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Example sentences for "diadem"

Lexicographically close words:
diabolo; diacetic; diachylon; diaconate; diacritical; diadems; diagnose; diagnosed; diagnoses; diagnosing
  1. And thou shalt be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

  2. And David took the crown of Melchom from his head, and found in it a talent weight of gold, and most precious stones, and he made himself a diadem of it: he took also the spoils of the city which were very great.

  3. For in the priestly robe which he wore, was the whole world: and in the four rows of the stones, the glory of the fathers was graven, and thy majesty was written upon the diadem of his head.

  4. O, rather let me walk round the wide world A beggar, than accept a diadem On such abhorred conditions.

  5. Is this the cause, Why you refuse the diadem of Corinth?

  6. On horseback and without his purple robe, but adorned with the royal diadem and the royal turban, he appeared at the gate of the Roman camp and desired to be conducted to the presence of the Roman general.

  7. Oh, that Dhananjaya whose head was formerly decked with a diadem of solar splendour, is now wearing braids ending in unsightly curls.

  8. Then the unvanquished Vibhatsu, the mighty son of Kunti, decked with diadem and sure of aim, simultaneously attacked all sides with his arrows.

  9. With an excellent diadem and beautiful braid with robes made of the bodies of snakes, and with also the brilliant girdle round thy hips, thou shinest like the Mandara mountain encircled with snakes.

  10. And soon slaying the red steeds yoked unto the car of Sangramajit, the brother of Vikartana's son, that hero decked in diadem and endued with great vigour then cut off his antagonist's head by a crescent-shaped arrow.

  11. They are the lesser diamonds in a valuable collection of jewellery, where there are but few that are not of lucid excellence, and worthy of glistening in the diadem of Apollo, or the cestus of Venus.

  12. Cæsar saw the great alarm which the act created and declined the diadem for the sake of appearance; but had the people been silent, Cæsar would unquestionably have accepted it.

  13. He felt that the diadem was now either to be firmly replaced on his own brow or to be irrevocably transferred to the head of his European conqueror.

  14. When he came into the Forum, and the crowd had made way for him, he approached Cæsar, and offered him a diadem wreathed with laurel.

  15. Cæsar, undeceived by his second trial, rose up and ordered the diadem to be consecrated in the Capitol.

  16. But I sinned against thee sore, and for my sin I paid in endless centuries of solitude, in the vileness that makes me loathsome to my lover's eyes, and for its diadem of perfect power sets upon my brow this crown of naked mockery.

  17. Thus they clung a little while, and as they clung the gentle diadem of light from her brow spread to his brow also, and through the white wrappings of her robe became visible her perfect shape shining with faint fire.

  18. Offa had to contend for the diadem before he wore it, and not without effusion of blood possessed the regal dignity.

  19. It has the form of a diadem with a number of points, and it is to this circumstance that it owes its name.

  20. The road from the fort to the Diadem is extremely fatiguing, and fully three hours are required to accomplish the journey.

  21. Mahadeva was adorned with a diadem on his head.

  22. Thou art adorned with a diadem of blue gems.

  23. Sometimes he wears a diadem and holds the thunderbolt.

  24. On the head, the hair being plastered down with a parting in the centre and knot behind on the neck, a diadem is worn by the smarter ladies, the tadji.

  25. Of course the diadem and other such ornaments are only worn in the house, and the chudder rests directly on the head.

  26. As an example of design and perfection of detail, another smaller diadem found in another tomb may be noted (fig.

  27. An extraordinary diadem was found upon the head of one of the bodies discovered in the same tomb with many objects similar to those noticed above.

  28. A diadem of gold and enamel, found at the back of the head of the mummy of the queen (fig.

  29. Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

  30. Upon her head was a diadem of the same white fiery stones, and her wealth of hair hung down in its heavy crimped coils of golden glory.

  31. A diadem of glittering purple stones, like diamonds, encircled her brow, and her robe was fastened across her left shoulder by a jewelled buckle of fabulous richness.

  32. And far from her head she flung the shining bonds, diadem and kerchief, and meshy net and veil.

  33. The diadem is withdrawn from the forehead--reduced to a narrow fillet--here, and the hair thrown free.

  34. Her thick auburn hair was twisted into a diadem that crowned her broad white forehead, and added a couple of inches to her height.

  35. How beautiful she looked, with the folds of her dress trailing over the dewy grass, and a flickering halo of sunlight tremulous upon her diadem of golden hair!

  36. I offer you the choice: give me the diadem or I remain.

  37. Then she stepped before the large mirror, put the diadem of brilliants upon her curls, decked herself with the pearl necklace, with the bracelets, glistening with rubies and emeralds.

  38. The earliest have on the one side the figure of a monarch bearing the diadem and armed with the bow and javelin, while on the other there is an irregular indentation of the same nature with the quadratum incusum of the Greeks.

  39. However this may be, he made his preparations in secret, bought fine silks, and ordered a magnificent diadem to be made for his daughter.

  40. MAN'S CROWN AND GOD'S 'In that day shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty.

  41. He is 'a crown of glory' and 'a diadem of beauty.

  42. In that day shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of His people.

  43. In that day,' the day when 'the crown of pride shall be trodden under foot,' the people of God are crowned with the diadem of beauty which is God Himself.

  44. In that day shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people.

  45. The diadem was composed of four rows of magnificent pearls entwined with leaves made of diamonds, each of which matched perfectly, and was mounted with a skill as admirable as the beauty of the material.

  46. A cap of fine linen and a diadem were worn; the neck was left uncovered, as with the Polish men, and was adorned with strings of beads or jewels; rich furs ornamented the edges of their garments.

  47. Freya's diadem bursts because of the wrathful motion of her bosom.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "diadem" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    areola; aureole; bangle; bead; bracelet; brooch; chain; charm; chatelaine; circle; circuit; circumference; circus; corona; coronet; crown; cycle; diadem; discus; disk; earring; ermine; garland; gem; glory; halo; jewel; lasso; locket; loop; necklace; noose; orb; orbit; pin; purple; radius; regalia; rhinestone; ring; rod; round; roundel; saucer; scepter; seal; signet; sphincter; stone; tiara; torque; wampum; wheel; wreath; wristband