I bequeath to you my genius and my stock of coloured chalks.
Pictures," he said, looking at thecoloured drawings on the table.
The grounds, with their thousands of coloured lights, are dotted with the attractive dresses of the ladies and the soberer costume of the gentlemen.
The legacy was a God-send to her and to the children whom she would enthral with her flights of imagination, with coloured illustrations on the deal table.
Beneath this again, you might have descried a pair of scarlet stockings; and on her shining shoes a pair of many-coloured rosettes and shoe-buckles.
Klein-Else started, with a little cry of satisfied expectation, then coloured modestly and looked down.
All Six-pence each,--with handsomeColoured Engravings.
There was also a spirited reproduction of "The Stag at Bay" and some charmingcoloured prints of villagers, children, and domestic animals in their lighter moments.
Against the wall to the left were cabinets with sliding doors, showing retorts, apparatus, bottles of drugs, jars of specimens and large, coloured models of flowers and of the lower marine forms.
Once I woke behind a noisy group under the coloured lights of a Bowery museum.
Reporting's another coloured horse altogether-- poor pay, and takes training to get it.
His skin was parchment-coloured and cross-hatched by a thousand wrinkles and the hair under his skull-cap was as white as snow, but he was as bright of eye and brisk of manner as a youth of twenty.
At the end of the term I received a prize--a highly coloured print of "Washington Crossing the Delaware," which Pa and Ma used long after to bring out and exhibit with pride.
Lock up all the silver that is not absolutely needed, and let the children wear coloured overalls.
To Vanna, her invariable safety-valve, Jean poured forth her feelings, in characteristic, highly coloured language.
The morning cleared a little, and the sky was once more the old stone-coloured vault over the sallow meadows and the russet woods, as I set forth on a dog-cart from Wendover to Tring.
We see places through our humours as through differentlycoloured glasses.
I was soon in shadow myself, but the afternoon sun still coloured the upmost boughs of the wood, and made a fire over my head in the autumnal foliage.
And as for the hearthrug, it would merit an article to itself, and a coloured diagram to help the text.
Indian shoes are met with at times, especially those embroidered with silver thread, and with green and othercoloured silks.
Of purses there were many varieties, chiefly made of coarse canvas worked in cross and tent stitches with coloured silks and silver threads, couched or laid over silver thread, and then stitched to the canvas concealing it.
These marvellously varied stones were formerly quarried from the Kuen-Kask Valley, where jade or yu-stone runs in different-coloured veins through the rocks.
These were worked in coloured silks on canvas, the ornament often taking the form of a fruit or flower basket, birds and insects.
There were necklaces and bracelets of needlework, and some of coloured glass beads, as well as the long watchguards worn round the neck, chiefly of the nineteenth century.
The enamels of China and Japan so extensively imported into this country of late years are chiefly made by filling cloisons or cells formed of fine metal wires or plates with coloured enamels and then firing them.
There are French flasks made of small gourds, sometimes scent flasks being made in the same way, not infrequently decorated with incised inlays of coloured composition on a black ground.
Glass lustres have acquired an antiquarian value, and chandeliers and mantelpiece lustre candlesticks are sought after by the collector, who sometimes finds interspersed with cut glass lustre pretty coloured china droppers.
Others have been fashioned like ancient idols or apes, many being an intermixture of different-coloured woods, varying from almost red-brown to black, throwing up the carving in relief.
These remarkable maps are vividly coloured and show excellent pictorial scenes indicating villages, parks, and country seats.
The little trip to the place by water was itself delightful, while the Gardens, with the coloured lamps and music and gaily dressed company, seemed to them like a dream of Paradise.
The multi-coloured costumes fluttered like butterflies toward a given spot, there was a little heaping together of brilliant colours and flashing jewels.
His mind was full of those red rooms at Rome, with the screens, and the palms, and odious tow-coloured head of Clarence.
Madame Krasinska, keeping a portfolio open with one hand, and holding up in the other a coloured sketch she had taken from it.
The Mahdi's soldiers in their cotton shirts, decorated with rags of coloured cloth, and carrying guns, lounged about the streets, and the poorer part of the native population went about with a cowed and dejected air.
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Second Edition, withColoured Autotype and Lithographic Plates and Woodcuts.
Table of Coloured Wools, and Sheet of Test-types, 5s.
Faint oblong, orange-coloured spots on the sides, not in vertical rows.
When the time came for the fair the youth turned himself into a light-coloured horse, and bade his father go to the market with him.
It was the little fire-coloured hood that had burnt his tongue right down his throat.
I've often thought it would be a rather sound scheme to settle down in this sort of shanty and keep chickens and grow a honey coloured beard, and have soup and jelly brought to you by the vicar's wife and so forth.
This was a young man with mouse-coloured hair and a freckled, badly-shaven face which seemed undecided whether to be furtive or impudent.
The deaths in the War do not represent a half of this decrease, when is deducted the losses among the coloured troops and those from French colonies who fought for France.
She sends coloured troops to occupy the most cultured and progressive cities of Germany, abusing the fruits of victory.
Mrs. Webster placed her hand graciously on Paul's arm when dinner was announced, and May trailing yards of amber-coloured silk behind her, sailed in by herself.
She was talking with that brilliant, rapid fluency which had marked the earlier stages of their acquaintance; but at sight of him she coloured and stretched out her hand with unmistakable cordiality.
Burney coloured under his dark skin, and gave an uneasy little laugh.
The poets revert to it for their deepest-coloured images of national destruction.
No Highland thane in the act of detecting a stray geologist on his territory could have exhibited more unbounded wrath than the high-priest, whose white beard and coffee-coloured arms vibrated and quivered with indignation.
Mitchel raised himself on his elbows and turned his water-coloured eyes on the populous beach.
She wore only a translucent kimono of pale-coloured silk.
What were those parti-coloured figures at the foot of the tree where his garments hung?
A man had arrived, carrying something large and round, tied up in a gaily-coloured handkerchief, which he swung carelessly in his hand as he approached.
To the ball you go, madam, and in that sky-coloured gown, and no more words.
Then the poor lad coloured and stammered, and could not look me in the face, but it was enough.
Harry, I pray thee, put on thy plum-coloured suit and go to the ball.
And here my poor Cate must go in her old murrey-coloured petticoat," said my lady.
Mrs. Sandford dived into the purples and browns of my coloured wools; came back again to McDowell and Beauregard, but came back quieted, and presently left the room.
I did not know you had any affection for anything South, except the coloured people.
A man's flat gold ring set with eight finely-coloured turquoises at equal intervals.
But the gems sparkled and shone, like liquid drops of parti-coloured fire, as they lay upon the shabby carpet.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "coloured" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
