Jim Harrison

I do mourn my characters. I wrote an essay once where I was sure that far back in a marsh there was a hummock - a little hill of hardwoods - and an old farm house, where all the heroines in my novels lived together with all my beloved dead dogs. I've discussed this with my therapist, naturally. He says it's okay in fair amounts.

American Writer

Logan Paul

So how do you make it as a mainstream entertainer? Who knows? But I think you have to be uncomfortable, right? You have to make yourself uncomfortable. All success stories depend on that. That's why I might start sleeping on hardwood floors and taking cold showers.

American Celebrity

Jonathan Scott

The worst is, a friend will invite me over, and she'll say, 'Hey, you've been working so hard. I'll make you dinner. It'll be great.' I'm like, 'That's so sweet! Thank you!' And I'll come over, and she's got hardwood samples laid out! She's using me!

Canadian Entertainer

Donald Cerrone

I thought I would be laying hardwood floors in Colorado - a construction worker. Middle class or working class, that's where I was! I just fought because I loved it. It was so fun! Being able to go in there and outthink your opponents.

American Athlete

Richard Flanagan

Logging is an industry driven solely by greed. It prospers with government support and subsidies, and it is accelerating its rate of destruction, so that Tasmania is now the largest hardwood chip exporter in the world.

Australian Novelist

Joe Gebbia

We built a basic website, and Air Bed and Breakfast was born. Three lucky guests got to stay on a $20 airbed on the hardwood floor. But they loved it. And so did we. We took them on adventures around the city.

American Designer

Jordan Clarkson

Not all rookie lessons are learned on the hardwood. There are factors like rookie duties and building team camaraderie.

Filipino Basketball Player

Emeril Lagasse

Scatter soaked hardwood chunks over your coals for a quick and easy way to add a smoky nuance to your grilled foods.

American Chef

Jose Andres

I prefer natural hardwood lump charcoal - the other stuff makes your food taste like Goodyear tires.

Spanish Chef

Brad Leone

Stop cutting on a glass or bamboo cutting board and invest in a nice, handmade hardwood one.

Hardwood implies robustness and longevity in its uses, such as furniture.

Durability Emphasis

Items described as 'hardwood' usually suggest higher value and quality.

Value Implication

The term often infers an elegant or refined appearance.

Aesthetic Qualities

Hardwood is praised for its resistance to daily wear and tear.

Resistance to Wear

Hardwood is commonly associated with interior design and furnishings.

Indoor Use

Hardwood is a popular choice in remodeling for its upgraded appearance.

Renovation Popularity

Hardwood trees are deciduous, losing leaves seasonally.

Leaf Shedding

In spring, hardwoods burst into life with fresh foliage.

Spring Renewal

Hardwood and deciduous are often used interchangeably in botany.

Deciduous Equivalence

 heat wave day while we were still prototyping Twitter on the weekend I decided I would like just start in the middle and just set it cut the rug right open and ripple but show the hardwood floors no hardwood force I was ruining my house and I was sweating and I was cursing and my phone buzzed in my pocket and it was a tweet and it said sipping

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 Martin is now buying some of its precious woods from special growers who spent as much time planting and caring for these rare trees as they do and cutting them down Martin is also looking beyond sustainable hardwoods their instrument makers now work with alternative materials including non wood

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 tropical hardwood trees has grown up because the climatic triggers have disappeared all the seeds get eaten so now we do the monitoring on the inside from towers satellites ultralights each of the families that have sold their land now get a piece of land back and it

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 Now funnily enough, no immediate change was registered until they asked the audition-ers to take their shoes off before they entered the room. because the clickity-clack of the heels against the hardwood floors was enough to give the ladies away.

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 So let's return to the idea of protection, sanitation and beautification. We'll start with a dead body. The funeral industry will protect your dead body by offering to sell your family a casket made of hardwood or metal with a rubber sealant.

A burial practice that...

 cavities during their metolius on the other hand there aren't any we topped all the large hardwoods at over the last hundred and fifty years so it's our responsibility not to supply homes for cavity nesting birds like the care

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 fuels that people label eco fuels if we're not careful palm oil hardwood its sought-after and we ask consumers in an increasingly globalised world make daily choices that actually affect change and the good

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 call him back and I was playing with my son and I accidentally dropped him and when I did he landed on the back of his head um we had hardwood floors in the house so he fractured his skull in

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 forces that drove the a central pigeon to extinction around 1914 the loss of hardwood force that the birds depended on as well as the over hunted and it's it's an extraordinary thing how

Life After Death:...

 she was rescued by leg from a life of toil and hardship the felling of the forests for hardwood timber was once common in northern thailand

Hardwood

A type of tree that has strong, heavy wood. Examples include oak, teak and mahogany.

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The wood from these trees, used for building, making furniture, etc.

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A type of plant that loses its leaves in the fall and grows new ones in the spring.

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Value Implication

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