Example sentences for: silks

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

  • The Xinjiang Museum (Xinjiang Bowuguan), with explanatory cards in English, Chinese, and Uighur, contains Silk Road coins, earrings, tiles, silks, and a handful of mummies, embalmed as long ago as the 13th century b.c.

  • The costumes on display are of superb silks, satins, and furs, embroidered and stitched to perfection.

  • For the really keen shopper, uncut gems, silver jewelry, silks, leatherwear, and furs may be of interest.

  • 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.

  • Mature but unpollinated silks were harvested from two ears; the ears had been shoot-bagged to prevent pollen contamination on the silks.


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