How to Use red cedar in a Sentence

red cedar

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• The poles are made of red cedar and the carvings of eagles and ravens represent clans of the area.
  — Erin Blakemore, Smithsonian, 30 May 2017
• My 30-year-old, healthy red cedar is being gnawed on at night.
  — oregonlive, 21 Nov. 2021
• Thin strips of Western red cedar are perfect, but don’t cut a tree.
  — Ellen Bass, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2021
• Complete with a red cedar finish, this playset is well worth the price.
  — Samantha De Leon, Chron, 15 Mar. 2021
• The red cedar provides respite for a rare wintering bird called the northern saw-whet owl.
  — Sheryl Devore, chicagotribune.com, 24 Dec. 2020
• The panel at the back of the cab has his logo and is striped with pignut hickory, red cedar, cypress and white oak.
  — Lawrence Specker | [e-mail], al, 18 Sep. 2023
• The center section, which is the main living space, is faced with Western red cedar.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2022
• Western red cedar is typically the wood used for the planks.
  — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 12 Oct. 2020
• The news conference will be held in the red cedar room of the Kellogg Center on the East Lansing campus.
  — Detroit Free Press Staff Reports, Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2017
• The red cedar changes with time; south- and west-facing walls have an orange glow, while the north-facing walls are a darker gray.
  — Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Jan. 2022
• For starters, Davies designed new siding that lined the first story of the back of the house, along with the short overhang, in tongue-and-groove Western red cedar.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2022
• The 35-foot eastern red cedar was grown in Fitzpatrick, which is southeast of Montgomery near Union Springs.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 29 Nov. 2021
• The exterior has red cedar siding, with cedar front steps and deck.
  — Lisa McLean, baltimoresun.com, 3 Nov. 2017
• And the property’s three structures are wrapped in red cedar with a metal fascia.
  — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
• Eyeing an Eastern red cedar for the side yard? Perusing pawpaws for the back?
  — Frank Kummer, Philly.com, 12 Mar. 2018
• Made of Western red cedar, these handmade dice are good for outdoor and indoor decor alike.
  — Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 15 Apr. 2022
• The Western saw-whet owl likes a twelve-year-old thicket of fir and ponderosa pine; deer find soft green bites in a four-year-old stand of red cedar and white pine.
  — The New Yorker, 12 June 2023
• At the end of a winding road from Morzine, the first view of Avoriaz is of the red cedar buildings of La Falaise, perched on the edge of a monumental cliff like some warped cruise ship.
  — Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Jan. 2022
• Our flames destroyed the young Eastern red cedars that threatened to turn prairie into woodland.
  — M. R. O’Connor, The New Yorker, 29 Feb. 2024
• If the fire clears out some of that overgrowth and the eastern red cedar, the prairie grass and forb species will regenerate in those areas, restoring wildlife habitat.
  — Karen Hickman, The Conversation, 1 Mar. 2024
• Western red cedar is the wood most often used, but maple, hickory, and alder are also common.
  — The Editors, Outdoor Life, 23 Oct. 2019
• It’s made from natural Canadian red cedar, which will give grilled fish tons of smokey flavor.
  — Aly Walansky, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021
• Haida women wove traditional hats and capes from red cedar to outfit the cast.
  — Julian Brave Noisecat, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2019
• The Nano Suisse is based on a double-axle trailer and finished in red cedar cladding with aluminum accenting.
  — Adam Williams, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2024
• Larger trees offered were eastern red cedar, Serbian spruce, red maple and English oak.
  — Carol Kovach, cleveland.com, 29 Apr. 2018
• It’s one of nine units in 10 Palms, a striking complex on Franklin Avenue wrapped in white stucco, sheet metal panels and red cedar siding.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2021
• The next most popular wood-decking options are redwood and Western red cedar.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 7 June 2020
• Styled in a barrel shape, this 6-foot long outdoor red cedar sauna is designed to provide the most amount of usable interior space.
  — Popular Science, 19 Aug. 2020
• One of my favorite ridge-end bedding setups has to be accessed by scaling a steep hillside covered by a thicket of red cedar.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 10 Mar. 2021
• On top of that, the landscape is changing in Oklahoma with the addition of vast swaths of eastern red cedar trees, which used to only grow in rocky terrain that was less prone to wildfires.
  — Angela Fritz, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024