Sentence example with the word 'boxwood'

boxwood

Definition n. very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box

Last update: August 15, 2015


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It is noted for the fine boxwood grown in the vicinity, is a port of call for Black Sea coasting steamers and carries on a considerable trade with Constantinople which might be increased were it not for the obstruction of the harbour by a bar.   [Please select]

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Close by rose a pile of beechwood clogs, tops and boxwood flutes.   [Please select]

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From what country or countries do the following come: boxwood, rosewood, sandal-wood, cinchona, bog oak, jarrah.   [Please select]

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Furiously, too, with her shuttle of boxwood she smote Arachne.   [Please select]

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There is the box shrub which gives us boxwood.   [Please select]

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It was then that Hotchkiss fell over one of the two stone urns which, with tall boxwood trees in them, mounted guard at each side of the door.   [Please select]

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The moon stood high and clear now, the tiled roofs shone mistily, and from some near-by garden came the perfume of boxwood and roses.   [Please select]

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