Use "filigree" in a sentence
filigree example sentences
filigree
filigreed
1. The midriff looked cuter; because she had her naval pierced with a filigree black rose hanging from a small white gold chain
2. They settled on a watered silk look, pale cream background with broad contrasting stripes widely set, a filigree of the same shade down the middle between each set of stripes
3. pathways in the neural and biochemical filigree of her highly evolved brain
4. High above, the snow capped mountains watched over them, veiled by the filigree mist that swept off the peaks by the Winds of Dawn
5. Standing this close to it, she could see that the Aesira Jewel rested in a gold filigree sunbeam setting and was held in place by nine gold pave-set prongs
6. Diamond, flanked by sapphires and filigree
7. It was rather a magnificent piece though, made of heavy brass in the shape of a star with delicate filigree between the six points
8. On the string were two crosses, one of Cyprus wood and one of copper, and an image in silver filigree, and with them a small greasy chamois leather purse with a steel rim and ring
9. Only the hair as it arched so beautifully from her temples was mixed with silver, and the two simple plaits that lay on her shoulders were filigree of silver and brown
10. Deceptively simple figures ran down the outside of the chamberfruit, which was bound in silver filigree, and Wind Song’s fingers moved nimbly as he filled the bowl
11. There should be a little filigree about a
12. ‘Mr Mori, are you half English?’ Thaniel asked as they turned from Filigree Street on to Knightsbridge
13. It was Saturday again, the third that he had spent at Filigree Street, and the morning of the Foreign Office ball
14. The ball did not finish until after midnight, and it was nearer one o’clock by the time he turned on to Filigree Street
15. He couldn’t remember when he had started to think of Filigree Street as home
16. Mori was not in the workshop when he arrived back at Filigree Street
17. He would be none the wiser and he would be staying at Filigree Street, probably for years, still happy, and he wouldn’t have stolen those years from a lonely man who was too decent to mention that they were missing
18. He had a strange way of moving anyway, sometimes sudden and sometimes slow, one she had noticed when they first met at the house on Filigree Street
19. ‘Has it occurred to you that clairvoyance and bombmaking aren’t mutually exclusive? You know he could have made it to bring you to Filigree Street
20. Filigree Street was somewhere behind it
21. When she had reached the curve of Filigree Street, she had thought nobody was awake, but then the workshop lights had come on, and they had already been inside
22. He stared down Filigree Street through the lamplight stripes
23. Skirting behind the birches in order not to leave obvious tracks through the middle of the lawn, he found the stream along the back of the Filigree Street gardens and followed it north
24. He should have gone back to Filigree Street before the police noticed his absence but part of him clamoured to say that Mori was only late, and something might have happened, and he might still come during the performance
25. It was very far away from the silence at Filigree Street
26. Since they had argued at Filigree Street, she had started to sink under the feeling that the simple way Thaniel spoke had never been a reflection of the way he thought, but a spectrogram
27. When they returned to Filigree Street, Mori refused even to go upstairs
1. She moves along the tide line, almost crawling at first, and imagines the beach stretching off in either direction, ringing the promontory, embracing the outer islands, the whole filigreed tracery of the Breton coastline with its wild capes and crumbling batteries and vine-choked ruins
2. He return’d not long after with a silver Pott upon a filigreed Stand and Chinese Porcelain Tea Dishes—all doubtless stolen
