firewood

Example Sentences

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They also have to remove leaves, twigs and needles from gutters, and they already cannot keep exposed firewood in piles next to their house.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Despite the ongoing dangers he and his wife are trying their best to create a festive atmosphere, gathering firewood to bake cakes on their stove.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Warner recommends checking outdoor areas carefully before gardening or reaching into brush or firewood piles.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Meanwhile, any visitor wanting to see the photograph of the pre-revolutionary woman cooking with firewood will have to wait.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

There was not always enough firewood to stay warm nor food to stay full, but even nights when they were hungry and cold, Ivy and Gran were always in good cheer.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish