gilded

Mary Soames is an exception to the rule that gilded offspring endure life rather than enjoy it.
Churchill’s Secret Treasures for Sale: A British PM’s Life on the Auction Block|Tom Teodorczuk|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
You may be wondering what work of monumental consequence is contained within these gilded pages.
Rand Paul’s Many Leather-Bound Books|Olivia Nuzzi|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Feast your eyes on the ‘top-grain leather,’ ‘original’ design, gilded pages.
Rand Paul’s Many Leather-Bound Books|Olivia Nuzzi|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
At Oscar after-parties, movie stars clutch In-N-Out burgers in one hand and gilded trophies in the other.
My Big, Buttery Lobster Roll Rumble: We Came, We Clawed, We Conquered|Scott Bixby|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Even in 1999, this gilded cage of a cushy but unstimulating white-collar career was only available to certain people.
Complaining Like It’s 1999: ‘Fight Club,’ ‘American Beauty,’ and the Revolt of the Cubicle Drone|Arthur Chu|June 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For this he was gilded all over, and this gilding suited him and his family very well.
What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales|Hans Christian Andersen
The rain washed his gilded harness as he lay with his blood soaking into the crevices of the rocks.
The Hill of Venus|Nathan Gallizier
The impression is that of the right foot, and is covered with a maradop, a pyramidal canopy supported by gilded pilasters.
Roman Mosaics|Hugh Macmillan
While the gilded youth slept the Woman woke and listened, and Morty was left disconsolate.
In the Heart of a Fool|William Allen White
Other carriages follow the funeral car, one of which contains sticks of fragrant wood, with gilded ends—the fuel for the burning.
The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe|Ernest Young

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