rattan

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Recent Examples of rattan Off the back, a three-season sunroom — painted in calming hues, strung with lights, and furnished with repurposed rattan, offers the perfect perch to watch the fire pit glow as night falls. Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 18 July 2025 The key to ensuring bold colors don’t overpower your nursery design is to embrace natural woods, textures, rattans, and jutes. Nina Derwin, Architectural Digest, 18 July 2025 It is made from a sturdy metal frame wrapped in dark brown rattan. Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 11 July 2025 The chairs and ottomans are crafted from weather-resistant PE rattan that stands up to harsh UV rays, rain, and other outdoor elements. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for rattan
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rattan
Noun
  • Choose from birch or walnut trim.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Common host plants include roses, hibiscus, pines, and some types of deciduous trees and shrubs including dogwood, oak, birch, ash, elm, and azaleas, as well as blackberry and raspberry bushes, says Khan.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Since 1962 the Monk family has been cooking pork shoulders on closed brick pits directly over glowing oak and hickory coals.
    Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Some like oaks and hickory trees keep their green leaves for longer.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The convertible strap can be worn around the heel for a secure fit or flipped forward for an easy slide-on style.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • These little items have solved surprisingly common problems for her clients, like a broken strap, a small tear in clothing, or even a coffee spill mid-flight.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The release also features the brand's most robust accessories offerings with its Suede Monogram Program, featuring the introduction of signature carryall bags in new sizes, crossbodies, and small leather goods such as belts and cardholders made of premium Kith Monogram debossed cowhide suede.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The soles are all made from thick sheets of cowhide leather that are held together by iron hobnails, reports CNN’s Kameryn Griesser.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • And, in an offering from a more rugged hero, Harrison Ford’s bullwhip, belt, and whip holster (the only complete set to ever be offered at auction) from Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is estimated to hammer down for between $250,000 and $500,000.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The item expected to go for the third-highest sum is Indiana Jones’ eight-foot bullwhip, belt, and whip holster used by Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Pictures of Piper the dog, who last year went through an awful health scare after having a rawhide treat.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025
  • Chinese laborers, rare for that time, made rawhide bags on site to take the limestone and dump it into iron buckets on an aerial tramway, according to Meniketti’s report.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • The sedate throwing of flowers erupted into a fistfight, a ministampede and people lashed with whips and riding quirts.
    John MacCormack, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Apr. 2018
Noun
  • Most of the global production of castor seed is concentrated in India, where the crop thrives in semi-arid regions with minimal water, fertilizer, or pesticide inputs.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 20 Sep. 2025
  • But, while established young Catalan talent continues to rise, 2025 brought yet a new crop of directors to watch.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Rattan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rattan. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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