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 good smell of wet wood rose from the floor, still damp after being scrubbed.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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
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
Encouraged by the charge of the regulars, the men in the cedar wood rose and began to reform for battle.
From The Sword of Antietam A Story of the Nation's Crisis by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)
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