gilded
Example Sentences
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The restaurant is unapologetically gilded, from the walls to the Japanese kintsugi–inspired plates, which reference the tradition of repairing broken pottery with gold.
From Salon
I land, rump first, on what appears to be a gilded box owned by a pinch-faced peacock of a woman.
From Literature
Gu, who specialises in carving the heads of Buddha sculptures, proudly showed off the subtle expressions on the faces of a row of gilded figures in her storeroom.
From Barron's
One of the newest Four Seasons suites includes a private outdoor gym, panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows and a gilded spiral staircase snaking between its four floors.
The veteran Scot stood down after winning the club's 20th English league crown following two decades of domestic dominance gilded by European success.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
