Example sentences for: filigree

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

  • The tour includes Frederick’s splendid Konzertsaal (Concert Chamber) where walls and ceiling are overlaid with a delicate gilt filigree.

  • 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 smiths can produce any style: from intricate filigree work to simple bracelets.

  • 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.


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