Example sentences for: gilded

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

  • This marvel of geometry, art, and engineering, built without a single nail, measures 371⁄2 m (123 ft) to the gilded orb on its topmost roof.

  • On top sits a gilded mandarin under a sunshade, while more statues surround the base.

  • Topped by a newly gilded pyramidal tip, the 23-m (75-ft) pink granite Obelisk of Luxor from the temple of Ramses II dates back to 1300 b.c. and was erected here in 1836.

  • Three exquisitely gilded and painted chambers house some 300,000 leather-bound texts in many languages.

  • The ugly exterior is the result of post-war reconstruction; happily, the magnificently over-the-top original gilded interior has been retained.


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