mahogany
Example Sentences
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The court wasn't one of those historic rooms with lots of mahogany and Victorian furnishings.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
“All of our mothers’ furniture and grandmothers’ furniture is very hard to sell because it’s mahogany, it’s vintage,” Hall said.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025
Customers are increasingly being lured by brands like TimberTech, which dispense with wood altogether in favor of polyvinyl chloride patterned to resemble mahogany, teak, or hickory.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
She got her hair done—a cut just above the shoulder, a dark mahogany dye job and a blow out—at the facility’s prisoner-run salon where inmates can earn credit toward cosmetology certificates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
The sailing boat was large, mahogany wood worn black by time, with a cabin that led belowdecks.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing mahogany
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