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Example sentences for: vermilion
How can you use “vermilion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The main hall, called the Sanbutsudo, with its almost erotic color scheme of black and green and vermilion, dates to 1648 and is the largest single building at Toshogu.
Her lips as vivid as the plumage of the vermilion flycatcher, Monica Lewinsky returns this week to the covers of the Star and the National Enquirer . In a detailed account of her White House trysts, the Star portrays Lewinsky as a sort of Jewish Salome, arousing the president with her dance of the Gap dress, only to hand the independent counsel the head of Bill the Southern Baptist.
To the west is the cypress-wood Seiryoden (the “Serene and Cool Chamber”), the emperor’s private chapel, serene and cool indeed in vermilion, white, and black.
Even if you feel you’ve seen enough Japanese temples, you will certainly be moved by the striking beauty of the bright red camphorwood arch of Itsukushima Shrine rising 16 m (52 ft) out of the sea in front of the low, brilliant vermilion buildings, themselves raised above the water by stilts.
Here, oxidization has turned the rocks bright mauve, ochre, green, vermilion, turquoise, and purple.
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