Example sentences for: vermilion

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

  • Then, in a small, circular room, the first flickers of daylight: In Claude Monet Painting (1875), Renoir's close friend stands in a darkened room in black hat and full bushy black beard, but there's a wet blob of vermilion on the tip of his paintbrush, and more of that red smeared on the palette in his left hand.

  • Here, oxidization has turned the rocks bright mauve, ochre, green, vermilion, turquoise, and purple.

  • The vermilion Sai-to (West Pagoda) was built in 1980 on the site of the long-destroyed original.

  • 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.

  • Hunched forward in a coarse painter's smock, he peers forlornly at us, his tired and damaged eyes rimmed with vermilion.


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