Use "woodwork" in a sentence
woodwork example sentences
woodwork
1. Its simple woodwork painted glossy turquoise blue
2. When did I last paint the woodwork in here? It must be a couple of years now
3. They were not the wooden barrels with bung taps that he knew from the parts of Alan's universe he had seen lately, they were plumbed fittings behind a polished bar with fine woodwork around it and glowing symbols on the tap handles, more like the place where he used to play the Herndon Cherub for her
4. The woodwork was garishly painted, but the frescoes on the walls were magnificent
5. Paint on exterior woodwork is a luxury that the residents seem ill-inclined to afford
6. A size ten boot smacks into the woodwork, karate style, just below the latch and the door frame splinters but holds
7. Billy mentioned in passing as they munched their toast that all the woodwork would need to be both washed down and then sanded … that had set a horrified Chrissie off suggesting that they should start with the walls, the need to apply paint to something … to make her mark on the room so very strong in her
8. Other than the style, the connectors and the quality of the woodwork, it was the same
9. The woodwork around the doors and windows was ornate, light and airy
10. The woodwork was heavy and ornate, everything was crafted, not grown
11. To be fair, much of this criticism is justified: his laboratory comprises a workbench in the corner of his garage, and his training consists of a City & Guilds in woodwork and a Bronze swimming certificate
12. Jupiter’s statue had crashed through the ornate pillars on one side, causing the heavy oak woodwork to fall
13. The boat’s interior was outfitted with light colored teak woodwork, lots of upholstery, and plenty of headroom
14. There were no tears or rips in the sails and the boats woodwork was not damaged in any way
15. woodwork and the house had that lemony smell, mixed in with that fresh outdoor scent
16. Vaulting over the low hedge, Alex threw himself through the open shed door and slammed it shut behind him, leaning his forehead against the rough woodwork, heaving and coughing as he tried to recover his breath
17. (There, I‘ve said it!) Isn‘t it peculiar how many young boys (now grown men) traumatized some thirty to forty years ago seem to be popping out of the woodwork with such alacrity; the suppression of (such) painful matters buried for years suddenly provoking a reawakening of Conscience or whatever else you may choose to call it? Could it be that the promise of financial gain may be a (chief) motivating factor in their decision to tell all? I believe that a number of these accusations have been trumped-up or are simply the product of overactive or ―extended‖ imaginations that have seemingly lost their perspective over time
18. Everywhere there were carvings, inscriptions, and woodwork formed into leaves, animals, trees, and flowers
19. Out of the woodwork,
20. Lucky for him, he did not have to try to blend into the woodwork
21. "About bloody time you came out of the woodwork
22. At his funeral several of his military mates came out of the woodwork and did the honours before he too went up in smoke
23. By presenting a knife known to kill Fey he could sit back and see what crawls out of the woodwork
24. The rising, early spring temperatures had landscaping clients coming out of the woodwork, which meant he could finally get his hands dirty with something other than political bullshit
25. woodwork in their defense
26. Her eyes wandered around the room, as she remembered her grandfather, (who’d been a gifted carpenter among other talents and skills), helping her to design and build all the woodwork in this room and throughout the rest of her house
27. “Why don’t you open this up to the private sector? Pay a bounty for every zombie vampire killed? Every redneck with a gun would come out of the woodwork to earn some cash and kill these bastards
28. With each word, he slammed his fist on the counter, sending vibrations through the woodwork and an aching up his arm
29. His first day in the job, however, became a bit of an anticlimax He had been looking forward so much to starting this new phase of his career, but after detectives coming out of the woodwork and all the recent events he found the routine mind numbingly boring; in fact, induction took up most of the day
30. It is most important when doing the fine-cut work on the woodwork
31. For one, they can do a great job when applying a clear finish or oil enamel to woodwork
32. There was a terrace just outside the entrance of the hotel building sheltered by woodwork in arabesque style
33. Given Dr Melville-Briggs's womanising, there might be any number of unexplained females, however tenuously connected with the case, still to come out of the woodwork
34. The woodwork looked brand new and there was not a scratch on the paintwork
35. “They’re coming out of the woodwork
36. His statues and collage and woodwork were also highly
37. Then he realised who was standing at the top of the steps, and ducked behind the table a mere shaving of time before a short black dart sped across the room and thunked into the woodwork
38. A spear arced out of the sky and trembled to a halt in the woodwork by the wizard's ear
39. This man was painting the woodwork of the back staircase
40. The woodwork of the cupboard be was doing was in a rather damaged condition, and he was facing up the dents with white-lead putty before painting it
41. Crass hesitated, fearing that possibly the miserable Budd had gone - or been driven - out of his mind; but as the latter continued to beckon and grin and point towards the office Crass screwed up his courage and followed him behind one of the showcases, and applying his eye to a crack in the woodwork of the partition indicated by Budd, he could see Mr Rushton in the act of kissing
42. Crates and packing cases, lengths of iron guttering and rain-pipes, old door-frames and other woodwork that had been taken from buildings where alterations had been made
43. As old Philpot said, he could remember the time, when he was a nipper, when such a `job' as that at `The Cave' would have lasted at least six months, and they would have had more hands on it too! But it would have been done properly, not messed up like that was: all the woodwork would have been rubbed down with
44. Instead of cleaning any parts of the woodwork that were greasy or very dirty, they brushed them over with a coat of spirit varnish before painting to make sure that the paint would dry: places where the plaster of the walls was damaged were repaired with what was humorously called `garden cement' - which was the technical term for dirt out of the garden - and the surface was skimmed over with proper material
45. There was a large mansion where the interior woodwork - the doors, windows and staircase - had to be finished in white enamel
46. It was rather an old house and the woodwork needed rubbing down and filling up before being repainted, but of course there was not time for that, so they painted it without properly preparing it and when it was enamelled the rough, uneven surface of the wood looked horrible: but the owner appeared quite satisfied because it was nice and shiny
47. The papers on the walls of several of the rooms were not to the new owner's taste, and, of course, the woodwork would have to be re-painted to harmonize with the new paper
48. stopped all the woodwork and painted the window
49. Men will be given employment making bricks, woodwork, paints, glass, wallpapers and all kinds of building materials and others will be set to work building - on State land - beautiful houses, which will be let to those employed in the service of the State
50. Everyone cheered, and the men dragged the tangled woodwork to the shore
