Example sentences for: embroidery

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

  • These, too, are expensive, but you can get shawls of good quality wool with distinctive embroidery at more reasonable prices.

  • The first few rooms are carefully laid out with pieces of antique shelving displaying fragile breakables; beyond them, you’ll find a fairly conventional department store that stocks Portuguese ceramics, porcelain, wines, embroidery, dolls, and inexpensive souvenirs.

  • To be sure that any needlework item is the genuine article (as opposed to an inferior import or machine-made piece), look for a lead seal with an “M,” the emblem of IBTAM — meaning it’s been certified by the Instituto de Bordado, Tapeçaras e Arte­sanato da Madeira (Institute of Madeiran Embroidery, Tapestry, and Handicrafts), an official island organization that has a showroom/museum on Rua Visconde de Anadia, 44.

  • Other towns known for embroidery are Manacor, Pollença, and Artà.

  • Try the Yuanlong Embroidery and Silk Store at the south entrance to the Temple of Heaven or the Ruifuxiang Silk and Cotton Store on the Dazhalan Mall off Qianmen Dajie.


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