cedar

Example Sentences

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Once, they brought in a shaman to cleanse the house with sage and cedar during a full blood moon.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

These 4,600-year-old funerary boats, made of cedar and acacia, were intended to transport the king into the afterlife.

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

The next morning, after a soak in the cedar tub, I ventured out for breakfast at Tida Moon, a restaurant recommended by Higa, the bar owner in Naha.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

His favorite wood is “hinoki,” commonly known as Port Orford cedar.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

What they came to was a cedar wood, the trees dead and black but still full enough to hold the snow.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy