The cooper sorted the Staves by size before assembling the barrel.

The festival's volunteer staves coordinated the booths and guided visitors all weekend.

The coopers inspected the staves before assembling the barrels.

She staves off boredom by taking up crossword puzzles.

The old boat's hull was staved in after it struck the hidden reef, flooding the cabin.

Dr. Stavely examined the antique map and smiled at the faint handwriting.

The Stavelys volunteered to decorate the town hall for the spring celebration.

Stave accepted the invitation to speak at the conference.

The team's repeated stavings postponed the crisis long enough for reinforcements to arrive.

Staving off a major outage, the IT team worked through the night to reboot the servers and patch the software.