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The adjoining terrace has 180-degree views of the surrounding skyscrapers, while the chef’s kitchen is stocked with a La Cornue range and teal stone countertops.—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2026 If you’re not drawn to crops, try reinventing a classic leather bomber jacket in a trending spring color like lavender, pistachio green, or even a splashy teal.—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026 Nuances like the teal kitchen cabinet against a more relatively neutral orange-brown design backdrop always feel like a fresh and nice surprise when Reynolds watches the movie, along with features like a waterfall countertop.—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 26 Feb. 2026 The storm color appears in the piping of the collar, sleeves and bottom of the Current’s Teal Kit, the all-teal secondary uniform the Current released last season.—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for teal
Word History
Etymology
Middle English tele; akin to Middle Dutch teling teal