woodwork
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“Immediately noticeable were the sagging eaves, the multitude of leaks from the roof, the dried out, splintered mahogany and the battered exterior woodwork, which had suffered seven decades of winds from the Sound.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Art dealer and presenter Philip Mould said: "What a wonderful result, I'm sure we're going to see more works by this pioneering woman artist in India coming out of the woodwork."
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
We stayed in a renovated two-bedroom home managed by MINNeSTAY that retained much of its historic charm, including beautiful woodwork, a formal dining room and a spacious kitchen.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
“We’ve had people coming out of the woodwork, saying, ‘Gosh, I hope you can save this gem of West Virginia,’ ” Blake Rowling said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
It flashed from the woodwork and the walls; it smote him with an awful, total power, as if generated by a vast mill.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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