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Example sentences for "garlanded"

Lexicographically close words:
garishly; garisons; garita; garland; garlande; garlanding; garlands; garlic; garlick; garlicky
  1. The balconies were hung with gorgeously tinted draperies, crowded with beautiful women and garlanded with flowers.

  2. The altar was one blaze of light--tapers of snow-white wax rose in crowds from golden candlesticks, garlanded with flowers which sent their sweetness through the pungent smoke of the censers, and clothed the altar with a sacred whiteness.

  3. The fisherman's daughter, Dione, often called them to the strand to admire the galleys adorned with fabulous splendour, garlanded with flowers, and echoing with the music of lutes and the melody of songs.

  4. In a golden chariot, garlanded with roses, if you so desire," cried Iras eagerly.

  5. You were ill when it left the harbour, garlanded with flowers and adorned with purple sails.

  6. The harbour was now swarming with vessels of every size, garlanded with flowers and adorned with gay flags and streamers.

  7. I again beheld myself on the golden barge, garlanded with wreaths of flowers, reclining on the purple couch with roses strewn around me and beneath my jewelled sandals.

  8. In the morning a monstrous black structure on wheels, some twenty-five feet high, is brought into the square before the cathedral by oxen, garlanded with flowers.

  9. The fireworks continue to explode for about a quarter of an hour, and then the great garlanded oxen, white, with huge horns, are reyoked to the carro, and it is drawn away.

  10. It is on view everywhere, it is garlanded with flowers, offerings are made to it, it suffers no neglect.

  11. Our journey here was delightful;--it is the first time I have seen Tuscany when the purple grape hangs garlanded from tree to tree.

  12. They have gathered round from every quarter; already their canvas woos the breezes, and the merry sailors have garlanded the sterns.

  13. He has taken the thorns and briars of scholastic divinity, and garlanded them with the flowers of modern literature.

  14. When next I looked round at her, the bonneted head lay back against the rose-garlanded wallpaper, the mouth ajar, the eyelids fluttering.

  15. Had not my fair saint, Isobel de Flores, painted her cheeks, and garlanded her hair?

  16. If it was so, my sister's plans were frustrated by the fact that Thomas's ancient Scottish seat was pronounced uninhabitable by a sanitary surveyor, just as we proposed entering it under garlanded archways and mottoes on red cotton.

  17. It would have done a man's heart good to see those long lines of soldiers with Agesilaus at their head, as they stepped gaily be-garlanded from the gymnasiums to dedicate their wreaths to the goddess Artemis.

  18. Then on a sudden they were to return garlanded with wreaths of victory and shouting "Callicratidas has won a great sea fight, and the whole Athenian squadron is destroyed.

  19. Xerxes garlanded and knighted the steersman of his boat in the morning, and hanged him in the evening of the same day.

  20. They bear garlanded capitals and rise from double fountain bowls bound together by rising and falling jets and sheets of water.

  21. A light garlanded mantle falls like a petal from her shoulders, the floating edge following the line of the nymph's divided hair, so that the maiden seems more like a flower itself than a flowerbearer.

  22. Their quality is enhanced by the beautiful color that has been applied to them, to the garlanded panels between them, to the cartouches over the archways and, indeed, to all the decorations on the walls and columns of this court.


  23. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "garlanded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.