driftwood

Example Sentences

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Soldiers and police had helped clear the debris and driftwood.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

Shaun Davis found the bench on Drigg beach near Seascale, which until closer inspection he said he thought was "a bit of driftwood".

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

In the midst of this waits Moonstone Beach, often strewn with driftwood, and Moonstone Beach Drive, which is lined by about a dozen inns and boutique hotels.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

Spend your day exploring tide pools and your evening around a driftwood fire.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024

The room was light-colored, pretty, with a small fire of driftwood burning brightly in the fireplace.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling