Suggest that anyone at all should be looked for in the "woodpile"?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
Or he could sneak outside and go beside the woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Shadows] Reference
Nearby was some of the dry deadfall from the woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
I put my rags back on and went out to Kesey's woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
After dinner one day, all de men folks 'semble at de woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2] Reference
Jeff hunted around in the woodpile until he found what he wanted. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a China Cat] Reference
He was out there under the woodpile, shiverin, 'an' he won't go away. From Wordnik.com. [Jimsy The Christmas Kid] Reference
She found a smooth stone and placed it beside her spread-out woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [The Nitrogen Fix]
Looking through the woodpile, he couldn't find any traces of the chest. From Wordnik.com. [Gorky Park]
The woodpile by Grandpa's driveway is long gone and the maintainer is gone. From Wordnik.com. [grizmom Diary Entry] Reference
But the final word was lost in an outraged yell from somewhere near the woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [Jimsy The Christmas Kid] Reference
William halted the horse in front of the woodpile and looked down at the builders. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
Logs from the woodpile were substituted for the rotting ones in the floor of the bridge. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Roost] Reference
A well-grown boy, not much older than himself, was splitting some chunks at the woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [Hiram the Young Farmer] Reference
None of the posts were long enough for my purpose, so all were consigned to the woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
He was weeping now, at the age of seven, silently, but very copiously, behind the woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
She opened the door and pointed to a woodpile glimmering out of the darkness with a rim of snow. From Wordnik.com. [Jimsy The Christmas Kid] Reference
Let's see: 'I went out to the woodpile and got it; when I got into the house I couldn't find it. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's] Reference
Then he brought the package home, hid it behind the woodpile in the garage, and sat down to think. From Wordnik.com. [David and the Phoenix] Reference
Arkady had taken the precaution of hiding his motorbike in back of a woodpile behind the dormitory. From Wordnik.com. [Wolves Eat Dogs]
Thomas Meunster explained how to control the airflow in the stove and pointed out a nearby woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Shadows] Reference
The team that wins is the team that waits for its woodpile to touch the rope before lighting a match. From Wordnik.com. [Peter M. Shane: President Obama, Health Care and the Rope Burning Contest] Reference
Hussein's got more to worry about than his baby momma 'cause there is more in that woodpile after all. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Sunday Roundup] Reference
It would drag on up to the woodpile and stop, then we could hear the thump-thump of the ax on the wood. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1] Reference
Next morning the stranger was found at the woodpile, busily engaged in cutting wood for the cook stove. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Monastery Farm] Reference
He passed an old gas engine overgrown with grass, two refrigerators, and a woodpile, maybe half a cord. From Wordnik.com. [Two of a Kind] Reference
And Rasselas would stalk out and lie down again in his favorite day bed, on the sheltered side of the woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [The Uninvited]
The schools that used to have boys sitting on the woodpile by the box stove shrank to about four scholars in a class. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
Playmate nodded, showed me an acre of white teeth, mouthed the words, “There might be a wizard in the woodpile somewhere.”. From Wordnik.com. [Angry Lead Skies]
And said that they'd just take a whipping and set down beside the woodpile, wouldn't even carry in no wood after she whipped them. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Hoy Deal, July 3 and 11, 1979. Interview H-0117. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
The woodpile was near the chimney and it would chop-chop on, then stop and we could hear the chain bein 'drug back the way it come. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1] Reference
He hauled the entire assemblage-body and woodpile-to a path near the vampire's crypt and set it up in a marvelously appealing fashion. From Wordnik.com. [Yon Ill Wind]
Oga, returning from depositing a load of wood near the pit, started dragging toward the woodpile a section of the log Ovra had detached. From Wordnik.com. [The Clan of the Cave Bear]
To manifest itself, the lethal gene has to be borne by both mother and father — so, no danger there; I was the Ashkenazi in the woodpile. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Like Me] Reference
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