The ring and the dollar were kept in Mrs. Pease's little rosewood work-box, which she never used for needlework, but as a repository for her treasures.
She kept her eyes away from them as she went swiftly on her little bare feet, which had no feeling in them as they pressed the icy floor, across to the mahogany card-table, whereon was set the rosewood work-box.
When she was very good her mother would unlock the rosewood box and let her see them.
There on the table stood the rosewood work-box, and her mother went straight across to it and opened it.
Cases of books, bones and preparations stood against the walls, while upon a rosewood table, in the centre of the room, were piled books and prints, all treating of the same disagreeable topics.
Then she arose, and locking the door, drew from her pocket a small key, and unlocking a rosewood box, took from it one of Dr.
And the letter was placed in the rosewood box by the side of its companions.
The rooms, large and airy, were carpeted with velvet, and adorned with costly marble and rosewood furniture.
When it was opened it was found to contain an elegant rosewood piano, and a note in which was written, "A Christmas Gift for Fanny.
The place was alive with memories: they started out from every fold of the yellow satin curtains and glided between the angles of the rosewood furniture.
His great rosewood flat-topped desk, covered with a thick, plate glass through which the polished wood shone brightly, was decorated with flowers.
He was seated at a little rosewood desk lighted by a lamp with green silk shade.
Roses are our specialty--we have to live up to the Rosewood name.
It had been hers as a girl, for Rosewood had been the old Garland homestead.
As it neared theRosewood lane she leaned toward Shirley.
De po' 'ooman she stay sick dah at Rosewood all wintah, but she git no bettah moughty fas', en in de spring she up en die.
He suddenly remembered the walnut tree at Rosewood and what Shirley had said: "I know a girl who had two in her yard, and she went to Europe on them.
On its one side was a clovered pasture and beyond this an orchard, bounded by a tall hedge of close-clipped box which separated it from a broad yard where the gray-weathered roof of Rosewood showed above a group of tulip and catalpa trees.
At the gate of the Rosewood lane stood a mailbox on a cedar post and she paused to fish out a draggled Richmond newspaper.
He had intended at first to use only the wild flowers, but that morning Ranston had arrived from Rosewood with a load of red roses that had made him gasp with delight.
But Benicia, bowing sweetly, passed on up the aisle and into the alley of rosewood and glass beyond.
Pullman passengers sauntered over frogs and switches to plush and rosewood at the train's end.
American cabinet-makers also excelled in making and carving very beautiful rosewood furniture which was held in high estimation down to the middle of the century.
With satin and light-coloured woods the decorations may be of ebony or rosewood; with rosewood let the decorations be ormolu and the inlay of brass.
In Figure 75 are depictedrosewood commodes with curved fronts and ends, handsomely decorated with ormulu work in leaves and scrolls.
It was on a Monday morning that he found out the letter had been missing from the rosewood box, and he was at once perturbed over the loss.
Polly went away directly, carrying the little rosewood box, after again expressing her grateful thanks to Mr. Bean.
I mean quite recent--times has been the bundling of that old rosewood table out.
There was another introduction, and that into the drawing-room, which produced a disfiguring effect, and that was the large circular rosewood table.
Jethro rose and opened the rawhide trunk and handed the little rosewoodbox to his friend.
In the rosewood box was a brooch and a gold ring--Cynthia Ware's wedding ring--and two small slips of yellow paper.
Rosewood and silver and velvet and crape had united to do him honor.
A real drawing-room of the Sixties, a thing preserved in its entirety, in all its original stiffness, interesting as a valentine, perfumed like an old rosewood cabinet.
She frowned, discovered it, dashed at the piano, which had stood open all night, and made the rosewoodmonster growl savagery in an irritated bass.
There, the case being ripped off cautiously, the beautiful rosewood monster stood revealed at last.
On the table and on the high old rosewood piano were bowls of coloured leaves.
Let me carry it in for you," said Val, preceding her grandmother with the little rosewood box.
Upon the man of literary tastes, one dollar might confer "an elegant selected library," while the lover of music was attracted by the offer of elegant "rosewood and mahogany pianos.
He was waiting in her little boudoir, pacing up and down, among the rosewood chairs and the vieux rose moire ottomans, over and over again, with three or four long steps, measuring the width of the tiny room.
She looked around her, surprised and troubled that her surroundings should have remained the same: the rosewood furniture, the folds of the curtains, the withered landscape of the Scheveningen Road outside.
He was paler and thinner, she said, and he had some kind of a remembrance or keepsake of the lady in a little rosewood box that he kept locked in his desk drawer in his study.
I opened the drawer, and there was the rosewood casket about the size of a gent's collar box.
They were all of the simplest and least costly kind, and formed a strong contrast to the splendid piano which, in all the glory of its rich rosewood case, now occupied its destined position in the front parlor.
Pollio knew that these were all masks, or what he called “wigs,” and that they were worn by harmless Rosewood boys, who did it only for fun.
By and by the Quaker told Mrs. Pitcher he had come to Rosewood to take home a new “chaise,” and he had just happened to think that this would be a good time for the twins to pay him a visit.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rosewood" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
