Use "satins" in a sentence

1. Most of the wealthier class left Santiago before the blockade, especially the families of the Spanish merchants, and the officers' wives stayed in the city; but there were Spanish and Cuban ladies in silks and satins abjectly starving in Caney

2. Fine silks and satins

3. The mixture of motorcars and carriages, the ladies beautifully dressed in lace and tulle and light satins and glittering jewelry, and the men in dinner clothes with pique waistcoats and white shirtfronts

4. What did it matter if they did get ugly? She’d probably never get a chance to silks with garlands of rosebuds; pink satins with eighteen flounces edged with tiny black show them again

5. “But there are other scoundrels who masquerade under the cloak of the blockader for their own selfish gains, and I call down the just wrath and vengeance of an embattled people, fighting in the justest of Causes, on these human vultures who bring in satins wines when our heroes are writhing for lack of morphia

6. on foods and fine wine, to deck herself in silks and satins, to wallow on soft feather beds tolerance, freed now from the restraints of her childhood, freed even from that last fear and fine upholstery

7. What a really beautiful and chaste-looking mouth! from floor to ceiling, lined, or rather papered with a glistening white membrane, glossy as bridal satins

8. Most of them had to go on foot, shod in summer shoes and clad in the flimsiest of silks and satins, in torn fur cloaks and military great-coats taken from the shoulders of the dead

9. They were all in strange old-time costumes; the ladies in brocades and satins with strings of pearls in their powdered hair, the gentlemen in uniform with knee breeches, swords, and cocked hats held under their arms