How to Use woodwork in a Sentence
woodwork
noun- The kick hit the woodwork.
- We painted the walls white and the woodwork red.
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Some of the woodwork had 10 to 12 coats of paint on it.
— Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 June 2020 -
Calderon quipped that Nash is now part of the woodwork.
— Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 7 Oct. 2019 -
There could be even more that come out of the woodwork over the course of the season.
— Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 11 May 2022 -
Who’s coming out of the woodwork more: The Fleabag fans or the Stranger Things fans?
— Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 29 July 2019 -
Cons Some may not like the all-white floors, walls and woodwork.
— Alicia Napierkowski, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2023 -
That’s when the Strangers crawl out of the woodwork to play their patented cat-and-mouse game.
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2024 -
All of the woodwork on the main level was painted white.
— Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 11 Sep. 2020 -
And all of these people are going to crawl out of the woodwork again.
— Margy Rochlin, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2021 -
For the unversed, the builder’s woodwork is some of the most beautiful in the yachting world.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2022 -
The woodwork again proved Salpointe Catholic’s best friend in the penalty shootout.
— Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 22 Feb. 2022 -
After last year’s run as the No. 2 seed, this is not a team that is going to come out of the woodwork.
— Mike Singer, The Denver Post, 20 Sep. 2019 -
Chris: away well, and employers have come out of the woodwork yes.
— Leila Atassi, cleveland, 30 June 2022 -
If there's a problem, critics come out of the woodwork.
— Namita Dhallan, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2021 -
Then, tourists swarmed the scene, sometimes taking bits of the ship’s rib-like woodwork home with them.
— Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2020 -
Watching them all come out of the woodwork to support the football team.
— Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Nov. 2020 -
Lucky for Barcelona fans, Los Blancos hit the woodwork five times throughout the match.
— Sasha Richie, Dallas News, 30 July 2023 -
The couple chose a white palette for most walls and woodwork to give the house a light, airy feeling.
— Sarah Egge, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2021 -
Friends from Rolling Hills High would poke their heads out of the woodwork, and Auberlen would buy them all tickets.
— Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2021 -
The space will have a cigar bar vibe and feature dark woodwork, Campbell said.
— Megan Becka, cleveland, 30 Mar. 2022 -
Over the years, the shellac finish on the woodwork has dried and collected dirt and smoke.
— Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 1 June 2020 -
Kendrick called him a colonizer and haters have come out of the woodwork to bring him down.
— Michael Saponara, Billboard, 12 June 2024 -
Don't be surprised if people seem to come out of the woodwork to respond.
— Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 16 Nov. 2021 -
The previous mood of the house was determined by the dark, heavy woodwork.
— Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 13 Dec. 2021 -
His shot rattled the woodwork, and De Bruyne was on hand to control neatly and score with a low shot.
— Paul Gittings, CNN, 3 Jan. 2021 -
Maybe some of those crackpots have come out of the woodwork to bash this series on ratings sites.
— Andy Meek, BGR, 17 June 2022 -
If something goes in our favor, all these people are gonna come out of the woodworks.
— Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024 -
Nearly every room showcases the home’s original stonework and woodwork that connects you to the home’s past.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2024 -
There's also painted and stenciled ceilings, trim with gold, silver and bronze leaf, and eight-sided motifs in the plasterwork, woodwork and etched glass.
— Jeanne Muchnick, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
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