Example Sentences

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They had tried, these attendants, to expound, from time to time, on various objects to the spatted or braceleted clients of Scott and Fowles.

From Time Magazine Archive

In a purple muumuu, braceleted and begemmed, she glided from chair to chair.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

The men stood with their braceleted arms around one another’s shoulders—men who not long before had been the bitterest of enemies—and I watched it all, wringing my fingers, smiling rage.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner

Her forearms, ruffled and braceleted, lay along the fringed back of the chair, and from one negligent hand depended a rose.

From Clayhanger by Bennett, Arnold

Mrs. Lovenant-Smith was writing at an escritoire that was not big enough to accommodate her elbows, and so supported her braceleted wrists only.

From The Story of Louie by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]