Example sentences for: silks

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

  • As in any ancient country, India’s modernizing plunge into the 20th century has produced its fair share of trinkets and tinsel, but its traditional craftwork continues at the highest level: silks, carpets, jewelry, perfumes, brassware, and wood-carving are first class, and you will have the added bonus of dealing with the most charming bunch of merchants in the world.

  • What’s still buried at Xi’an seems likely to outweigh all the great treasures that have been brought to light, from a Stone Age village to the First Emperor’s vast City of the Dead, from the silks and ceramics of the Tang to the walls and pagodas of the Ming.

  • Brocades and Silks.

  • Canada’s largest Chinese community, made up of the descendants of immigrants who worked on the Canadian Pacific Railway, is much in evidence in the fruit and vegetable markets, fish-stalls, and boutiques of silks and satins, bamboo and lacquer wares from Hong Kong, Taiwan, and mainland China.

  • Among the 12 samples, adult leaf blades (L9-L10) showed the highest number of genes expressed at a lower level than the reference organ (Table 2, and see extensive green color within Figure 2), whereas the husks and silks showed the opposite trend (extensive red color in Figure 2).


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