Sentence examples for load of firewood from inspiring English sources

On her head is a load of firewood she plans to sell.

Of course, if you can see your woods with an arborist's eye and do some preventive maintenance, it will be much nicer to have your next load of firewood delivered by someone not named Andrea, Barry or Chantal.

She describes a shocking incident that occurred on her most recent research trip, as families running neighboring guest houses violently fought over a load of firewood: We had been hiking for two days and were above 10,000 feet.

But everything else about this party, from the small talk to the church bells echoing across the city, the red-faced servant huffing beneath a load of firewood and the baked black grouse with partridges, comes courtesy of the narrator's mind.

Laxmi Biswokarma, 39, is walking towards her house with a small load of firewood on her back.

To calculate the financial benefits derived from the commercialization of natural resources, local market prices for the year 2010/11 were considered (load of firewood = 20 Ethiopian birr; load of hay & thatch grass = 50 Ethiopian birr), and converted to USA dollars at an exchange rate of 1 US$ = 10 Ethiopian birr.

I took pity on them that is how I explained it to myself and walked them down to the barnyard at 3. Then I filled the duck-tank and gathered eggs and got a cart-load of firewood and came inside.

Throughout southern Chiapas, Humvees patrol mountain roads, policing the countryside, zooming past peasant women carrying backbreaking loads of firewood.

It felt good after hauling a pack 13 miles through sun-beaten cornfields, dropping into cloud forests where bamboo and orchids grew and where weathered woodcutters with machetes heaved beneath 100-pound loads of firewood.

Without convenient, reliable and affordable access to cooking fuels, women endure incredible hardships -- being exposed to deadly smoke that kills over 4 million people every year, walking long distances to search for fuel and carrying heavy loads of firewood -- or they are forced to spend their hard-earned income on fuel.

Bicyclers bore preposterously outsize loads of bananas, firewood and five-gallon water jugs on their fenders and handlebars.