timbered

Example Sentences

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It encompasses more than 500,000 acres of heavily timbered lands that had lots of stored carbon.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2023

After motoring through a narrow waterway, past smooth, rounded cliffs backed by pine forests and the occasional red timbered cottage, we entered a wide-open bay, steered the bow into the wind and raised the sails.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023

Inside Westminster Hall, beneath the timbered medieval ceiling where Anne Boleyn dined in 1533 after her coronation at nearby Westminster Abbey, there was a hushed reverence.

From Salon • Sep. 20, 2022

The fire was burning through all kinds of different terrain — from steep, thickly timbered areas to flatter brush and grasslands — with its sheer size posing logistical hurdles.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2021

Hold-Your-Nose Billy pushed aside a low branch, revealing a rickety timbered hut with a moldy thatched roof.

From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman