valance
Example Sentences
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At the center, resting on a plinth in front of a shallow niche and beneath a graceful valance of laurel, is French’s striking bronze portrait bust of Hunt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Concealed with a valance or recessed into the cabinets, they can illuminate the entire length of a counter while remaining hidden from view.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2024
Hybridization is introduced to explain the geometry of bonding orbitals in valance bond theory.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Bob, can you talk a little bit about, the other fascinating valance around this today, at least in the public conversation around the testimony, is the notion that there can be no requisite mens rea.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2017
If the back of the Baldachino is embroidered, it admits of totally different treatment, and the valance must include a border according to its outline.
From Needlework As Art by Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess
Vocabulary lists containing valance
"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 2
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 9
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