timber

Example Sentences

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The budget would shift the agency’s focus toward domestic timber production and wildfire risk mitigation and response, and away from more recent turns toward conservation and recreation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

More premium design options including fitted booth seating and "reeded timber panelling" were also chosen despite the project increasing in cost.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Factories have closed, and the timber industry has struggled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

The Kalemouth Suspension Bridge - built around 200 years ago - was closed to vehicles in August 2020 after "substantial decay" was found in its timber deck.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

When he saw Glenn, he shot off to tall timber, yelping.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck