gild

Example Sentences

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The forest was drenched in jeweled hues: the cerulean waters of Peace, the gilded light of Pleasure, the emerald luster of Progress, the crimson blaze of Pain.

From Literature

It opens with Ankhmerwer standing in adoration before a gilded Osiris.

From The Wall Street Journal

Inside the gilded reception hall across San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House, some of Silicon Valley’s top executives and investors in late November gathered to toast the man of the hour.

From The Wall Street Journal

When the front porch came into view, we saw an Edison Victrola with a flared horn lacquered and gilded.

From Literature

Kate sat near the stage in a chipped, gilded plaster box that once enshrined New York society’s elite.

From Literature