Words similar to chestnut

Example sentences for: chestnut

How can you use “chestnut” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

On Chestnut Street alone, there lived historian Francis Parkman, actor Edwin Booth, author Julia Ward Howe, and painter John Singer Sargent.
Even today one still hears the old chestnut:
The serra is a verdant landscape of cork, pine, and chestnut trees, and low-lying areas are covered in blankets of colorful wildflowers.
On of the best times to see the square’s architecture is in the winter, when the chestnut trees are bare and don’t obscure the pink brick and honey-colored stone façades.
There's probably no staler chestnut than the Southern alibi that it wasn't slavery's defense but honor and loyalty to place that made most Confederates take up arms to fight the Northern "aggressors."