cedarwood
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cedarwood
Example Sentences
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Wiseman, 47, offered a package containing a small bottle of hyssop, cedarwood and olive oil along with a prayer card and piece of scarlet yarn.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024
Other formulas are based on plant oils, including castor bean, cedarwood, clove and peppermint.
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2023
As Baran makes her coffee, she takes in rose, cedarwood or sandalwood, “all the scents and smells that make me feel good.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2022
This one has beautiful, delicate notes of sandalwood and cedarwood.
From Slate • Nov. 25, 2020
He smells of peppermint LifeSavers; underneath that is his ordinary smell, of cedarwood lead pencils and wet sand.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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