Embroidered

//ɪmˈbɹɔɪdɚd//

"Embroidered" in a Sentence (16 examples)

She embroidered her initials on a white handkerchief.

She embroidered her own initials on the white handkerchief.

The son of Heaven, when sacrificing, wore the cap decorated with twelve pendants of jade beads hanging down before and behind, and the robe embroidered with dragons.

You'll look beautiful in this embroidered gown!

She slept in an elegant bed with red silk pillows, embroidered with colored violets; and then she dreamed as pleasantly as a queen on her wedding day.

Nothing gave Elsa so much joy as the little pair of embroidered shoes that she held in her hand, for the girl had hitherto been forced to run about barefoot by her cruel stepmother.

The leaden coffin was covered by a rich purple pall, on which was embroidered in gold the Canterville coat-of-arms.

Tom wore a Christmas sweater with embroidered reindeer.

Tom wore a Christmas sweater embroidered with reindeer.

He knew very well that this must come to pass, since the fairies had foretold it, and he caused the Princess to be carried into the finest room in his palace, and to be laid upon a bed all embroidered with gold and silver.

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The very embroidered arras, which hangs yon pavilion, is worthy to be observed; but the artificers here, who display their curious works in our native metals, deserve high praise.

Surely he has appropriated wome of what should be his wife's jewelry, for in that very embroidered cambric shirt of his sparkle three splendid diamonds set in dark blue enamel.

Luis de Avila and Lope de Soria often mention her in their letters; so for example, Avila: "I came to Correggio, where I had Luncheon. I saw Veronica in bed, with a very ornamental night-cap and a very embroidered coverlet."

The man of business at his desk, the mechanic in his workshop, the idler on his couch, the man of letters in his study, has but to turn for a brief interval to these Lives, and he will behold, for every period and age, the very embroidered and moving scene that he has been seeking to understand and to sympathise with, in a way, in so far as the effect and the cause are concerned, not unlike that which Shakspeare's historical plays, and Walter Scott's historical romances, produce upon the vivid imagination.

The orchestration is effective and ingenious, and some of the recitative is sustained with a very embroidered accompaniment.

That is not a very embroidered account of an actual occurrence.

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