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Example sentences for "garniture"

Lexicographically close words:
garnish; garnished; garnishes; garnishing; garnison; garnitures; garou; garr; garrapatas; garred
  1. The little children, too, ran after him in troops, staring with wonder at his regimentals, his brimstone breeches, and the silver garniture of his wooden leg.

  2. Their intellectual garniture is picturesque, like the garniture of their bodies.

  3. For example, one reads in every current fashion sheet that beads are in vogue as garniture for dresses.

  4. That head garniture for myself, and that silver bodkin mounted with pearl; and take off two gowns of that russet cloth for Dorcas and Alison, Janet, to keep the old wretches warm against winter comes.

  5. Prepare and dress the cotelettes as before, and serve with the garniture aux haricots vert.

  6. Prepare and dress twelve lamb cotelettes as above, and serve with the garniture aux pointes d’asperges.

  7. The sauce may be passed though a tammie before the garniture is added if required.

  8. Milanaise sauce (see Fillet of Beef à la Milanaise); but when used as a remove, they are mostly served as part of the garniture of another dish.

  9. Garniture as for cotelettes de mutton may be introduced.

  10. Fried smelts are frequently served as garniture around it.

  11. He is rigged with ribbon, and his garniture is his tackle; all the rest of him is hull.

  12. His garniture is the sauce to his clothes, and he walks in his portcannons like one that stalks in long grass.

  13. He wears garniture on the toes of his shoes to justify his pretensions to the gout, or such other malady that for the time being is most in fashion or request.

  14. Extinguish Vanity in the Mind, and you naturally retrench the little Superfluities of Garniture and Equipage.

  15. Comparative roughness distinguished them, and they had often a garniture of jingle-bells (suzu) cast around the rim, a feature not found in Chinese mirrors.

  16. Bronze or copper bracelets,* closed or open and generally gilt, recall the Chinese bangle precisely, except when they are cast with a garniture of suzu.

  17. The light comes in, to the right, less abundantly; and, in the first two rooms, the garniture of the volumes is less brilliant and attractive.

  18. The dark green bottles, of various tapering shapes, were embedded in pails of ice, upon the table: and napkins and other goodly garniture graced the curiously woven cloth.

  19. The country through which we passed was very beautiful, and perhaps it never appears to more advantage than in the gay garniture of spring.

  20. The deck of the Water-Witch has none of this frowning garniture of artillery.

  21. Cauliflower, cold, is delicious as a salad, and can be made very ornamental with a garniture of beet root, which is a good ingredient for a salad of salt codfish, boiled.

  22. Remember that in all countries the American lavish prodigality of feasting, and the expensive garniture of hothouse flowers, are always spoken of as vulgar.

  23. I fancied Cuthbert's reddening face Beneath its garniture of curly gold, Dear fellow, till I almost felt him fold An arm in mine to fix me to the place, That way he used.

  24. Ablaze in front, all paint and gilding, With marble for brick, and stones of price For garniture of the edifice?

  25. After his recovery his small and slender frame assumed an obtuser garniture of flesh than it had ever before worn.

  26. The trees cast aside their long-worn garniture of green, and flaunted proudly in gorgeous robes of gold and crimson.

  27. In the centre of the room was placed a small table, covered with a cloth of freshly ironed linen, which fairly rivaled the ermine in whiteness, upon which sat a garniture of glossy porcelain.

  28. If this "garniture of death" is in good taste, then our North American Indian in his war paint and feathers was far ahead of his time.

  29. What does it cost, this garniture of death?


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "garniture" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adjunct; adornment; arrangement; color; decoration; elaboration; embellishment; embroidery; flourish; garnish; illumination; ornament; trim; trimming