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Example sentences for "reeded"

Lexicographically close words:
reech; reecho; reechoed; reed; reedbuck; reeds; reedy; reef; reefed; reefer
  1. Vases of this period, with reeded bodies, must also have been made from moulds, as were a series of phialae or libation-bowls associated with Cales in Campania (Plate II.

  2. The reeded ovolo is again prominent, and the fascia of the architrave of the arch bears a familiar decorative motive consisting of groups of five flutes in alternation with a conventionalized flower.

  3. Instead of the usual pilasters the entablature is supported by two pairs of slender reeded colonnettes, and the fireplace opening is framed by moldings in which a torus enriched with a rope motive is prominent.

  4. The dentil course of the pedimental cornice takes the form of a peculiar reeded H pattern which is repeated in much finer scale on the edge of the corona, the abacus of the capitals and its continuation across the lintel of the door.

  5. A reeded ovolo and deeply cut and drilled denticulated member lend sufficient emphasis to the string course of the cornice.

  6. The round-arched, deeply recessed doorway has the usual paneled jambs and soffit, but the reeded casings and square impost blocks are of the sort that came into vogue about the beginning of the nineteenth century.

  7. The entrance porch, one of the few of consequence in Philadelphia, is characterized by its chaste simplicity, the fine-scale reeded columns and wrought-iron balustrade of the marble steps being its chief features.

  8. The pediment framing the simple but very graceful fanlight is enriched by cornice moldings, hand-tooled to fine scale, the soffit of the corona being fluted, the bed-molding reeded and the dentil course being a familiar Grecian fret.

  9. Effective use is made of a reeded ovolo, and the fascia of the architrave bears a pleasing hand-tooled band of vertical flutes with a festooned flat fillet running through it.

  10. He made some elaborate and startling designs for beds, but the best known ones are charming with slender turned posts or reeded posts, and often the plain ones were made of painted satinwood.

  11. Legs of chairs and tables were tapering and round or square and often reeded or fluted.

  12. The arms, the curve of the seat and carving, the tapering reeded legs, and the angle of the back legs should all be noticed.

  13. While music played on a reeded flute Stilled the air, and the birds were mute.

  14. Besides the stout plank for making the tub, a quantity of well-seasoned and clean reeded deal is required for forming the joints; called sheeting deal by the workmen.

  15. The original use of reeded work to form a beautiful design, the shell-like ornamentation and diagonal bands make this an attractive piece of wood carving.

  16. A new front entrance was added, the stairway changed, a fashionable arch and reeded mantels appeared.

  17. Late 18th and early 19th Century reeded carving, typical of the Federal House.

  18. Side lunettes, leaded transom, double doors supported by reeded half columns, and an elaborate fret decorate the arch and door trim, making the doorway a very important element of the design.

  19. The decoration is achieved by the returns around the pilasters, the reeded trim and diamond motif in the center panel.

  20. A similar band of ornament runs round the top of the walls outside, and at their base is a reeded torus.

  21. This nomenclature is confusing; in explanation it should be said that not until after the original schalmei had developed into the pommer, thence to the oboe, was the single-reeded predecessor of the clarinet known by this name.

  22. The single-reeded modern clarinet, that came into existence the end of the seventeenth century, was an outgrowth of the chalemiax of mediƦvalism.

  23. On the left are the double drawing-rooms and showing an elliptical arch that has a frieze motif with dentation ornamentation and reeded pilasters.

  24. At her footsteps the birds roused from sleep and cried a greeting; the sky flushed and paled conscious of coming splendour; and overhead a file of swans passed with broad strong flight to the reeded waters of the sequestered pool.

  25. Illustration: The reeded waters of the sequestered pool] The grey dawn awoke and stole with trailing robes across earth's floor.

  26. In the earlier tombs of the Transitional period, pottery of a black-slip ware, with reeded body, is frequently found, chiefly in the form of jugs and kraters.


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