wood rose
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The silver-gray lining in the fiasco is that the botched order saved the city money because the price of wood rose the following year.”
From Fox News ● Mar. 13, 2019
The smell of damp seaweed, richer than the smell of wet wood, rose with the smoke from the fire and lingered over their faces.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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The good smell of wet wood rose from the floor, still damp after being scrubbed.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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A polished pedestal made of gold-tipped wood rose from beneath the floor.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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Even now the petals of the wood rose are lying around us and we see signs where earlier blossoms have faded.
From See America First by Hiestand, Orville O.
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