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driftwood

[drift-wood] / ˈdrɪftˌwʊd /


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Soldiers and police had helped clear the debris and driftwood.

From Barron's Dec. 25, 2025

At low tide, the sea is not visible beyond the expanse of grassland, but the area is littered with driftwood, some plastic waste and there is even a small, upturned boat nearby.

From BBC May 30, 2025

Joel Kawahara of Quilcene, Wash., suggests Ruby Beach, which is a rugged patch of rocky shoreline, often full of driftwood, in Olympic National Park.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2024

In summer, add a piece driftwood with a few hanging air plants to break up space, she says.

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2024

He sat on a stump of driftwood, sipping coffee and looking out over the bay.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen




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