variants
or woodie
as in sports car
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Recent Examples of woody
It’s drenched in syrupy sweet cherry liqueur, balanced by bitter almond, a floral rose and jasmine blend, and finished with sandalwood for a sweet, woody dry down.
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Danielle James, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
The Peru balsam in Vanilla Smoke also plays beautifully with the woody aspects of By The Fireplace.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 24 Mar. 2025
Boys of Summer is classified as a fougère, a classically masculine scent categorized by herbaceous top notes (usually lavender), a floral heart, and a green, woody base.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, Glamour, 2 May 2025
Nests can take up to three months to build, and typically contain sticks, grass, moss, cornstalks, lichen, fine woody material, downy feathers and sometimes greenery.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Danielle James, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
The Peru balsam in Vanilla Smoke also plays beautifully with the woody aspects of By The Fireplace.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 24 Mar. 2025
Boys of Summer is classified as a fougère, a classically masculine scent categorized by herbaceous top notes (usually lavender), a floral heart, and a green, woody base.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, Glamour, 2 May 2025
Nests can take up to three months to build, and typically contain sticks, grass, moss, cornstalks, lichen, fine woody material, downy feathers and sometimes greenery.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
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But even Ferrari’s multimillion-dollar sports cars have parts or raw materials for things such as airbags, brakes, tires, batteries and more that come from non-Italian suppliers and facilities.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
16 May 2025
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These types deliver a variety of treads, compounds and sizes, optimized for different categories of models, from performance sports cars to daily driver SUVs.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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The Saturday locations are the corner of Wilson Street and Water Street, the corner of Wilson Street and Prairie Street, 750 Main St. at Mallory Street, and a roaming wagon in 14th Colony/Cherry Park, according to Batavia Lions Club officials.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2025
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That vision traces back to a quiet hallway three decades ago, to a boy in a red wagon and a family surrounded by care and courage.—
Jordan French,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Prosecutors say Read, 45, deliberately hit O’Keefe, 46, with her Lexus SUV in a drunken rage and left him for dead in January 2022.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Prosecutors say that Read struck O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV sometime after midnight and left him to freeze and die on the front lawn of 34 Fairview Road in Canton.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
13 May 2025
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The white limousine convertible featured an elevated platform for the pontiff, wider doors than the original model and retractable back steps.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Such high prices haven’t dissuaded buyers though, as all 18 examples (plus 16 convertibles) of Bentley Batur sold out some time ago and are currently in production.—
Alistair Charlton,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Before that decade, station wagons were a relatively small part of auto production.—
David Krumboltz,
Mercury News,
27 Apr. 2025
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Back in the pure-combustion era, there were few breeds of car cooler than a high-performance German station wagon.—
Ben Oliver,
Robb Report,
23 Apr. 2025
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Notably, each Blank Slate prototype was seen in a different configuration: one as a pickup, another as an SUV, and another as a compact hatchback.—
Utkarsh Sood,
New Atlas,
13 May 2025
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The name was previously used for a compact electric hatchback that was discontinued in 2022.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
1 May 2025
Noun
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But farther up Doheny, a black sea of stretch limos and town cars flowed in and out of another, bigger, more raucous post-Oscar blowout still in full swing.—
Scott Huver,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Feb. 2025
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The actor, 66, was getting his bags out of a black town car and tipping the driver as the 31-year-old comedian approached him, dressed in a wig and a suit to resemble the 78-year-old president.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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For people who find grass too rarefied, there are six clay courts and two cushioned hardtop courts.—
Thomas Swick,
Sun Sentinel,
6 May 2025
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Photo : Mecum Auctions This example also has a removable hardtop roof.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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