How to Use mahogany in a Sentence
mahogany
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This deal is on the 55 x 28-inch version with the black frame and mahogany top.
— Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 13 July 2022 -
The grand mahogany bar, made in the Bowery, is marked with the date 1890, the year it was installed.
— Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022 -
But the mahogany, which is used to warm up the stone, came by boat from Honduras.
— Rohan Preston, Star Tribune, 2 Apr. 2021 -
Shade 01 is a light beige nude, while shade 10 is a rich, deep mahogany.
— Sara Tan, refinery29.com, 30 Jan. 2024 -
All of the mahogany doors are new but are modeled after the circa-1850s look.
— Helena Madden, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2021 -
Crosby once sailed the world in a 59-foot Honduran mahogany schooner called the Mayan.
— Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2023 -
The main bedroom’s four-poster mahogany bed was trimmed down and capped with bun feet.
— Shaila Wunderlich, Country Living, 28 Sep. 2022 -
There are countless shades of brown, from light, sandy beige to dark mahogany.
— Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2023 -
The living room floor is a design made from teak and mahogany.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 29 Feb. 2020 -
The vintage mahogany table in the dining room is from Wyeth, and the chairs are 1920s Jean-Michel Frank.
— Carlos Mota, ELLE Decor, 7 July 2023 -
Months passed, maybe a year, yet Novak could not get that mahogany out of his mind.
— Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2022 -
Where Ipe or mahogany are strong and handsome hardwoods, the price points climb up.
— Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Built in Seattle, the floats were made of mahogany, and the wingspan measured 43 feet and 10 inches.
— David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Aug. 2022 -
The Mandalay was tricked out with only the best — mahogany, brass, ivory fittings, a teak deck.
— Bonnie Gross, sun-sentinel.com, 20 June 2019 -
While the design of the cabinetry was timeless, the mahogany finish was in need of a change.
— Joe Fava, sun-sentinel.com, 8 July 2021 -
Brazilian mahogany lines the floors, and the kitchen adds black polished granite.
— Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2022 -
Rich mahogany splashes into the glass, then a fruity bouquet hits the nose.
— Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 30 Apr. 2021 -
The leather is soft and durable, and the two color varieties are stunning: black and mahogany.
— Erika Reals, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024 -
The decanter is made from BPA-free borosilicate glass and mahogany wood, and it’s shaped like a globe.
— Phoebe Sklansky, Peoplemag, 14 June 2023 -
Each flower has a dark brown center with a mahogany ring around it.
— Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2021 -
On the other side of the room, there is a second front entrance covered by a porch with a mahogany deck.
— James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2024 -
The three wooden crosses, which had been a mahogany brown color, had been scorched to black.
— Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 7 July 2023 -
Made of mahogany with gold trim, its unique design even holds a tassel.
— Amanda Garrity, goodhousekeeping.com, 7 Apr. 2023 -
But my dad always said that mahogany [stands for] richness and strength.
— Dianna Mazzone, Allure, 19 Oct. 2021 -
The family room boasts a hardwood floor that draws the eye with a thin mahogany inlay.
— John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2023 -
Inspired by the earthy smells of summertime, the warm, fresh scent is a pleasant blend of sage, musk, mahogany cologne, and patchouli.
— Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024 -
Grey Moss turns out the area’s best smoked prime rib, with a mahogany sear outside and a juicy vermillion core.
— Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 6 June 2019 -
Funk’s husband built it from raw mahogany and topped it with granite, for a total cost of about $3,400.
— Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024 -
Yamaha The guitar rocks a dreadnought shape with a lower cut for higher fret access, and features a Sitka spruce top with mahogany back and sides.
— Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Because of this, the inn now feels like a more modern, lively version of the show’s Independence Inn, which had a more formal feel with a dark color palette and mahogany wood.
— Rebecca Shinners, Architectural Digest, 19 Oct. 2024
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