rosewood
Example Sentences
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Its rosewood handle and rectangular blade have transformed the way I cook and even the way I live.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
During a year-long investigation in both Senegal and The Gambia, multiple sources confirmed to the BBC that the rosewood being shipped out of The Gambia to China came from the Casamance region of southern Senegal.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2022
Gargantuan crystals from China “come out with hand-carved rosewood bases with flowers and trees, which complement the specimen from bottom up,” Megaw, the exhibits chair, said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2021
The legs of the stunning dining table are African mahogany, with midcentury chairs in rosewood.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2020
The presence of so much rosewood aboard the Shinan ship was a strong indication that the vessel had sailed as far as Southeast Asia and with the intention of trading in Korea and Japan.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.