butcher block
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Gil was pouring money into the renovation, into things he probably shouldn’t have, putting extra-nice butcher block in the bathrooms.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
An oversized butcher block that he had coaxed from a local grocer was the room’s centerpiece.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 22, 2022
Series host Johnny Hohman, wearing his signature flowery apron, string of pearls and red cat-eye sunglasses, prepares for his intro next to the kitchen’s butcher block.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2022
They spent money on off-black thin brick Clé tiles and a custom butcher block drop-leaf countertop that can be folded to save space or extended for dining.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2021
The knife slides into the butcher block with a whisper.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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