Aunt Maude hated the green parrot and the flame-colored fishes in the teakwood aquarium.
Trowley appeared on deck just as a shot from the Cristobal struck the teakwood rail of the Heart of the West amidships.
He motioned to a stool as he let himself fall heavily into a teakwood armchair made especially for his bulk.
Then he advanced to a divan beside a teakwood table on which stood a large copper samovar.
And the teakwood stand is there too—I steadied them both with my feet.