brocade
noun
fabric woven with an elaborate design, especially one having a raised overall pattern.
brocades
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present tense formof brocade (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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From rich woven silks, patterned brocades and intricate chintz to a range of less talked-about textiles, India's contribution to the global textile industry is unique.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2025
She found jewel-tone caftans, perky Lilly Pulitzer prints and metallic brocades, all adorned with a treasure chest of bold accessories.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
Velvet embedded with jewels, raw silk with hand-beaten sequin borders, silk brocades woven with gold.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
With golden brocades and rich navys, this is a swinging, stylish time.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2022
He wore a robe of rich baroque brocades, yet on his feet were frayed, treadworn slippers.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
