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Example sentences for "white wood"

  • Suppose you practise on a piece of white wood.

  • It was made of white wood, and, after being assembled, was stained a rich brown by receiving two coats of bichromate of potash.

  • The wide ends of the vanes were spread and fastened by two small strips of white wood, by brads as shown.

  • The boats are made of white wood, known as basswood, as this wood is easily bent when steamed, and the curved part should be shaped neatly.

  • White wood will do if there is no hard wood at hand.

  • A sort of chain composed of about a dozen flat square pieces of white wood, linked together by ribbons.

  • The sticks which produce the fire, when fixed in the holes and rapidly rubbed between the palms of the hands, are made of a lighter kind of white wood; they are about two feet long, and as thick as a common lead pencil.

  • It had been admirably posed in a tiny wire cage, made to fit exactly into a small shrine of white wood, and must have been, when alive, about two feet four inches in length.

  • A settle designed for comparatively permanent use in some cool or retired corner of the garden may be made of native pine, white wood, or spruce, well protected by several coats of paint.

  • The original of this design was actually made up in white wood, stained and finished to harmonize with black walnut furniture; but it may be made up in oak, ash, cherry, or any of the common woods used for furniture.

  • This process is performed in a large tub made of white wood, in the liquor of which the skins are floated like so many bladders, and moved about by manual labour during four hours.

  • The apparatus is a drum of white wood, 2 inches thick, fig.

  • Upon its inner sides four inches apart, brackets are to be fixed for supporting a series of laths or shelves of white wood, on which a number of little paper or paste-board boxes are to be laid.

  • There he placed the mirror in its box of white wood.

  • Tomodata carried gold and jewels in his girdle, so they found a house built of white wood, spread with sweet white mats.

  • Underneath was a plain little mallet of white wood.

  • Both were girded with great swords, and full-charged quivers were upon their backs, and six-foot bows of white wood were in their hands.

  • Never again should he read those books; never more should he write on that little table of white wood; his old portress, the only servant whom he kept, would never more bring him his coffee in the morning.

  • In this winter salon, as in the dining-room, there was no other furniture than a square table in white wood, and four straw-seated chairs.

  • Four men carried the sambo, or sacred tray of white wood, on which rested the section of bamboo wrapped by the hands of Shu[u]den himself in the sacred roll of the sutra of Kwannon.

  • On a white wood stand was the ihai in white wood, a virtuous lie as to the qualities of the deceased.

  • White wood is another good wood to use, but a stain will have to be applied to white wood, as ammonia will not act on it.

  • POT-REST Use almost any kind of wood, as white wood, cherry or white oak.

  • She carried in her white-gloved hand a bouquet of white wood violets, with her monogram in purple violets in the center.

  • He then set forth in his carriage and made the round of the three conservatories of which the town could boast before he could find a cluster of white wood violets to pin on the lapel of his coat.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "white wood" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after debate; indispensably necessary; light thing; street cars; white ants; white arsenic; white background; white crystalline; white face; white flannels; white flowers; white hair; white lead; white line; white linen; white male; white mantle; white men; white paper; white persons; white population; white powder; white rock; white shield; white silk; white water