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Example sentences for "velours"

Lexicographically close words:
velocipedes; velocities; velocity; veloppement; velour; veloute; veloz; veluet; velum; velut
  1. Item une robbe de drap dor a louvrage de camelot [this seems to be woven or embroidered in circles or rondeaux] doublee de velours vert et taffetas vert et bordee de satin cramoisy.

  2. In some of the cheaper upholstery velours the design is embossed, or depressed by a stamping machine, but in others it is placed in relief by cutting away the pile of the ground.

  3. And blue velours curtains for the big room.

  4. I always dreamed I'd have a house with blue velours curtains.

  5. His sister lay on the divan, with her tearful profile buried, basso-rilievo, against a green velours cushion, her arms limp and dangling in exhaustion.

  6. Nearing the eighth pole, Hyperion II drew clear and by the time the judges' stand was reached he was three lengths in front, with Velours and Sir Huon next in order.

  7. Lady Navarre, who had suffered a little interference on the lower turn, was being whipped to keep up and Velours was now the trailer.

  8. Velours was done when the field straightened out in the backstretch, and James Reddick, which showed unexpected speed, moved up behind Sir Huon.

  9. Was there below at the entrance a tall man in a green velours hat?

  10. At night, when the man in the green velours hat took a little sleep, mysterious packages were carried down the whitewashed staircase and loaded into wagons waiting below.

  11. There was no man in a green velours hat below, but the little spy had an uneasy feeling that eyes watched him, nevertheless.

  12. Finally Peter gathered up the fur-lined coat, the velours hat, gloves, and stick, and placed them on the piano in front of the younger man.

  13. Velours was more wakeful, looking furtively at her master from the corners of her eyes but, knowing his habits well, she did not deem it prudent to stir from her nest or make any noise.

  14. Both Zulma and Blanche being now perfectly at ease, our old acquaintance Velours testified her satisfaction at this issue of affairs by curving her long back and rubbing herself against the hem of Zulma's cloak.

  15. Little Blanche was fast asleep in her sofa-crib, and Velours was rolled in a torpid circle on the hearth.

  16. But Batoche had no thought for Velours to-night.

  17. The four then walked out of the house, leaving little Blanche and Velours to the calm slumbers which they had resumed, so soon as the voice of the violin was hushed.


  18. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "velours" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    corduroy; cotton; fabric; nylon