Example sentences for: filigree

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

  • They can produce any style, from ornate pieces with semi-precious stones to delicate filigree work or modern designs.

  • Their highly distinctive whitewashed houses and filigree chimneys are features of Portugal to this day, as are azulejos (handpainted, glazed ceramic tiles).

  • Look, too, for fine filigree jewelry from Córdoba, and smooth, polished olive wood beads.

  • The result: spectacular theories, tales decorated with filigree and gilded rosettes and stucco clouds.

  • He has even been known to do this in French: garde-nez nose-protector is a logical amalgam of garder to guard and pince-nez: An extravagant garde-nez of gold filigree clung to the ridge of his nose.


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