Example Sentences

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday that it proposed fining Florence Hardwoods LLC $1.4 million for numerous violations of federal safety and health regulations, including for “the most serious violations the agency issues.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

But children 16 and older can work in Wisconsin planing mills like the Florence Hardwoods facility where Shuls was pinned.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

Kamps Hardwoods, a Michigan-based manufacturer of kiln-treated lumber used for homes and furniture, seized on the opportunity to expand in China — at first.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2022

Justice for Myanmar’s report shows that nearly half the 1,725 tons of teak imported to the U.S. last year after the coup was purchased by East Teak Fine Hardwoods in Donalds, S.C.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2022

The Hardwoods, or Broadleaves, sometimes called Shedders, have broad leaves that are shed in the fall; they bear nuts or berries and have hard wood.

From Woodland Tales by Seton, Ernest Thompson