Sentence examples for purple ground from inspiring English sources

Irene next slipped on a demi-sheer tunic, all swirling paisley on a purple ground.

In "Auditorium" black and white boxes on a purple ground are like stacked speakers projecting an orchestral wall of sound.

Another Fontana resorted to canvas collage to have a deep purple shade of sorts super-imposed on lighter purple ground, hence, another generic title, "Concetto Spaziale, Forma".

The backdrop behind the veil, an appalled critic wrote, "showed a dream landscape, blue trees, purple ground, a mauve palace, a Puvis de Chavannes fresco imitated by a color-blind baby".

Outer surface has purple ground on which appear title, publisher's mark incorporating image of father and kid with price of 10 rubles, and roundel containing the words "Kultur-Lige" and images of son, cat, and father holding candle.

The backdrop behind the veil, an appalled critic wrote, "showed a dream landscape, blue trees, purple ground, a mauve palace, a Puvis de Chavannes fresco imitated by a color-blind baby". From 1897 on, Vuillard was a prolific photographer of his friends and family.

The ornamentation consisted chiefly of darkly brilliant initial pages, with large gilded capital letters set on densely patterned purple grounds (as in the Wernigerode Gospels, c. 970).

Others, taken the same year inside Tower Two, show a purple carpet, ground-floor windows, and the reflection of light coming through those windows onto a wall.

But yesterday, the field was merely a little square of grass, and I towered over the purple, above-ground tunnel in the playground.

You see the purple-white ground?

The Purple-winged Ground-Dove most closely recalls the much commoner and more widespread Blue Ground-Dove (Claravis pretiosa).