burled
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of burled
Example Sentences
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The winner is expected to drive their sled dog team down Nome’s Front Street to the iconic burled arch finish line in about 10 days.
From Washington Times
Brent Sass won the race March 15 when he crossed under the famed burled arch finish line in Nome.
From Seattle Times
Two ridges and two days beyond Akre, near the village Barzan, we met a pair of young shepherds in a valley of old burled trees and sparkling waterfalls.
From New York Times
Reitan also extinguished the widow’s lamp on the burled arch that towers over the finish line, a tradition that means there are no other mushers on the trail.
From Seattle Times
The winner is expected under the burled arch finish line sometime next week.
From Seattle Times
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