walker,
Robb Report,
30 Dec. 2024
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The model was introduced in 1953 as a convertible, and was produced from 1957 through 1960 as a Brougham (four-door hardtop).—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
13 Dec. 2024
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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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