Sentence examples for gathering wood from inspiring English sources

Women also complain that the male guards assigned the task of enforcing bans on gathering wood in the forest are ineffective, because, never having had to gather firewood themselves, they don't know where the best foraging grounds are.

Bill began gathering wood.

He set about gathering wood.

Violation of such conditions or gathering wood outside of designated areas is prohibited.

The time-consuming task of gathering wood fell to his wife and daughters who cook in the small, unventilated kitchen.

As a bonus, efficient stoves can significantly reduce the time that families need to spend gathering wood.

"The Chinese gather gingko, and I've talked to Koreans who are gathering white wood aster".

After a 10-mile hike in the snow, the impulse is to recline and order room service; but with daylight dwindling, we got busy gathering dead wood and fetching water from a nearby stream.

In gathering the wood for this auto-da-fé, Wieseltier showed no facility at all for scientific thought, nor even a basic appreciation for the standards of rigor and intellectual honesty that distinguish science from religion as a human pursuit.

A ROBOT with dietary requirements might sound a bit far fetched, but a team of American researchers is developing a machine that will fend for itself by gathering biomass (wood, leaves and grass) to be used as a biofuel to run its steam-driven engine.

The story states how young Yue stumbles upon Zhou's training hall in a neighboring town while gathering fire wood.