Sentence examples for firewood I from inspiring English sources

A poacher after firewood, I thought.

I don't come for the firewood: I have my own two-acre wood three miles away, which I manage for firewood.

"Now I don't have to ask my husband for permission to fetch the firewood I sell to earn money," says the widowed Binta.

"Cutting up firewood, I came across a stem of elm wonderfully inlaid with the workings of a beetle," he writes, "an English scribbly bark .This book is a vivid unguarded work, the material not necessarily intended for publication.

Stay awake and keep the blood circulating by gathering firewood, I told myself.

If I headed away from the driveway, past the pile of felled logs too big for firewood, I would lose myself down in the ravine or up where a fence on the hillside forced me to turn back and get disoriented.

I stock up on food and firewood so I won't starve if I don't go out.

When friends or family stopped by I could hardly contain myself before blurting, "Want to see my stacks of firewood!?" When I drove to Vernon, I would creep past each house that had a large rack of wood, my eyes (leaf) green with envy.

"We didn't get any food support since we came, even I cannot go out for firewood because I can't leave the children behind.

I must go to the bush where they are hidden – the militias – to collect firewood as I have to cook three times a day for my brothers and father," said a 13-year-old girl in Mogadishu.

It's so hard to find firewood that I cook for my family only once a day, in the evening.