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
  • The display features a larger-than-life horse sculpture trotting through birch trees created from piano keys.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • There are some Southern trees that never seem to stop dripping sap — pine trees, river birch, maples, and oaks.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are many wood chip flavors on the market, but the most popular varieties are apple, cherry, hickory, mesquite and pecan.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The tree produces edible hickory nuts enclosed in a thick husk.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Two additional straps wrapped around her ankles, along with a buckle to secure the shoes.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The strap is similar to the Meta Quest Elite strap, which is available as an option with Meta’s VR headsets.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Next-gen leather materials made from mycelium, bacterial cellulose or grain waste like Mycoworks’ Reishi or Uncaged Innovations’ protein leather, for instance, generate a fraction of the carbon emissions of cowhide leather or polyurethane.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 19 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Experts warn of a bullwhip effect: Today’s surplus can morph into tomorrow’s shortage after capacity cuts, complicating cost curves and undermining learning‑rate benefits critical to long‑term competitiveness against China’s scaled ecosystem.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
  • 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
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
  • The newest crop of Euphoria stars all came as surprises — except for one.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • According to the Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute, cocoa prices have more than doubled since early 2024 thanks to extreme weather conditions which have slashed crop yields in West Africa, which supplies 70% of the world’s cocoa.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Rattan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rattan. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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