hardwood

Example Sentences

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The airy SoHo loft features high ceilings and hardwood floors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Early in the process, Quezon, a historian and grandson of a former Philippine president, learned to his dismay that the local hardwood and water-resistant species used to build the galleons had long been wiped out.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Coffee Confessionals is admittedly small but cozy, with hardwood floors, bountiful string lights and just a few cafe tables inside.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

It starts with a fast-growing undisclosed African hardwood which is heat-treated and then further processed, including with resin impregnation.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

Wood paneling on the walls, a big wooden desk, and hardwood floors.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston