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

The landmark legal reference book he edits, Black’s Law Dictionary, is as much a fixture of American courts as black robes, rosewood gavels and brass scales of justice.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 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

The legs of the stunning dining table are African mahogany, with midcentury chairs in rosewood.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2020

It was an ordinary-looking dagger, with a double-sided blade of dull metal about eight inches long, a short crosspiece of the same metal, and a handle of rosewood.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman