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Example sentences for "lattice"

Lexicographically close words:
latt; latten; latter; latterday; latterly; latticed; lattices; latticework; latus; laty
  1. The foliage fallen, Lether Tor's grey castles and jagged slopes are visible, lifted against the west and seen through a lattice of innumerable boughs.

  2. Sheepstor village might now be seen through a lattice of naked boughs, fair of form in their mingled reticulations and pale as silvery gauze against the sunlight.

  3. A house with a red lattice is mentioned in "The Glass of Government," a tragi-comedy by Geo.

  4. On his forehead and about his eyes, the skin was a dark sallow, marked by a lattice of deep lines--lines of worry and weariness.

  5. The morning-glory vines on the lattice reached up and out; brushed by the wind, they made a sheltering veil.

  6. He flung back the lattice to its utmost extent and leaned out to the morning whence the chatter of the world without floated into the sunny room.

  7. March is going out wi' thunder and tempest like a roaring lion," he muttered, as a sudden gust of hail was blown against the lattice which pattered and rattled as if a crowd of elfin drummers were beating a wild tattoo without.

  8. Flinging wide his lattice and looking out, the noise of howling dogs came to him from every quarter of the town.

  9. Cover with strips of good paste lattice fashion, slip into a well-greased bag and cook half an hour in a moderate oven.

  10. Cover the top of the dish with strips of pastry arranged lattice fashion, bag, and bake quickly until brown.

  11. She ran to help him down the step, but he waved her away, and, leaning upon the cane and clinging fast to the lattice with the other hand, he managed to make the descent safely.

  12. The sunlight streamed over it, but beneath the vine-hung lattice and under the locust tree were coolness and shadow.

  13. I immediately held up the packet, and soon afterwards a cord was let down from the same lattice to the ground.

  14. I thought, indeed, I once saw some one in the veranda, looking through the lattice into the garden, but the figure soon disappeared.

  15. Victoria had left the inlaid cedar-wood shutters wide open, and through the lattice of old wrought-iron, moonlight streamed.

  16. As the last man entered the golden lattice doors, the doors rolled back into the wall, and the King was seen, mounting a stair leading from a chamber behind to the summit of the throne.

  17. At the end of my chamber was a long, low casement, and, drawn thither by the beauty of the night, I flung open the lattice and leaned out.

  18. The lattice will be an attractive feature of the garden when the vine that grew over it is dead, if it is kept neatly painted.

  19. For vines that do not grow thick enough to hide everything with their foliage, a lattice framework of lath, painted white, is the most satisfactory support, because of the pleasing color-contrast between it and the plants trained over it.

  20. We all saw him pause at the gates; but, finding no ready access through the iron lattice work that protected the side battlements of the little bridge, and the pursuit being so hot, he resumed his course along the outer margin of the brook.

  21. The mother of him at the window looks out thro' the lattice to listen-- Why roll not the wheels of his chariot?

  22. Suddenly she straightened at the hips and swung the lattice to with a clash of impatience.

  23. Then he shut the lattice tight, pushed a table against the door, put his money under his pillow, warmed his feet for the last time at the fire, and then clambered into bed.

  24. Carved stone lattice Window from the Mosque of the Palace of Ahmedabad.

  25. The rich carved timber overhanging windows, with its lattice screen so characteristic of old Cairo and Arabian life, is repeated with variations in India, and not only in wood but in stone and faïence.

  26. By now the dawn was streaming through the stone lattice work above the doorway, and in its faint light Miriam saw the outlines of a figure with snowy hair and beard, wrapped in a filthy robe that had once been white.

  27. It was lighted from the court by a lattice set high in the wall, and, like all the house, very clean and sweet, with a floor of white marble.

  28. This lattice work can be omitted and leaded glass put in its place which is very becoming to this kind of work.

  29. They should be rabbeted for the lattice work and the glass.

  30. After the first time I ever tried to turn it around, and it flew at our lovely rose-garlanded lattice fence at one hundred miles an hour, I christened it "the little fury.

  31. A wall of gray stucco gently curves along the canyon side, while a high lattice on the other shows dim outlines of the hills beyond.

  32. It has the appearance of being some decoration belonging to the ground rather than to the primary pattern; in its simplest form it appears as a mere repeating dot or a lattice (see fig.

  33. The centre of the flower has a geometrical filling, composed of a couched lattice pattern with French knots between.

  34. In the next chapter we shall touch on ideas which he had not seen, and could not have seen unless it were in lofty vision looking out through the lattice of the soul.

  35. Now before we take our stand at the window and look through the lattice into the street, we must notice the exhortations to the young man to make wisdom and understanding his intimate friends, with which the chapter begins.

  36. A lattice was opened softly above them and the doctor leant out.

  37. That night, when Betty was quietly sleeping in the white-curtained tent-bed which the sisters shared, Bryda went to the lattice and opened it gently, and looked out into the calm of the summer night.

  38. A honeysuckle just coming into full flower clasped the mullion of the old stone framework by the lattice with clinging tendrils.

  39. Bryda was about to close the lattice when her ear caught sounds more audible than the faint whisper of the breeze and the rustle of the leaves.

  40. Mrs Henderson was seated by the wide lattice window, with her feet on a stool, dressed much more smartly than the farmers' wives in the neighbourhood.

  41. She used to lean out of the lattice windows and call to the children in the garden.

  42. One day they found in the garden a tiny egg-shaped shell made of gold-coloured lattice work.

  43. Above his head a lattice ground and clattered.

  44. In a similar manner, in small double-web lattice girders, with the lattice-bars inserted between two angle irons, as in Fig.

  45. To overcome the difficulty, the signals are erected on light overhead lattice girders, as shown in Fig.

  46. In some cases, for want of a better position, or to obtain a more comprehensive view of the lines and signals, the signal-cabin is built on lattice girders, as in Fig.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lattice" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    arabesque; basketwork; bay; breeder; cadre; cancellation; case; casement; chain; chassis; cycle; dormer; fabric; filigree; frame; framework; fret; fretwork; furnace; grate; grating; grid; gridiron; grille; hatching; lace; lacing; lantern; lattice; light; mesh; meshes; molecule; net; netting; network; pane; pile; plexus; port; porthole; radical; reactor; riddle; ring; rod; sash; screen; shell; sieve; skeleton; skylight; texture; tissue; tracery; transom; trellis; wattle; weave; weaving; web; weft; wicket; window