driftwood

Example Sentences

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Soldiers and police had helped clear the debris and driftwood.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

"Coming into a world where you are not as accepted, you are a bit like driftwood," he said.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2024

Alongside the marine animals, Bischoff said he was excited to find an entire shore ecology that included skulls of sandpipers and pieces of driftwood in the bone bed.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2024

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

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024

Wandering along the grassy flats above shoreline a mile from camp, he came upon a huge driftwood log.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen