51 Verbs to Use for the Word lumbers

I'll sell you the lumber and nails, and you've got more money than you can probably use.

You see him again and againas a cowboy in Texas, as a miner or herdsman all through the Far West; you see him cutting lumber along the Columbia, or throwing the diamond hitch as he goes from camp to camp for gold and freedom.

There was not only a grist-mill, but also a saw-mill which furnished lumber to the settlers for many miles around.

"On the Metamorphosis of Plants," by Goethe, is more attractive; but Magazine readers do not want the lumber of law and medicinethe dry material of parchment, or the blood and filth of the physiological chair.

"He took over a bunch of pigs for me that I am shippin' into Winnipeg, and he was goin' to bring back some lumber.

Hemlock trees, despite the fact that they rank among the most beautiful trees of the forest, produce lumber which is suitable only for rough building operations.

Baptiste had been employed by Captain Sutter to saw lumber with a whipsaw, and had been at work for two years at a place, since called Weber, about ten miles eastward from Coloma.

My father driv' a wagon and hauled lumber to Columbia from Lexington.

"Those men unloading lumber over there could go," said the manager, "and I'll get three more from the packing-rooms.

"Why, when the country was first settled, they used to carry lumber to market principally; that is, bundles of shingles and clapboards, which they made from timber cut in the woods.

They are against the war, and their method of making known their protest is by burning our grain, destroying our lumber, and blowing up freight-trains.

An' he got the work out of them, an' the government got the lumber.

In grading lumber and structural timber, knots are classified according to their form, size, soundness, and the firmness with which they are held in place.

IV Each night the gathering at Vieux Michaud's became larger; it grew too large for the house, and presently overflowed into the yard behind, where Michaud kept his lumber.

The masters had gained undisputed control of the timber of the country, three quarters of which is located in the Northwest; but the workers who felled the trees, drove the logs, dressed, finished and loaded the lumber were left in the state of helpless dependency from which they could only extricate themselves by means of organization.

We need all this hardwood lumber for future domestic purposes.

The plank was made by splitting trees, until intercourse with the whites enabled them to obtain sawed lumber.

One morning old Julius McAdoo, our colored coachman, harnessed the gray mare to the rockaway, and drove my wife and me over to the sawmill from which I meant to order the new lumber.

The sun blazing down on the crowded fiat; on boxes, sacks, stevedores wrapped up in all the variegated rags of the East shuffling in and out of the ships; on gangs digging, piling lumber, boiling water, cooking soup; on officers in brown uniforms and brown lamb's-wool caps; on horses, ox-teams, and a vast herd of sheep, which had just poured out of a transport and spread over the plain, when from the hill came two shots of warning.

CHAPTER XIII SOLVING OUR FORESTRY PROBLEMS A system of forestry which will provide sufficient lumber for the needs of our country and keep our forest land productive must be built on the extension of our public forests.

The furniture industry uses 1,250,000,000 feet of high-grade hardwood lumber annually.

In 1857 a company of lumbermen from Maine, under a captain named Tarbox, established a camp in the Santa Rita Mountains to whipsaw lumber at one hundred and fifty dollars per thousand feet, and were doing well, as the company bought all they could saw.

"On the contrary, you might sue the company for damages, for leaving that lumber where you would fall over it.

"Do you know why they talk about towing lumber?"

I bought the new lumber, though not without grumbling.

51 Verbs to Use for the Word  lumbers