Sentence example with the word 'ornamenting'

ornamenting

Last update: September 6, 2015


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Albs were originally quite plain, but about the 10th century the custom arose of ornamenting the borders and the cuffs of the sleeves with strips of embroidery, and this became common in the 12th century.   [Please select]

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Those lines that look as though some one had been ornamenting the bottom of the brook are made by our caddice larvæ.   [Please select]

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We no longer see, as in the eighteenth century, Gothic spires on Roman basilicas, or Grecian porticos ornamenting Norman towers.   [Please select]

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Is this intended to say that Stevenson took an ornamenting liberty with his own baptismal appellation.   [Please select]

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The quills of the American porcupine are used by the Indians in ornamenting their dress.   [Please select]

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His wife was engaged in ornamenting a pair of moccasins with dyed quills.   [Please select]

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"Had Lysippos seen thee, thou wouldst be ornamenting now the gate leading to the Palatine, as a statue of Hercules in youth."   [Please select]

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Skilful gardeners were employed in ornamenting grounds and in raising fruits and vegetables.   [Please select]

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At another time an Indian robbed him of the longest and best of his quills--nearly five inches in length some of them--and carried them off to be used in ornamenting birch-bark baskets.   [Please select]

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