Example Sentences
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Ringgold introduced quilting into her work in the 1970s after seeing brocaded Tibetan paintings called thangkas.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024
Gray stains tarnished Darío’s brocaded waistcoat, and a long, staggered crack ran along his head.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2022
The entire cast could behave as cold and stiffly as corpses, and as long as we're also wheeled through brocaded beauty and inspired grotesquery, this follow-up will have done its job.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2020
“I loved the fact that they looked like Romantic poets with lace trim sleeves and brooches and brocaded jackets,” Ms. Sui said.
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2016
I saw military washerwomen dressed in fine silk waistcoats for men, brocaded with water-stains and grime.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
