Example sentences for: gilded

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

  • This means that improvements in glaze quality and metallurgy become clear, but the viewer must grope for what links an austere, octagonal Tang vase to a theatrically rearing, gilded bronze dragon from the same era.

  • In its interior is a gilded octagonal structure, which appears almost more pagan than Christian-looking.

  • To the right of this temple, on a tall column, is a gilded image of King Yoganarendra Malla (1684–1705) seated on a throne, unperturbed by a hooded cobra hovering over him.

  • The promise of its twin belltowers and stately façade is matched by a beautiful gilded interior, but the greatest attraction is the macabre Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones).

  • The sanctum of the shrine, designated a National Treasure, has a gilded and lacquered altar some 3 m (nearly 10 ft) high, where a seated wooden figure of Iemitsu looks down upon his mighty works.


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