pulpwood
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of pulpwood
Example Sentences
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These days, the Jordans grow a lot of pine, sending much of the pulpwood to the I.P. mill in Rome.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2022
Since transporting cheap wood chips over long distances is financially unfeasible, pulpwood producers are dependent on the fortunes and demand of nearby mills, said Richard Zabel, executive director of the Western Forestry and Conservation Association.
From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2019
She later worked 31 years as a secretary in the pulpwood office, keeping track of inventory.
From Washington Post • May 31, 2019
Aida Greenbury of Asia Pulp & Paper, one of the world’s biggest paper companies, said she expects its pulp production to be hurt by a shortage of pulpwood supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2015
He astutely—and bravely—borrowed money to buy his own power saw, tractor, and pulpwood truck.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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