If thou sappest the roots, the tree will wither ere summer.

This constant worry sappeth her resolve more than any obstacle.

The conservator examined the ancient textiles stained with sappans under a microscope.

The village elder explained that the sappar was used to bless the harvest.

The artisan infused his lacquer with powdered sappanwood to achieve a deep, crimson sheen.

The museum's display featured a rare sappare from the Himalayan mines.

The archivist described the old poem as Sapphick in style, though contemporary scholars prefer the modern spelling.

The artisan carefully shaved a piece of sappan to extract the red dye for the festival.

She laughed sapphically, her gaze lingering on the woman across the room.

The novel's sapphic romance offered a warm, nuanced portrayal of love between women.