hickory

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Recent Examples of hickory And the skin, dry rubbed in spices and hickory smoked for three hours, really shines. Justin L. MacK, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024 The lush collard greens start with turkey tails, house-smoked over post oak and hickory for added flavor. Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024 Virginia Shenandoah National Park is home to deciduous trees, including oaks, hickories, maples, and birches resulting in a stunning color palette ranging from deep reds and oranges to bright yellows and golds. Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024 Shades of fire and flame illuminate maples and hickories, while towering oaks and beeches change to copper before emptying their branches. Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for hickory
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Noun
  • New York is estimated to have over 100 different types of trees, with the most common kinds being birch, maple and beech trees.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • When birch trees were about to lose their leaves in the fall, there was a reversal in the flow of sugar as the evergreen Douglas firs sent it back to the birch trees through the same mycorrhizae.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The chairs combine an aluminum frame with gorgeous, crisscrossing rattan.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
  • This comes in four beautiful shades, inspired by the Italian shoreline, and there’s even a touch of rattan for a beachy bedside table moment.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • It was crafted with premium leather craftsmanship, rawhide laces, and stays true to its heritage with premium leather craftsmanship, rawhide laces, and Sperry’s signature Razor-Cut Wave-Siping™ outsole.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Memorable improvisations include an Apache deck from the 19th century, with sword, bell and button forms painted into rectangles of rawhide, and a deck of Paris metro tickets painted over by Alexis Poliakoff in the 1970s.
    Walker Mimms, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Proenza Schouler Selena backless crepe dress $1,190 BERGDORF GOODMAN The single twisted back strap on this crepe mock-neck dress will look absolutely stunning in candids taken in sweet embrace.
    Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2025
  • On her shoulder are the straps of a canvas tote filled with groceries, greens on top.
    David Bezmozgis, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Barebones Living Classic Leather Work Gloves $22 Food52 Handmade in Pakistan, these genuine cowhide leather gloves offer serious protection in two rich colors.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Lopez’s ban does not outlaw leather, cowhide or deerskin products.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The bleak outlook for container demand marks a bullwhip effect from months of front-loading done ahead of both the East and Gulf Coast port strike to start October and Trump’s return to office in January.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Apr. 2025
  • For nearly a century, the town had served as a haven for African Americans while many other towns still had sundown laws and operated under the bullwhip of Jim Crow.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025

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