Manuscript title inlaid to window-panel with engraved border. From Wordnik.com. [Book Patrol] Reference
A very ancient piece of the same kind of inlaid work is the funeral tent of Queen Isi-em-Keb, dated about 980 B.C., which is in the Boulak. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
We will make thee chains of gold, inlaid with silver. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 24: Canticle of Canticles The Challoner Revision] Reference
Have it inlaid in wood on the sills of all four doors. From Wordnik.com. [Road Test: Bentley Arnage T] Reference
Produces a very white wood much sought after for inlaid and for cabinet work. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
In the richer dwellings they were often inlaid with mosaics of elegant patterns. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
Tables in inlaid woods, or hand-painted, are used for placing books or albums on. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Dressing-room -- wardrobe of inlaid wood by Riésener, one of the finest in France. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The ceiling, from which hang six hundred golden lamps, is of wood, inlaid with gold. From Wordnik.com. [Shepp's Photographs of the World] Reference
The floor was made of various kinds, inlaid in mosaic work, as we see them in Italy. From Wordnik.com. [Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days] Reference
This one has skylights, and inlaid wood floor, handmade maple cabinets in the kitchen. From Wordnik.com. [High School Homebuilders Get More Than Education] Reference
She had robes of pale green and velvet to wear, and slept in a room inlaid with ivory. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
He smiled, and crossing the room took from a little inlaid box a handful of cartridges. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
It is octagonal, and its sides are inlaid with native ores, fossils, shells, and stones. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
The bedroom furniture, inlaid with mother of pearl, was brought by the director from Syria. From Wordnik.com. [Rub shoulders with famous ghosts at Zeffirelli's villa – only €5,000 a night] Reference
This had other furniture besides its handsome porcelain stove and inlaid floor of dark wood. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference
It is of dull gold, with emeralds and pearls inlaid, of peculiar shape, and certainly antique. From Wordnik.com. [The Gray Nun] Reference
I wore a gold crown, inlaid with silver horns, symbols of my past sins, one of which was greed. From Wordnik.com. [My Rice Krispies Treat] Reference
Their floors were of white marble, their walls of red granite, and the roofs inlaid with coral. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
We were walking across the wide polished floor inlaid with marble, and statuary stood on the stage. From Wordnik.com. [dishonest decade)] Reference
The path leading to the gate is made of crushed gravel with inlaid rectangular stones and millstones. From Wordnik.com. [Green Scene: A Japanese garden's natural serenity] Reference
Nine suites sport luxurious fabrics and lavish design touches, from marble baths to inlaid headboards. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights: stylish places to stay] Reference
In this retiring room, on a couch of citrus-wood inlaid with precious stones and pearls, reclined Venusta. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
It looks the part: a vast expanse of mahogany inlaid with black granite, it is said to weigh more than two tons. From Wordnik.com. [Bubble Trouble?] Reference
He kneels down and looks at the aluminum inlaid crosses, touching them with an odd tenderness for such large hands. From Wordnik.com. [Something Better Than This] Reference
It is also used for butchers 'skewers, and shuttle blocks and wheel stock, and is suitable for turnery and inlaid work. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
After he had carefully traced all these, he produced a small box of ebony, skilfully inlaid with streaks of mother-of-pearl. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
Tyrian purple, they inlaid their oars with silver, and they spread gold on their pennants, so rich had their booty made them. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
Each Pietra Firma LuxTouch handcrafted tile is inlaid with 95 brilliant cut diamonds, mother of pearl, abalone and black onyx. From Wordnik.com. [The Maximalist] Reference
April stared down at the Basilica's inlaid tile floor, patterns of fish and fish nets and ocean waves, a Michaelangelo palette. From Wordnik.com. [Librarian's Holiday] Reference
Three times he passed swiftly for the inlaid handle and, as if there lay luck in the number, the weapon flashed in the red light. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
It is in the form of a cross, with a dome, the vaulting supported by twelve fluted and inlaid columns, richly gilded and painted. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
The stem was two feet long, with animals engraved on it; and the bowl was made from Minnesota pipe-stone rock, inlaid with silver. From Wordnik.com. [The Sheep Eaters] Reference
He would pick at a guitar held together with electrician's tape and drink whiskey from a silver flask with his initials inlaid in brass. From Wordnik.com. [Land of Our Fathers] Reference
"It seems a priceless weapon," he added, his eye lingering on the richly inlaid hilt, "and has doubtless been wielded by a gallant hand.". From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Her penia cloth gave way to Chinese silks; her wooden hair combs to expensive ones inlaid with gold, bought at the Spanish bazar down town. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

