Example sentences for: brocade

How can you use “brocade” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One curious example by Junya Watanabe is a flat shoe draped and upholstered in rose and gold brocade, so that each foot becomes a rich little shoe-shaped cushion at the nethermost point of the body.

  • Brocade or chiffon dresses covered in who-knows-what utterances in beautiful Chinese and Arabic script, or dresses wittily made of paper printed with the New York Yellow Pages, all express a joyful relish in the decay of the written word, a forthright pleasure in the way its meaning has been draining away.

  • Kain Songket (silk brocade) is a speciality of Terengganu.

  • The name means “Piled Silk Hill” or “Folded Brocade Hill,” a metaphor suggested by the layers of rock.

  • There's a man's svelte blazer tailored in a red-flowered ivory brocade.


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