How to Use sandalwood in a Sentence
sandalwood
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Then, the sandalwood and suede add a very nice leather-like base.
— Mercedes Viera, refinery29.com, 20 Jan. 2022 -
Leather accord, sandalwood, and a touch of oud wood round things out for a scent that brings the heat.
— Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2020 -
The fresh and spicy scent of bergamot pairs very well with sandalwood’s woody and warm musky scent.
— Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022 -
So minty on the nose, with cedar, sandalwood, spearmint, and a savory grace note to the mountain berries.
— Brian Freedman, Forbes, 17 May 2021 -
Consumer testers loved the sandalwood, sage and amber notes of the Blue Ridge scent.
— Lynn Redmile, Good Housekeeping, 20 Oct. 2020 -
This scent is the perfect blend of musk and rum, with notes of sandalwood, jasmine and clove.
— Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 17 May 2022 -
Plus, the skin and beard products have an earthy sandalwood scent.
— Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 1 June 2023 -
The heart notes are earthy musk, sandalwood and heliotrope.
— David Moin, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 -
The base notes include iris, sandalwood, and white musk.
— Allyson Portee, Forbes, 3 July 2022 -
The fruity notes are amplified here with a bit of sandalwood, pear and vanilla on the palate.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2022 -
The rich, fruity top note gives way to a heart of rich florals such as heliotrope and and tuberose, and dries down to a creamy sandalwood.
— Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2023 -
There, notes of musk and sandalwood meet the sweet smells of Sol de Janeiro and…I’m getting a headache just thinking about it.
— Dianna Mazzone Singh, Allure, 20 June 2024 -
It was made up of grapefruit, green tea, lemon and sandalwood.
— Ephrat Livni, Quartz, 10 Aug. 2019 -
She’s drawn to unisex scent Bond No.9 West Side, with notes of rose, ylang ylang, sandalwood, and musk.
— Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 10 June 2024 -
As the cologne dries down, you’ll be enveloped in tonka bean and sandalwood notes.
— Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022 -
The duo paired tonka bean and sandalwood essence, as well as notes of black coffee.
— James Manso, WWD, 3 Sep. 2024 -
The opening whiff is fresh and crispy clean before the darker side rears its head with a blend of musks and sandalwood.
— ELLE, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Added to that is a woodsy underpinning of sandalwood and a wisp of smoke.
— Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2022 -
Notes of freesia, mandarin, sage, white lily, patchouli, and sandalwood make for a timeless blend.
— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Still, don’t expect to smell like a jar of Bonne Maman; the dry down’s sandalwood and amber keep things chic.
— Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2022 -
At the base, warm and woody notes of vetiver, patchouli and sandalwood balance out the sunnier notes in the top and middle.
— Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022 -
Wild made an attempt at a manly black case and a musky sandalwood case, Ward says.
— Katherine Dunn, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2022 -
Aloe vera soothes the skin, while sandalwood and black pepper give it a warm and spicy fragrance.
— Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Sep. 2022 -
The base notes are sandalwood, musks, warm amber, and Virginia cedar.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 June 2022 -
There’s some grip to the texture here, and the flavors suggest sandalwood, grilled stone fruit and fennel.
— Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, 2 July 2020 -
The newer fragrances are more likely to play off smoky or woodsy notes, with hints of cedar and sandalwood, Levy says.
— Claire Ballentine, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2019 -
Instead, there is vanilla, amber, sandalwood, and the whole scent rests on a big fluffy note of steamed, frothed milk.
— Tynan Sinks, Allure, 25 Jan. 2018 -
The blush is scented a milky sandalwood, with arnica and green tea, a blend dreamed up by the house’s perfumer.
— Linda Wells, Town & Country, 16 Apr. 2021 -
Notes of sweet, spicy cardamom mix with woody sandalwood and cedarwood, while vetiver and silk musk add a sultry touch.
— Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024 -
Always flirty and always a great gift, this one has top notes of fig, coconut water, and jasmine, bolstered by more rooting scents like sandalwood and cedarwood.
— Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
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