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• In her arms, an infant sausaged inside a rolled cedar mat.2017, Karen Polinsky, Dungeness, Fairfield, Calif.: Bink Books, Bedazzled Ink Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 20. From the entry sausage
• Remember when Phil was having that squirrel problem with his cedar siding?2010, Harrison Lee Rodebaugh, Gently Into The Night, page 60. From the entry unlax
• To make a wetu, the Wampanoag set poles made from cedar saplings into the ground.2003, Janet Riehecky, The Wampanoag: The People of the First Light, page 13. From the entry wetu
• In the distance there were more paraiso trees, as well as palms, cedars, urundays, and quebrachos.1998, Philip Trower, A Danger to the State: A Historical Novel, Ignatius Press, →ISBN. From the entry urunday
• The trunk was lined with cedar, yet everything smelled zooish, the very opposite of Hygeia.1995, Keath Fraser, Popular Anatomy, page 574. From the entry zooish
• I'm assuming a well-built building, with clear pine trim and vertical-grain red cedar clapboards.1992, Jim Locke, The Well-Built House, Revised edition, New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 262. From the entry backprime
• Early on, the trail passes a tiny cedar lake with Tolkienish overtones.1989, Jack Christie, Day Trips from Vancouver, page 55. From the entry Tolkienish
• She was a West Coast canoe—dug out of a great red cedar tree.1941, Emily Carr, chapter 11, in Klee Wyck. From the entry red cedar
• He walked slowly past the gate and peered through a narrow gap in the cedar hedge.1900, Charles W[addell] Chesnutt, chapter I, in The House Behind the Cedars, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company…. From the entry peer
• Instead, they have chosen rough-sawn cedar for rustic warmth, embossed wallpapers for texture, wood panelling for Asian drama.2012 December, Sue Hoffart, “Seaside Wellington cottage”, in NZHouse&Garden. From the entry gibbed
• Across the yard, goats hooved the ground and rubbed their horns on the cedar posts of their fenced pen.2011, Melissa Coleman, This Life Is in Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family Undone, New York, N.Y.: Harper, →ISBN, page 46. From the entry hoove
• Pure blackberry, cedar and earthy garrigue aromas.2009 August 29, Gord Stimmell, “Off ice, the Great One delivers Niagara terroir”, in Toronto Star. From the entry garrigue
• The only place to sleep is in the master bedroom suite, with its spalike bathroom of Port Orford cedar.2007 April 1, Fred A. Bernstein, “Sand Box”, in New York Times. From the entry spalike
• It gets brown from the iron deposits and from the cedars but it’s as pure as it comes.2000, F. Paul Wilson, “The Barrens”, in The Barrens and Others, page 224. From the entry cedar water
• The culprit is the male cedar, which bears miniscule golden pine cones that release pollen when they pop open.1998, Diane Capito, Mark Willis, San Antonio on Foot. From the entry smoke
• Having decimated groves of cedar, quaking asps, weeping willows, poplars, and fruit trees on the last day of January, Alva C.1997, B. Franklin Cooling, Fort Donelson's Legacy, page 233. From the entry quaking asp
• The ensuing struggle was bitter but brief, as for a third time the Alabamians stumbled rearward through the cedars.1991, Peter Cozzens, Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River, page 124. From the entry rearward
• Now only a few hand-hewn cedar planks and roof beams remained, moss-grown and sagging—a few totem poles, greyed and split.1941, Emily Carr, chapter 18, in Klee Wyck. From the entry grey
• Her head and trunk were carved out of, or rather into, the bole of a great red cedar.1941, Emily Carr, chapter 6, in Klee Wyck. From the entry socket
• The house came into sight, above the cedar grove beyond whose black interstices an apple orchard flaunted in the sunny afternoon.1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Library of America, published 1985, page 26. From the entry flaunt
• This prejudice is also due to the fact that only the commoner kinds of arbor-vitaes and cedars have been used.1924, “Evergreens”, in Price List: Fall, 1924; Spring, 1925, Fort Worth, Tex.: Baker Bros. Nursery, →OCLC, page five. From the entry graveyardy
• Sheep ranged everywhere under the low cedars.1910, Zane Grey, The Heritage of the Desert. From the entry browse
• About the north-western point of that island there was a garden shadowed with oaks ten generations old and starproof cedars and delicate-limbed close-tufted strawberry-trees.2022, Eric Rücker Eddison, Mistress of Mistresses. From the entry starproof
• The sanctuary's other habitats include forests of black cherry, red cedar, black locust, beech, and oak, with red maples and black gums in wet areas.2011, John S. Burk, The Wildlife of New England: A Viewer's Guide, page 175. From the entry black gum
• Zoehrer have planted cedars and katsura trees, sweetshrub and shadbush, and turned their gaze inward, to the garden of their own making.2007 May 31, Anne Raver, “Reshaping Their Own Worldview”, in New York Times. From the entry katsura
• There is a comet's tail of spilled cream across the cedar shakes and he will have to climb down for the turpentine.2003, Janette Turner Hospital, Due Preparations for the Plague, A&R Classics, published 2014, page 4. From the entry shake
• Some of the best drought-tolerant trees are bur oak, Texas red oak, Texas ash, cedar elm, Eve's necklace, chinkapin oak, and Lacey oak.2003, Howard Garrett, Dear Dirt Doctor: Questions Answered the Natural Way, University of Texas Press, page 109. From the entry drought-tolerant
• Both of the two jays that had just moved flew out of the tree and alightened in the boughs of a nearby cedar.2002, Diana Hignutt, Moonsword, page 214. From the entry alighten
• The remarkable feature of the woody planting at Buttes-Chaumont is the ‘profuse use’ of silver-leafed cedars, yellow-leafed robinias and copper-leafed beech trees.2001, Alan Tate, “Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris”, in Great City Parks, London; New York, N.Y.: Spon Press, published 2003, →ISBN, page…. From the entry robinia
• A few woods, such as cedar and redwood, are prized for their rugged naturalness and they age so beautifully that they are generally left unfinished.1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 93. From the entry wood
• The air is aromatic with buchu (Rutaceae), pines, rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), and, of course, the cedars for which these mountains are named.1980, Panoramic South Africa, Johannesburg: Central News Agency, →ISBN, page 41. From the entry rooibos
• Visitors to the famous arboretum at Westonbirt, Gloucestershire, may care to be reminded that there is an attractive middle-aged group of this non-cedrous cedar there.1957, Haymarket Publishing, Gardeners' Chronicle, Horticultural Trade Journal, Volume 142. From the entry cedrous
• Let's ply the saw and speed her, and whack up elm and cedar, and thus, O gentle reader, our well-known bulwarks guard.1920, Hearst's International - Volume 38, page 48. From the entry whack up
• I therefore think a cedar bird should be called a trickster instead of a singster, as he has not much song anyway.1909, The Guide to Nature - Volume 2. From the entry singster
• There he build a giant trap over the water out of a huge cedar trunk split for part of its length and propped open with an alderwood pole.2000, Tim Thompson, Puget Sound: Sea Between the Mountains. From the entry alderwood
• Incidentally, when the solid cedar lining is removed from its package, a white fuzz or frostlike substance may be visible on the surface of the wood.1975, Robert Scharff, The complete book of home remodeling. From the entry frostlike
• Cedar rust is characteristic of the “double host” rusts and needs two hosts, namely apple or other pomaceous plants and red cedar before it can complete its life cycle.1916, State Entomologist, Annual Report of the State Entomologist of Indiana, number 8, page 115. From the entry pomaceous
• Homeowners can also use cedar, at $1.50 to $3 or more per foot, or exotic hardwoods like meranti from Southeast Asia or ipê from Brazil at about $3 a foot.2007 August 19, Jay Romano, “Decks: Real Wood or a Look-Alike?”, in New York Times. From the entry meranti
• Forest Service has information on income opportunities in special forest products with ideas ranging from aromatics (such as birch oil and cedar leaf oil) to flavorwood (like hickory and oak).1997, Alabama's Treasured Forests, volumes 16-18, page 15. From the entry flavorwood

Meaning of cedar

1. noun A coniferous tree of the genus Cedrus in the family Pinaceae.
2. noun A coniferous tree of the family Cupressaceae, especially of the genera Juniperus, Cupressus, Calocedrus, or Thuja.
3. noun A flowering tree of the family Meliaceae, especially of the genera Cedrela or Toona.

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How do you use cedar in a sentence?

Cedar is used as a noun. For example: “There had been dry seasons, accumulations of dust, wind-blown seeds, and cedars rose wonderfully out of solid rock.”

What is a short sentence with cedar?

“Pure blackberry, cedar and earthy garrigue aromas.”

What does cedar mean?

Cedar means a coniferous tree of the genus Cedrus in the family Pinaceae.