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Example sentences for "vignettes"

Lexicographically close words:
vigils; viginti; vignerons; vignette; vignetted; vigor; vigore; vigorous; vigorously; vigour
  1. Then when our spell in the trenches was over, and we sought the seclusion of our dug-outs, there came visions that are not vignettes of war.

  2. Yet there is no forgetting these little snapshots of soldiering, the vivid vignettes which stand out in clear-cut silhouette against the background of our experiences.

  3. For three-quarter vignettes a light, sketchy landscape background may be used with effect.

  4. The first style that we will consider is that of Vignettes on a Tinted Ground.

  5. Embellished with Twenty-One Comic Vignettes and Twenty-One Colored Engravings of Scenes from Real Life, by George Cruikshank.

  6. One hundred copies printed, on Japan paper, with portrait of the author, and numerous vignettes by Taylor.

  7. The borders and ornamental vignettes by Owen Jones.

  8. Portrait of Homer engraved by Basire, four large plates, and vignettes engraved by Bartolozzi.

  9. The title-page vignettes are supplemented by ten inserted plates, some in two states.

  10. Portrait of the author after Closterman and vignettes engraved by Gribelin.

  11. Portrait of the author by Neagle after Reynolds, nine plates after Stothard's designs, and a portrait and fifteen vignettes by Widnell after the designs by Satchwell and Thurston.

  12. Engraved title, four plates and four vignettes by Baquoy after the designs of Eisen, all brilliant impressions.

  13. The borders and ornamental vignettes by Owen Jones, architect.

  14. In addition to the forty-nine vignettes after the style of Bartolozzi, with which this book is identified, several other proof illustrations have been added.

  15. Large paper copy, with twenty plates and two vignettes engraved by C.

  16. Frontispiece, fifteen plates in compartments, and seven vignettes by Grignion after Wale.

  17. Vignettes in Rhyme and Vers de Societe (now first collected) by Austin Dobson.

  18. Three head-piece vignettes by Gribelin, and the device of the publisher on the title-page.

  19. Portrait and twenty vignettes after the designs of Turner.

  20. Japan paper copy, one hundred and fifty printed, with four etchings, seven studies in designs for ex-libris by Henriot, and vignettes by E.

  21. He drew vignettes for the works of Canalis.

  22. Sommervieux also drew vignettes for the works of Canalis.

  23. In some the text is very defective and carelessly written, but the coloured vignettes are remarkable for their size and beauty; of this class of roll the finest example is the Papyrus of Anhai (Brit.

  24. This and many other rolls were written by their owners for their own tombs, and in each roll both text and vignettes were usually, the work of the same hand.

  25. Many funerary rolls were written both in hieroglyphs and hieratic, and were decorated with vignettes drawn in black outline; and about this time the scribes began to write funerary texts in the demotic character.

  26. Cadet in 1805 made a long hieroglyphic text and numerous coloured vignettes available for study, and the French Egyptologists described it as a copy of the "Rituel Funéraire" of the ancient Egyptians.

  27. Under the rule of the High Priests of Amen many changes were introduced into the contents of the papyri, and the arrangement cf the texts and vignettes of the PER-T EM HRU was altered.

  28. With Fourteen Plates and Thirty-one Vignettes by E.

  29. Illustrated with Etchings and Engravings and many Vignettes after J.

  30. With Etchings and Vignettes by Brunet-Debaines and Toussaint 1l.

  31. And I confess that it was with not a little amusement that I employed this device, since I had then recently seen my 'Vignettes of Manhattan' criticized as being "photographic in method.

  32. He declared also that "it is unfortunate for literary persons of the stamp of the author of 'Vignettes of Manhattan' that there still exist readers who do not forget what they have read that is worth remembering.

  33. Each of these vignettes was photographed for one brief second on the brain, and swallowed by the hurling drift of billows.

  34. It Depends on How You Look at It: Eight Vignettes on Perspective A man's house burned to the ground.

  35. By Austin Dobson, Author of "Vignettes in Rhyme," &c.

  36. We do a lot of outdoor stuff, because in Hawaii you can, all year round.

  37. Also not wonderfully good for you -- but I never said I was a hundred percent good.

  38. I've done one -- a series of vignettes about life in Los Angeles.

  39. I however in a short time published a little book, "Vignettes to the Danish Poets," in which I characterized the dead and the living authors in a few lines each, but only spoke of that which was good in them.

  40. Between and above the two vignettes is a beautifully executed copy of the Imperial crown of England and under it the letter "V" with the letters "R.

  41. Joseph Bridau made some vignettes for the works of Canalis.

  42. He designed some vignettes for the writing of Canalis.

  43. His vignettes have been said to partake of his determinate propensity to morality, tenderness, and humour; each telling articulately its own tale.

  44. Many of the vignettes also, with which this publication was adorned, had uncommon merit as original sketches; for Bewick did not confine his pencil to the mere delineation of animals.

  45. The manuscript was further embellished with a frontispiece, besides several vignettes and tail-pieces.

  46. He has, besides, sent me photographs of vignettes and marginal drawings from ancient Icelandic and Norwegian MSS.

  47. Eriksen has drawn the greater part of the reproductions of the vignettes and the old maps; other illustrations are drawn by me.

  48. But all the stories are brief and vivid vignettes of the countryside which Mr. Fox knows so well, told with the utmost economy of speech and with a fine sense of atmospheric values.

  49. In this series of vignettes in verse Mr. Bradley has presented the Kentucky mountaineer as imaginatively as Robert Frost has presented the farmer-folk of New Hampshire in "North of Boston" and "Mountain Interval.


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