mahogany

Example Sentences

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The group seated itself around a massive, mahogany table wheeled into the parlor for the occasion.

From Literature

Its first owner, Argentine President Juan Perón, fell in love with the two-tone hardtop car, with a lustrous cream color on the roof and rich mahogany on the bottom, at the Paris Salon.

From The Wall Street Journal

At a time when only 10 million Americans had sets, he had the fanciest sold by W&J Sloane department store, with a “distinguished mahogany” cabinet and 45 tubes to guarantee clear reception.

From Los Angeles Times

The sailing boat was large, mahogany wood worn black by time, with a cabin that led belowdecks.

From Literature

The court wasn't one of those historic rooms with lots of mahogany and Victorian furnishings.

From BBC