How to Use teak in a Sentence

teak

noun

• And at the high end, teak can run over 10 times the cost of the No.
  — Neal Barrett, Popular Mechanics, 23 May 2017
• The bench is made of light brown teak and has black padded legs.
  — Yoni Heisler, BGR, 13 Sep. 2021
• Outer was the brand of choice for the outdoor teak set.
  — Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2024
• Navy blue, brass and teak are enough to nail the nautical theme.
  — Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2017
• Leather, teak and orange are just some of the notes this candle gives off.
  — Lindsey M. Roberts, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2022
• The kitchen and dining areas use a good part of the main level, marked out by the teak floor.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2020
• All of the designs are made with Burmese teak or solid oak.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2022
• That marble tub and that shower with, what, a teak floor?
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2021
• Sashay aft, along wide teak side decks to the beach club at the stern, and the area looks big enough to land a Robinson R22 chopper.
  — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2022
• The area looked like a clipper ship, complete with 50-foot masts with sails, a teak deck and even a lifeboat.
  — Ron Miscavige, Esquire, 3 May 2016
• This vessel is a motor yacht, 64 feet long, 89 years old, and built of teak.
  — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 29 Aug. 2020
• Greenwood and her guide then watched the sunset over the world’s longest teak bridge.
  — National Geographic, 21 Jan. 2020
• The Smiths took out the bathtub to make a huge open shower with a tile design on the walls and a teak inset in the floor.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2019
• His bottom teeth were as dark as teak and twisted in his mouth.
  — Lorrie Moore, The New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2020
• The living room floor is a design made from teak and mahogany.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 29 Feb. 2020
• The centerpiece is the cabin floor, which has been laid with teak wood, as has the cargo floor.
  — Tony Markovich, Car and Driver, 18 Dec. 2017
• The Coast Guard warns boaters not to sit, teak surf or hang on the back deck or swim platform when the engine is running.
  — Lauren Castle, azcentral, 21 June 2018
• The sofa can have one of three frames: teak, wicker, or aluminum.
  — Liv Birdsall, USA TODAY, 7 July 2021
• Once dry, liberally coat with teak oil or poly to seal the stain.
  — Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 18 Aug. 2020
• Notably, on my test boat, there was a teak chair built over the toilet—a playful nod to the King of Sweden.
  — Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2023
• The teak decks on the exterior also added luxe to the topsides.
  — Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2023
• The skeletal thrones that stood bare just weeks ago have now been adorned with gilded and carved cedar, teak and timber.
  — Adam Ramsey; Photographs By Amanda Mustard, Smithsonian, 7 Sep. 2017
• The Mandalay was tricked out with only the best — mahogany, brass, ivory fittings, a teak deck.
  — Bonnie Gross, sun-sentinel.com, 20 June 2019
• Then, using the teak cleaner and the brush, clean the wood by scrubbing thoroughly.
  — Caylin Harris, Good Housekeeping, 24 June 2021
• The product at the heart of the Costco recall is an Ivena 20″ teak shower bench.
  — Yoni Heisler, BGR, 13 Sep. 2021
• The teak flooring is smooth underfoot, and the flat floors make passing through each facet safe.
  — Stacey Wreathall, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2024
• To the left of the entrance is the kitchen, with teak cabinets and Caesarstone counters.
  — New York Times, 13 Apr. 2020
• In its fleet are three of the world’s largest and tallest sailing vessels known for their teak decks, piano lounges and open-air decks.
  — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 14 Nov. 2021
• As such, the Peter Lovig Nielsen teak flip-top desk was the centerpiece of his home office.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2019
• The porch, where a row of teak rocking chairs sits on a Chicago brick floor, presents an inviting welcome for guests and the homeowners alike.
  — Rachel Gallaher, Architectural Digest, 26 June 2024

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024