gild
Example Sentences
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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
Thomas Frank is trapped in a gilded cage at Tottenham Hotspur, his attempts to escape hindered by yet another joyless experience and more Premier League points dropped.
From BBC
In its place, and that of the East Wing, will be an enormous gilded ballroom — so big that it promises to dwarf the White House itself.
From Salon
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