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Example sentences for: ivory
How can you use “ivory” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Years ago, in college, Jack impulsively married smart but prissy Judy (Miranda Richardson), unaware that by doing so, he was entering a stifling ivory tower.
There's a man's svelte blazer tailored in a red-flowered ivory brocade.
But my book describes a present political attitude, not the Ivory Tower.
The first, the Museo Nacional de Arte Hispano-Musulmán (Museum of Hispano-Moorish Art), displays such evocative artifacts as the throne of the Nasrids, a wooden armchair inlaid with silver and ivory, and the Alhambra Vase, which once graced the Hall of the Two Sisters.
Mainly this is because leading university departments value technical skill and originality rather than ideology (in fact, the profession is startlingly apolitical, given how politics-driven economics is outside the ivory tower).