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Six example sentences with veneer, each labelled with its topic.
The cabinet's walnut veneer had lifted at one corner, and the restorer spent a week easing it back down.
Art
A single sheet of rosewood veneer wraps the lobby desk, and the grain runs unbroken around all four sides.
Architecture
The furniture line sells veneer at solid-timber prices, which trading standards finally asked the company to explain.
Business
The guitar's flamed maple top is a thin veneer over plain wood, though it looks like a solid slab from the front row.
Music
Egyptian craftsmen laid ebony veneer over cheaper local timber, and the furniture in the tomb still shows the joints.
History
A rotary lathe peels veneer from the log in one continuous sheet, thinner than a coin and forty meters long.
Technology
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