They wear large earrings of gold and ivory in their ears, and bracelets of the same; certain scarfs wrapped round the head, very showy, which resemble turbans, and knotted very gracefully and edged with gold.
They wear many gold necklaces about the neck, calumbigas on the wrists, largeearrings of wrought gold in the ears, and rings of gold and precious stones.
The fact was clear that sash and earrings could never compete with uniform and sword and the Italian language.
Costantina has extravagant tastes, and coral earrings cost two-fifty a pair.
The washer-woman laughed again, and her earrings flashed in the sunlight.
He was engaged to wear earringsand sing Santa Lucia.
A golden crescent dangled from his nose, golden earrings from his ears, and a necklace of hammered gold encircled his neck.
Percival could not fix the precise date, but he knew it was early in the month, because about the eighth or ninth he was suddenly aware that he had more than once encountered a smile, a long curl and a pair of turquoise earrings on the stairs.
She had not been wearing earringsfor some time, and noticed that one of the openings had begun to close.
Within the next gate he her earrings takes, And goddess Ishtar now with fury shakes.
Should she take the earrings and the seven-shilling pieces?
She fastened the little round earringsin her ears, and put the purse with Dorcas's box in her pocket.
The woman was singing there, and you gave her a pair of emerald and diamond earrings which you purchased from Vollgold in Unter den Linden.
Thou hast despoiled me of the earringsfrom my ears.
At the second gate I made her enter; I despoiled her, and took from off her the earrings from her ears.
None of the rest, however, had Saracen brows, nor long, grim earringswhose fringe swing beneath three stories of gilt squares.
They wore earrings and necklaces made of white beads or kangaroo teeth.
They wore earringsof brass, and heavy necklaces of black and white beads.
The earrings consisted of thick silver-wire hoops, some of the women having the ends of their necklaces attached to them, and then looped up into a sort of "chignon" behind.
Thus their earrings were sometimes a palm in breadth and many of them had great gold rings through their noses, such as in Egypt are put in those of bulls.
So it went on till Pharaoh rose and departed, the great gold earrings in his ears jingling as he walked, and the trumpets sounding before and after him.
What I started to say was that, when all was over and he out of the way, his widow came in and wanted our advice as to whether she ought to wear mourningearrings in his memory.
She came over to the Settlement to consult our head worker as to the proprieties of the thing: should she wear mourningearrings in his memory?
Their wrists clinked with heavy silver bracelets, and big circular earrings danced in their purple ear-lobes.
A gold necklace and a pair of opal earrings were found in the earth which filled the grave.
For Ruleson himself there was a fine barometer, to Margot a brooch and earrings of white cameo, and to Christine some lovely lace, and a set of scarlet coral combs, beads, and earrings.
And she girdled it with a girdle arrayed with a hundred tassels, and she set earrings in her pierced ears, earrings of three drops, and glistering, therefrom shone grace abundantly.
Then I shall expect you," and off she hurried to invite some other animal children, her long earrings going dingle-dangle as she walked along, and the rose in her hair falling over sideways.
His beautiful earrings were no pleasure to him, for he could not give them a pull without making his ears sore.
His mistress had his ears pierced and gold earrings put in them.
They allow bigamy if the first wife be childless, but do not permit more than two wives; they do not allow earrings to be worn, because of the use of earrings in the moulding of the golden calf.
The fashion in earringsseems to have changed somewhat since Dr.
The custom of wearing earrings is very general among the Eskimo.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "earrings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.