Example sentences for: lilies

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

  • Important guests were received in the exquisite Bale Kambang, a pavilion surrounded by water to give the appearance that it is floating among the water lilies.

  • All this soft-focus packaging conveys the popular image of Claude Monet (1840-1926) as the painter of weekend pleasures, puttering around in his aqueous garden and filling his canvases with sunlit lilies reflected in the pink and blue water--a rococo Fragonard or Boucher marooned in the early 20 th century.

  • Like Melville's Ishmael, who noted that "meditation and water are wedded for ever," Monet found that all his moods found echoes in the reflected weeping willows and tangled lilies.

  • Wouldn't padding--even thin--be gilding the lilies?

  • The long, cobbled entrance avenue is shaded by plane trees, while the fields which lie on each side are carpeted with a wonderful spread of agapanthus and arum, and belladonna lilies in season.


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