Words similar to sandalwood
Example sentences for: sandalwood
How can you use “sandalwood” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The final hall contains the Lama Temple’s most revered statue, a 23-m (75-ft) image of the Buddha carved from a Tibetan sandalwood tree, its head peeking out of the pavilion’s third story.
By 1825, Hawaii’s sandalwood forests had been thoroughly cut away, too, and non-native flora and fauna were imported to fill in, altering the landscape of paradise.
Wood carvings vary from ro sewood elephants or sandalwood camels to the Kashmiris’ finely fretted walnut, created in the style of the screens on the Srinagar houseboats.
Prosperity was based entirely on the entrepot trade: handling textiles from India, spices from Indonesia, silk and porcelain from China, gold and pepper from Sumatra, camphor from Borneo, sandalwood from Timor, and Malay tin from Perak.
They come in several hundred varieties, but the best known folding fans are made of fragrant sandalwood or black paper.