wooden

Example Sentences

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I have been disturbed to see how seriously many of my patients have taken the panic around microplastics and fertility to heart, as if using wooden cutting boards will negate age-related infertility, for example.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

The battered wooden trunk had been in the family for a century -- shifted from attic to barn to garage as it was handed down through the generations.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

“As you enter, you’re greeted by a bright, open floor plan with designer finishes and attention to detail including custom built-ins adding extra storage and stunning exposed wooden beams that add character and warmth.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Knight presented detailed notebooks and wooden models as evidence of her work—and won, securing her patent in 1871.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The silver dollars were packed in a big wooden barrel.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell