Example sentences for: drapes

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

  • Teasingly realistic grapes and drapes have figured in still lifes ever since.

  • Brady's studio assistants used vises and braces to keep their subjects still, columns and drapes to make them look distinguished, light and shade to give them depth and stature.

  • McCurry adds windows to let women watch the street as they read, work, or clean: both a security system for a paranoid age and a symbol of the old-fashioned American dream--picture window, pastel drapes, and all.

  • Versace tends to twitch the drapes so they hang an extra bit, as if already plucked at by a lustful hand.

  • photos suggest the same thing, with nonthoroughbred models lolling and crumpling their clothes as they gaze straight at you, a strap slipping down, unless they're poised in fragile tinseled drapes and staring from under dream headgear.


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