noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
come
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Eventually Jim's old caddie came out of the woodwork again and I carried on for one or two other pros.
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Creativity was coming out of the woodwork .
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The players just came out of the woodwork .
crawl
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They could smell a funeral a mile off, and out they crawled , out of the woodwork .
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There are wallabies crawling out of the woodwork .
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Just the club cashing in with the sad sheep crawling out of the woodwork everywhere.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The interior woodwork had been stripped bare.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He'd given up woodwork , having driven a splinter through his thumbnail.
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Inside were the known rooms, the woodwork that loved fingers had worn and polished.
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Maybe the next Hootie, or preferably the next Alanis, will pop out of the woodwork as well.
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Six years ago she had begun stripping the blackened and crazed varnish off the interior woodwork .
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Sooner or later he would emerge from the woodwork and proceed to make a bearable situation unbearable.
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The guy does know how to blend into the woodwork .
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We did a lot of woodwork at the school because they didn't think we could deal with books.