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Recent Examples of woodsman
Reading Deer Sign The best bowhunters are knowledgeable woodsmen.
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Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 26 Aug. 2022
The story goes like this: A strong woodsman set out to his new job with great excitement.
—James Barlow, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
And why is a woodsman’s hair so shiny and soft?
—Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 20 Jan. 2021
The woodsman set out on the third day, determined to work even harder, but only fell 15 trees.
—James Barlow, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
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Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 26 Aug. 2022
The story goes like this: A strong woodsman set out to his new job with great excitement.
—James Barlow, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
And why is a woodsman’s hair so shiny and soft?
—Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 20 Jan. 2021
The woodsman set out on the third day, determined to work even harder, but only fell 15 trees.
—James Barlow, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
See all Example Sentences for woodsman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for woodsman
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Irion started thinking of the project as the soundtrack to an imaginary movie, inspired in part by 1972’s Jeremiah Johnson, which starred Robert Redford as a mountain man.Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2024
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The two old mountain men looked each other in the eye.Alex Traub, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
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Deserted until 1812, it was rediscovered by Swiss explorer Johann Burckhardt, though nearly 80 percent of Petra still hasn't been excavated or explored.Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
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The quantitative risk-takers of the River and those who take physical risks—astronauts, deep-sea explorers, NFL players—have these traits in common.Nate Silver, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2024
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And none more, maybe, than for Ned Kelly, the Australian bushranger whose body-armored exploits have made him a muse since the dawn of cinema.Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2020
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Ned gets his shot at revenge against O’Neil in a scene that plays like an unnerving castration fantasy, egged on by Harry Power (a superb Russell Crowe), the famous bushranger who takes the boy under wing.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2020
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“Woodsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodsman. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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