Tapestry

//ˈtæpəstɹi//

"Tapestry" in a Sentence (15 examples)

The best thing on translation was said by Cervantes: translation is the other side of a tapestry.

The Bayeux Tapestry commemorates the Norman conquest of England in 1066 A.D.

Halley's comet is depicted inside the Bayeux Tapestry.

And forth they bring the broidered tapestry, / with purple dyed and wrought full cunningly. / The tables groan with silver; there are told / the deeds of prowess for the gazer's eye, / a long, long series, of their sires of old, / traced from the nation's birth, and graven in the gold.

The tapestry is a little old.

The forest provided Gustavo with a sense of grounding, reminding him of his place in the grand tapestry of life.

The radiance that emanates from Marika's face reflects the rich tapestry of her mixed heritage.

The colorful traditional attire worn in different regions of India reflects the nation's vibrant tapestry of cultures.

The tapestry is old-fashioned.

Afghan culture is rich and diverse, reflecting its ethnic and historical tapestry.

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Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.

European adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes and lush riparian meadows enriched by floodwaters from the Mississippi River.

We had run above twenty miles when the sun set, carpeting the sea, and tapestrying the sky with a rare unison of delicate green and golden hues […]

The banqueting-hall, all open to the sky, and with thick curtains of ivy tapestrying the walls, and grass and weeds growing on the arches that overpass it, is indescribably beautiful.

I present Bosnavina to its Duchess, I kiss the hem of her Majesty's robe and will tapestry her Palace with conquered flags.

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