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Example sentences for "kindling wood"

  • It held a great regiment of graves, mounds of fresh-turned earth in soldierly ranks, most of them marked with tiny wooden crosses, rough bits of kindling wood.

  • And the center of all this insubstantial dream-stuff was that one vivid oblong of loose earth, marked with two sticks of kindling wood, in the neat and sharply defined official photograph.

  • I have not been educated up to kindling wood, and I didn't do it.

  • The other day he bought a load of kindling wood, and told me to carry it into the basement.

  • Select two sticks of kindling wood as near of a size as you can find, and lay them side by side, a short distance apart; then connect the two by placing sticks across the ends, log-cabin fashion.

  • Select two different lengths of kindling wood for =The Houses= that the buildings may be longer one way than the other.

  • I had not been educated up to kindling wood, and I didn't do it.

  • I will carry in coal, but I draw the line at kindling wood.

  • If skewers are not at hand whittle a slender piece from a stick of kindling wood, whittling the ends until slender enough for the wheels to slip on.

  • For axles use wooden skewers or cut a piece from a stick of kindling wood about 1/4 inch wide.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another lady; ask your; befell upon; come upstairs; crushing defeat; death occurred; extensively used; former navigators; get over; high prices; kindling wood; little speech; plainly seen; short tail; stones were; subsistence agriculture; translation from; turn the; will seem; wood ashes; work cited; your brother