timber
Example Sentences
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By the time they were done, the timber that remained looked distinctively shrublike.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The microfactory is delivered to a building site, where in one day it can build all the timber panels needed for a typical home, according to co-founder and CEO Mollie Claypool.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
California’s 14 demonstration forests are required to produce and sell timber to show — or “demonstrate” — sustainable practices.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Using modern materials and technologies, including laser-cut timber and acrylic, programmable LED lighting, and electronic control systems, they adapted Hamilton's clockwork-based design for today's audience.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
Down a hollow, round the bend, I came across a thatched cottage made of sooty bricks and crooked timber.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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