They disappeared; but by glimpses through the dark lattices and by the sound of the tumult, the lady knew that the child was flying up stairway after stairway, from gallery to gallery, hard pressed by her furious mistress.
The school was a little gray house with three gables and diamond lattices and a door studded with great nails over which was an inscription that said, "Mrs. Wilberforce's School, 1828.
The lower stories of most of the abutting buildings had for fronts only lattices of vertical wooden bars, set a few inches apart.
Through its bamboo lattices one caught glimpses of women's figures, clad in slate-color, of placid faces and boyishly shaven heads.
Agitated priests and acolytes ran hither and thither and slate-colored nuns, with shaven heads and pale, frightened faces, peered through the bamboo-lattices of the nunnery.
A few had green lattices and handsome iron gates to the arched entrances that ran like a tunnel through the house, but many showed no opening except a narrow slit of barred window.
Where the draught that came through the lattices flowed across the room, Bethune lounged in a canvas chair, and another man, with a quiet, sunburned face, sat behind him.
He lingered near her regal dwelling at midnight to catch the reflection of a taper through the lattices of one of its many windows, trusting that he might chance to look upon the light which beamed on her.
Some from behind window lattices had watched her in the garden with the young stranger on the day of his visiting the convent.
The summer, too, which had been moving southward, now came slowly back, borne on warm airs that fanned the convent walls and sighed to its chaste lattices with the poetry of dead flowers and vanished songsters.
Frogs croaked in a puddle without; one of the lattices creaked open at intervals, only to close again with a hollow report; the rushlights flared sideways in the draught.
The windows were but wooden lattices innocent of glass, and through the slats of the nearest a strong shoot of ivy grew into the room.
The big stone-paved hall was very cool, and the sound of the stream at the back came babbling through lattices open to the light of a green world.
When you fall in love, Guy, this will serve to scribble sonnets to your lady on the lattices of Plashers Mead.
Mysterious lattices blinked at him, and presently he felt the wind coming fresh in his face as he skirted the churchyard.
Whose are these calm and cool retreats, These silver homes and golden seats, And lattices of precious stones?
Fair houses reared their stately height Of burnished gold and lazulite, And glorious was the lustre thrown Through lattices of precious stone.
SCENE II THE 'ROSE' ROOM [A room with rose-coloured walls; it has small windows with iron lattices and plants in pots.
The boat passed onward through the now silent town; only in one other place a light glowed through the unshuttered lattices that were ruddy with light and emblematic with the paintings of the Renaissance.
The sleeping-chambers, moreover, have only unglazed lattices which let in the frosty air as well as the welcome light; the bed is commonly a simple mat, the bedclothes only the garments worn through the day.
Maude drew her head within and snapped the lattices of her window shut.
They were veiled by lattices and lace curtains--each with one eye out.
On the farther side stood a cottage with diamonded lattices and a gabled roof and a garden full of deep crimson phlox glowing against a background of gnarled and somber hawthorns.
There was no gleam of light behind any of the greenlattices that broke their flat monotony and, save for the deep rumble of the surf, the city was very still.
One arched entrance pierced the tall white walls, which had a few little windows with heavy green lattices set high in them.
Windows to the streets are common, and the oriel windows, with their warm brown lattices projecting over the roadways at irregular heights, are strikingly picturesque.
But through the latticestwo sorrowful women also watched their departure.
The lattices were wide open and the parlor lighted.
A dairy house then ought to be so situated that the windows or lattices may front the north, and it should at all times be kept perfectly cool and clean.
Lattices are preferable to glazed lights, as they admit a free circulation of air; and if too much wind draws in, oiled paper may be pasted over the lattice, or a frame constructed so as to slide backwards and forwards at pleasure.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lattices" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
