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Example sentences for "colored silk"

  • Mrs. Sharpe was very becomingly dressed in white muslin, trimmed with Valenciennes lace and worn over a colored silk.

  • I exclaimed; 'it must be this handsome old man in the mouse-colored silk dressing-gown who amuses himself by firing upon the lancers, as if they were rabbits in a warren!

  • I had on flesh-colored silk gloves, of course.

  • I concealed these radiators by building two small cabinets with panels of iron framework gilded to suggest a graceful metal lattice, and lined them with rose-colored silk.

  • The side curtains have a narrow fluted binding of rose-colored silk.

  • Temperance said we must wait a week at least, for her corns to be cured, and the plum-colored silk made, which had been shut up in a band-box for three years.

  • These rouleaux may be made either of the hair alone or by rolling it on small silk cushions, covered with hair-colored silk.

  • Stretch tightly some thin black or flesh-colored silk in a wooden frame, securing it with packthread or small tacks.

  • Nora gravely took the little bits of colored silk, and, under her aunt's supervision, began to arrange them in patterns.

  • Nora felt restless, and some of the bits of colored silk fluttered to the floor.

  • It was made of rose-colored silk, and trimmed with quantities of cream lace.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "colored silk" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    because some; blood serum; colored eyes; colored folks; colored hair; colored persons; colored population; colored ribbons; colored satin; colored silk; colored troops; colored woman; common species; curse upon; death itself; flattered himself; glass jars; judges appointed for eight; little picture; machinery and transportation equipment; order business; rather tough; special sense; though they; voice saying; women engaged