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Recent Examples of lumberjack
The title novel, Stag Dance, is an engrossing historical tale about turn-of-the-century lumberjacks who hold an annual dance where some of the men choose to attend as women.
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Vulture Editors, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Ketchikan, famous for being the Salmon Capital of the World, is teeming with small-town charm, Native American totem poles, and a lively lumberjack show the kids will be talking about all week.
—Disney Cruise Line, AFAR Media, 7 May 2025
The former competitive lumberjack and district attorney has dealt with a slew of aviation safety incidents in just a few months leading the DOT, and a struggling air traffic control system facing staffing shortages and antiquated technology due for an upgrade.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
While taping the show, Duffy enjoyed talking about his time on the competitive lumberjack circuit.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
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Vulture Editors, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Ketchikan, famous for being the Salmon Capital of the World, is teeming with small-town charm, Native American totem poles, and a lively lumberjack show the kids will be talking about all week.
—Disney Cruise Line, AFAR Media, 7 May 2025
The former competitive lumberjack and district attorney has dealt with a slew of aviation safety incidents in just a few months leading the DOT, and a struggling air traffic control system facing staffing shortages and antiquated technology due for an upgrade.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
While taping the show, Duffy enjoyed talking about his time on the competitive lumberjack circuit.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lumberjack
Noun
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At this moment, our two guides and the lumbermen who had rescued us from the log jam came bursting out of the guides’ cabin and rushed to the bateau.—
Robeson Bailey,
Outdoor Life,
11 June 2025
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Two strong lumbermen with spiked poles pushed and tugged at the logs, slowly opening a passage.—
Robeson Bailey,
Outdoor Life,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Fiske said she’s seen instances, unrelated to Drax, where loggers weren’t trained properly and ended up taking more wood than should have been allowed under a wildfire resilience scheme.—
Tom Brown,
Wired News,
14 June 2025
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But Portland remains a drinking town first and foremost, its 21st-century denizens not too different from the thirsty loggers who grew this town a hundred or so odd years ago.—
Jordan Michelman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 July 2025
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“Lumberjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lumberjack. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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