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
These analog calculators came in metal, wood, plastic and even bamboo, and they could be found all over the world.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
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
“Concrete, glass, metal, wood — and cozy. That’s always a huge challenge when you’re using hard surfaces.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2017
The lady we saw at En-Noor's wore a profusion of necklaces, armlets, and anklets of metal, wood, and horn.
From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by Richardson, James
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