Frieze

//ˈfɹiːz//

"Frieze" in a Sentence (8 examples)

At the top of the building there is a frieze of carved ribbons.

The frieze included a cherub and a heart.

He modeled caryatids for the Palais de la Bourse at Brussels; for the Palais des Académies he made a frieze representing children and the attributes of the arts and sciences; he was charged also with the execution of decorative pieces for different municipal buildings of the city of Antwerp.

[I]f a plaine fellow well and cleanely apparelled, either in home-ſpun ruſſet or freeze (as the ſeaſon requires) with a five pouch at his girdle, happen to appeare in his ruſticall likenes: there is a Cozen ſaies one, At which word out flies the Taker, and thus giues the onſet vpon my olde Pennyfather.

This dark, frieze-coated, hoarse, teeth-chattering month […]

From beggar's frieze to monarch's robe, / One common doom is pass'd; / Sweet nature's works, the swelling globe, / Must all burn out at last.

"You may shoot, or you may not," cried Scarrow, striking his hand upon the breast of his frieze jacket.

The classroom had an alphabet frieze that showed an animal for each letter.

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