: fine particles (as of wood) made by a saw in cutting
Examples of sawdust in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThe staff used a hydraulic sling to gently lift her inside a vessel half filled with a mixture of alfalfa, sawdust and straw.—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024 Cover Material Storage: This space or compartment stores cover materials, such as sawdust or peat moss, which are added to the solids container after each use to aid in composting and odor management.—Debbie Wolfe, Popular Science, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for sawdust
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