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Example sentences for "green silk"

  • Lady Thornton wore a dress of royal purple velvet, elegantly trimmed, and the bride of the Minister from Ecuador wore a dress of sage-green silk, with a sleeveless velvet jacket, and a velvet hat of the same shade.

  • Mrs. Fish wore an elaborately trimmed dress of Nile-green silk, and was accompanied by her young daughter, in blue silk.

  • The good knight was extremely afflicted, and would have given an ounce of silver for a drachm of green silk; green silk, I say, because his stockings were green.

  • Green Silk where "Brown" is mentioned, and Purple Silk where "Blue" is mentioned.

  • Green Silk where "Brown" is mentioned, and Old Purple Silk where "Olive" is mentioned.

  • Green Silk where "Brown" is mentioned, and Red Silk where "Olive" is mentioned.

  • Her skirt was of the grass-green silk, Her mantel of the velvet fine, At ilka tett of her horse's mane Hung fifty silver bells and nine.

  • She carried a beautiful child in her arms, swaddled in green silk.

  • The outer borders have white and black outlines, and leaflets of green silk.

  • The pattern is grounded in tent stitch with sea-green silk.

  • He watched her as she came into the dining-room later, arrayed in green silk of the shade of copper patina, her hair done in a high coil--and in spite of himself he could not help admiring her.

  • Her stockings were apple-green silk, and, despite the chill of the day, her feet were shod in enticingly low slippers with brass buckles.

  • A few minutes afterwards he reached their house, dressed in a tobe of green silk damask, very rich and showy, and a skull cap made of purple and crimson velvet.

  • His tobe was of green silk, crimson silk damask, and green silk velvet, which were all sewn together, like pieces of patchwork.

  • Manchester cottons, of the most glaring patterns, were conspicuous amongst the crowd; but these were cast in the shade by scarfs of green silk, ornamented with leaves and flowers of gold, and aprons covered with silver spangles.

  • It was a large apartment, whose walls were hung with panels of rose-colored velvet, embroidered with gray-green silk foliage.

  • The saloon was composed of woven cane, and ornamented with a dado of sage-green silk, on which were embroidered storks, pheasants and eagles flying through space.

  • On the front edge of the upper cover can be seen the remains of one tie of green silk, and the edges are protected all round by a piece of green silk braid.

  • In the lower part of the oval is a ground of green silk, on which grow two double roses made of red purl.

  • He was showily and picturesquely dressed in a green and white striped robe, wide trousers of a speckled pattern and colour, like the plumage of a Guinea-fowl, with an embroidery of green silk in the front of the legs.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "green silk" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    green and; green colour; green flame; green foliage; green geese; green grass; green leaf; green meadow; green meadows; green paint; green pastures; green peas; green pepper; green plants; green salad; green satin; green silk; green tomatoes; green tree; green velvet; greenish blue; greenish colour; greenish yellow; head clerk; special significance; total value