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Example sentences for "scolloped"

Lexicographically close words:
scolers; scoles; scolex; scoliosis; scollop; scollops; sconce; sconces; scones; scoop
  1. To the scolloped portion, the apron is to be fulled on, so as to sit as neat as possible; leaving the space beneath the whalebone plain.

  2. The band is scolloped out from the centre on its lower side, five and a-half nails, leaving the extremities of the band one nail broad.

  3. Aldebaran, the Hyades, Alar, Hastur, glided through the cloud-rifts which fluttered and flapped as they passed like the scolloped tatters of the King in Yellow.

  4. The scolloped tatters of the King in Yellow must hide Yhtill forever," he muttered, but I do not believe Vance heard him.

  5. Illustration: How I did wish he could have had some of my scolloped oysters, and jell-cake, and tarts.

  6. She had turned up her sleeves, to show the earnest purpose in her figure, and her scolloped apron, trimmed with pink, came nestling into my waistcoat.

  7. Not in deep mourning at all; but a grey summer dress, and a short cloak, or jacket, or whatever you call it, braided in front and scolloped round the bottom.

  8. Italian pictures in the National Gallery show that the custom of finishing off mail defences with several rows of brass links, to form some sort of scolloped edging, was universal in Italy during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

  9. French and English monuments and manuscripts prove that this custom extended to Western Europe, the scolloped edge commonly showing over the tassets from beneath the pourpoint.

  10. And so on to the last inch of the fourth scolloped page.

  11. A black scolloped border runs along the external edges of the posterior wings, whereon are two rows of tawny red spots, appearing like crescents, with their convex sides placed against each other.

  12. A scolloped margin, of a deep lemon colour, runs along the posterior edges, verged with dirty green, and separated from the white band by a bar of hazel colour, and some large brown reddish spots and marks.

  13. A yellow scolloped margin runs round their external edges, verged with black; above which are some lunate spots of a sky blue.

  14. These leaves are round and are beautifully scolloped at the edge.

  15. These fairy bells are daintily scolloped round the mouth, and the pale pink lining inside is dotted all over with purple spots.

  16. These points do not fold back, they enclose a long yellow trumpet, which is beautifully scolloped round the mouth.

  17. Add the juice and grated rind of a fresh lemon, and turn this mixture on to scolloped tin plates, that have been well buttered.

  18. Observe, also, that the fringed edge of this white lining is to appear beyond the scolloped edge of the pink outside.

  19. Wind the lace on the bottle in such a manner as to leave the scolloped or pattern-edge visible all round; and finish just below the neck of the bottle.

  20. The most conspicuous of the cluster is a sulphur spring twelve by twenty feet in diameter, encircled by a beautifully scolloped sedimentary border, in which the water is thrown to a height of from three to seven feet.

  21. The orifice, which is nearly circular and beautifully scolloped around the margin, extends straight down, and the water rises within an inch or two of the margin.

  22. Scolloped oysters may be cooked in large, clean, clam-shells and served up on great dishes.

  23. Oysters are frequently scolloped in this manner, minced, and served up in large clam shells.

  24. Though generally cultivated for ornament, and considered more curious than useful, "some of them are the very best of the summer squashes for table use; far superior to either the scolloped or warted varieties.

  25. It is seldom used as an esculent; though, in its young state, the flesh is quite similar in flavor and texture to that of the scolloped varieties.

  26. Like the Summer Crookneck, the scolloped squashes are used while young or in a green state.

  27. The girdles appeared just below the armpits, and the sleeves were so long that they had to be turned back from the wrists, the scolloped border appearing on those which were wide and wing-shaped.

  28. Early in the fifteenth century the scolloped sleeves were introduced, and the dresses were cut in one in front, and separated at the back with a sort of basque.

  29. The tight short skirt is of dark wool with a scolloped border of red and yellow, and a narrow pleated apron is in a dull shade of tangerine.

  30. And there was a lovely white one with a lace flounce, which went with my scolloped petticoat.

  31. I did not think that I could enjoy frosted cake baked in scolloped patty-pans if my little girl were alone up-stairs in the dark.

  32. There was a candle burning on the bedroom table, and something which my prayer had brought, something frosted, with scolloped edges, was tucked under my pillow.

  33. We were going to have honey for supper and little cakes with frosted tops baked in scolloped patty-pans.


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