Timber in example sentence

This offer annoyed Julien; it unsettled his erratic mind; throughout supper, which the friends cooked for themselves, like Homeric heroes, for Fouque lived by himself, he showed Julien his books, and proved to him what advantages his trade in timber offered.

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They're disappearing because some timber companies go in with clear-cutting.

It's just steel and timber.

So in fact, the price of timber in the Beijing marketplace ought to have been three-times what it was had it reflected the true pain and the costs to the society within China.

We are made from crooked timber, vulnerable to illusions, self-centeredness and at times astounding stupidity.

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