metal wood
Americannoun
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Since then, residents in the area say the lot has deteriorated into a junkyard filled with trash — including scraps of metal, wood and broken outdoor furniture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
Scraps of metal, wood and plastic fencing were scattered about, and the weather-tattered press box in the infield had paint chips falling off.
From Washington Times ● May 19, 2023
Popular frame materials include metal, wood, plaster and leather.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2022
“There was just metal, wood, debris, everywhere,” Eachus said.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2021
In 1737 shagreen cases with ivory-handled forks were advertised; bone, japanned metal, wood, and horn handles also appeared—all, of course, with metal prongs.
From Customs and Fashions in Old New England by Earle, Alice Morse
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