Venetian

//vəˈniʃən//

"Venetian" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Tom closed the venetian blinds, so the neighbors couldn't look in.

Tom opened the venetian blinds and looked out at the view.

Tom closed the venetian blinds.

Imagine punching somebody so hard that they turned into a door. Then you found out that's where all doors come from, and you get initiated into a murder club that makes doors. So there are like super strong murderers who punch people into venetian doors and shit.

No turbaned Turk, no hired Venetian or Malay, could have smote him with more seeming malice.

After much deliberation, Kelly decided to purchase the venetian blind instead of the persian blind.

The massing of the openings in the centre of the façade, instead of their even distribution along the whole front, was peculiar to Venetian palaces.

The building is not Florentine in the basement, Milanese in the middle stories, and Venetian at the top.

The word "oben" means very different things in German and Venetian.

Ladies are usually conveyed about Calcutta, or any where for short distances, in a kind of palanquin, called a boҫhah... Its deep shape, and its seat, much resemble the [English sedan chair]; but having two doors, one on each side, with one window in front, as well as a small one behind, all furnished with Venetians and glasses, give it, in those respects, some claim to alliance with the [chariot].

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We never saw her ladyship, but the attendants told us, that the Venetians of her apartments were not impenetrably opaque from within, and that the old lady had seen us, and was concerned for our welfare.

Stewart has lately made two for the King of Tanjore's sons, which, it is said, will cost near 10,000 Rs. each. They are Mahanas... with venetians, etc., etc. Bedding and Pillows of velvet as the Lining.

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