Brit Morin

Yeah, the majority of Brit+Co users are women, but DIY? You see kids DIY, adult men geeking out hardcore with anything related to woodworking and all these cool new technologies, metalwork, leatherworking, concrete making. Everyone has a passion. I truly believe it's in our DNA literally to build things.

American Businesswoman

Jennifer Jason Leigh

People can have so many ill-conceived ideas about me based on the parts that I play. I've had guys, when I've been single, come out of the woodwork to date me and I've found out very quickly that they were expecting some kind of whirlwind, some dramatic crazy person - and that's just not me.

American Actress

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Between Trump's election and Brexit, there were all sorts of opinions coming out of the woodwork that I thought had died out a long time ago. I was like, 'What's the point?' All we do is bad things. The history of humanity is the history of people exploiting each other.

English Actress

R. Lee Ermey

When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war.

American Soldier

Erica Jong

It was unimaginable what happens to you when you get known for a book that everybody reads, or that everybody has heard of. If the book is said to be sexy, the crazies come out of the woodwork.

American Novelist

Joseph Monninger

I'd love to do more woodworking, and maybe will someday, but I wasn't brought up in that environment. My wife is better at woodworking, and most around-the-house skills, than I am.

American Writer

Misha Collins

I paid my way through college as a carpenter and a woodworker. So I've built the house I live in and most of the furniture that's in it, and I do a lot of woodworking still.

American Actor

Jonathan Stroud

I got fairly good grades, but I was bad at woodwork. They said I tried hard, but the result was hopeless.

American Author

Frank Gehry

I don't make things with my hands, although I studied woodworking and made furniture.

American Architect

David Linley

As a child, I was always interested in woodworking and making things.

British Royalty

Refers to parts constructed of wood in buildings, often with artistic designs.

Home Architecture

Woodwork usually doesn't refer to movable wooden items like furniture.

Not Furniture

In historical contexts, woodwork can indicate craftsmanship of a particular era.

Historic Value

Woodwork is also a leisure activity where one creates wooden items for fun.

Creative Hobby

Learning woodwork can develop one's precision and attention to detail.

Skill Development

Woodwork includes specific terms like 'joints', 'lathe', and 'chisel' that are tools and techniques.

Technical Vocabulary

'Coming out of the woodwork' means people appearing unexpectedly, often for self-interest.

Metaphorical Use

The phrase usually implies a surprise or overwhelming number of things or people appearing.

Sudden Emergence

The idiom often carries a negative tone, suggesting opportunism or unwelcome presence.

Negative Connotation

 Every time one paradigm ran out of steam, another paradigm came out of left field to continue the exponential growth. They were shrinking vacuum tubes, making them smaller and smaller. That hit a wall. They couldn't shrink them and keep the vacuum. Whole different paradigm -- transistors came out of the woodwork. In fact, when we see the end of the line for a particular paradigm,

The accelerating power...

 And there are some people who came out of the woodwork to check in on us and those friendships flourished. And that's what I mean. It takes hardship for those friendships and that trust to really bear fruit. But that's why we have to invest in people when we're doing well and we don't think we need anybody.

Simon Sinek: How to...

 an important part of the ecosystem and it survives for hundreds of years even when it's dead Emma says it makes a good balancing beam it does although of course not many gymnasts have to face the reality of a potential spitting cobra coming out of the woodwork ha hmm

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 involved the final preparing surfaces and applying successive coats of waterproof varnish. The varnish was a family recipe, as closely guarded as one for risotto or a homemade sauce. Yet even with the woodwork finished, the gondola was still not complete.

Corruption, wealth and...

 shop I've been putting this sort of woodworking to our cast for over 60 years you'd never see this in the average auto factory but it's what makes Bentley a Bentley because it's a very small window of opportunity to just blame the very fine

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 vegetation well adapted for a life in the bush although perhaps not best suited to see you sleeping room she's certainly not as easy to look after noon in the house if you don't watch her she can start showing other woodwork boys

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 many people who come and try and help you and it's just it's amazing you arrived in a town and you've got find a boat's and then you're gonna be swimming across a sea and just ordinary folk who come out of the woodwork come

Hangout With the...

 make us earn her a little humble will come out of the woodwork in proper proper form because the way she's positioned with this afternoon light if the lumber goes up that tree it's going to be gorgeous

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 so I decided to go back to school and get my master's in social design. This looks at how to use design to create positive change in the world. While I was there, I fell in love with woodworking.

When we design for...

 interesting next step right now is to figure out something to make suitable paddle definitely like woodworking it's fairly easy but meditative at the same time