Example sentences for: encrusted

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

  • In Full Fathom Five, the murk grows more evocative; the enticing detail is a kind of small crossbow shape, in yellow and orange, glimpsed through the submarine tangle of a surface encrusted with nails, buttons, coins, and cigarette butts.

  • The first entrance into the palace leads into the Sundari Chowk, which encloses a glorious royal tub, entered by steps and encrusted with intricate sculptures.

  • The old harbor area on the south side keeps its traditional appearance, though a closer look reveals a string of chic restaurants, and the slopes facing it across the water are encrusted with villas and apartments, most of which have now been bought up by wealthy Germans as second homes (Claudia Schiffer among them).

  • Inside, pigeons peck at rice grains left as offerings to an image of guru Gorakhnath that is encrusted with carmine powder.

  • Guides will tell you that its 255 enameled panels were encrusted by master Venetian and Byzantine artisans with close to 2,000 precious stones, including pearls, garnets, sapphires, emeralds and rubies.


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