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Example sentences for: filigree
How can you use “filigree” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Look, too, for fine filigree jewelry from Córdoba, and smooth, polished olive wood beads.
Besides earrings, brooches, necklaces, and bracelets, you will find plaques and filigree jewelry, perfume bottles, snuff boxes (originally designed for betel nuts), belt buckles, caskets, lacquered trays, and magnificent bowls.
--through nets like filigree to the earth from whence it sprung.
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.
In the filigree figures accompanying transitional passages in the first movement, or the dialogue with the French horns near the end of the same movement, it's close to a revelation.