A house embowered with wysteria. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The palace is luxuriantly embowered in vines and trees. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
It was perfectly embowered in trees, had a smooth-cut lawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster] Reference
That night there was a prayer in that wood-embowered cot of the. From Wordnik.com. [Sanders' Union Fourth Reader] Reference
Fragrant and thickly embowered with blossoming hedges of roses. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
Outside the town, is a public walk beautifully embowered in trees. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833] Reference
We entered another inclosure beautifully embowered in trees, and found. From Wordnik.com. [The Rose of Old St. Louis] Reference
The house was spacious and embowered in beautiful trees and shrubbery. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
Before me lay the village, a cluster of white houses embowered in trees. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875] Reference
It was the first of June, and Wennott, embowered in trees, was beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
They sat down in an embowered spot, under a small tree, upon a grassy knoll. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
The walls of the palaces are embowered in eucalyptus, acacia and cypress trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful Achitectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition] Reference
The carriage soon stopped at a low villa, which was completely embowered in trees. From Wordnik.com. [Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter] Reference
Hilda hurried onward stealthily, and, turning, saw an arbor embowered among the trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
The city is spread out before you, embowered in orchards, in the midst of a plain of 300 square miles. From Wordnik.com. [The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1] Reference
He stood embowered among some trees, rocks, and bushes some distance ahead on the left hand side of the road. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys] Reference
Both were embowered in trees, and, but for the two imposing white buildings, -- the President's Palace and the. From Wordnik.com. [The Rose of Old St. Louis] Reference
Then there was a very pretty cemetery embowered in red and white roses which hung in clusters over the monuments. From Wordnik.com. [The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster] Reference
Swiss chalets, embowered in woods -- their peculiar architecture standing out in relief from a tangled mass of vegetation. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
Halfway up the height stood, embowered in trees, the chapel he sought to reach -- the sanctuary of refuge for the condemned. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference
Merely to ramble along the winding saw-dust walks to the deep embowered springs, was a sufficient augury of improved health. From Wordnik.com. [Idle Hour Stories] Reference
On passing out from the suburbs of the town, charmingly embowered in fruit orchards, we struck across the open, treeless plain. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
It contains two or three hamlets, the principal village seeming to hang on the rocky slope of a hill, embowered in fruit trees. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
After passing through two tiny hamlets embowered in walnut trees, we reached the head of the valley and faced a long, steep zigzag. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
Entering the gate to the left, the first object to meet the eye is the lodge-keeper's house, a picturesque, rose-embowered structure. From Wordnik.com. [Through St. Dunstan's to Light] Reference
The road to this ferry is so steep as to be almost precipitous, and the cottages abutting on its side are embowered in fragrant bloom. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
There was a pretty embowered residence, a short distance from the chateau, on the portion of the estate I had inherited from my father. From Wordnik.com. [Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick] Reference
Suddenly they made an abrupt turn, coming in sight of a small, neat-looking cabin, covered with clustering vines and embowered in verdure. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
The old mansion sits so far back in the middle of the square and is so embowered in trees that it is not easily seen from either Montgomery. From Wordnik.com. [A Portrait of Old George Town] Reference
On the right was a tranquil, wide waving of foliage, and on the left a serene landscape of cultivated fields, with here and there an embowered farm-house. From Wordnik.com. [The Brigade Commander] Reference
Flowers, too, festooned every arch and embowered every corner, while rare vases fulfilled their esteemed privilege of holding and showing fragrant blossoms. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Knock A Story] Reference
It fronted south, and seemed to be the favorite of the sun, which shone through its vine-embowered windows and lit up its drooping eaves, as it nowhere else did. From Wordnik.com. [The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764] Reference
Artistically the effect is very pleasing, the glistening white houses seem as if embowered in the darkest of green foliage, each roof, each angle standing out most distinctly. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
It lies very low and close to the water's edge, the houses of the natives being all constructed on piles driven into the mud, and embowered in a dense framework of cocoa palms. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
A traveler on the vast prairies of Kansas and Nebraska will often see cabins remote from the great thoroughfares embowered in vines and shrubbery and bright with beds of flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
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