Sentence examples for silk paper from inspiring English sources

The dragon is typically made of silk, paper, and bamboo and is held aloft as people take it through the streets.

Melt-in-the-mouth truffles come in hazelnut, pistachio, cocoa and other varieties, and pralines are flavored with cherry, ginger, caramel, marzipan, Tahitian vanilla or hot pepper ($1.79 apiece wrapped in silk paper, $2 in gift boxes).

In "The New Moon" (1993), Byars arranged seven black crescents cut from silk paper, each covered by a crescent of glass that gives it a silvery edge, in a partial circle on the wall.

You may not be able to eliminate all the stuff they like to eat — including cotton, linen, rayon, silk, paper and glue (your library!) — but you can regularly wash bed linens and keep watch on other fabrics.

So there I was with this regional responsibility for revenue in the most important part of the world for this particular company, unpacking suitcases with layers of beautiful clothes all wrapped individually in silk paper and hanging them in the closet.

The Han in the lowlands had little in common with the pastoral people in the mountains — no shared language or diet — and Chinese historians explained that a Tang-dynasty princess taught Tibetans about agriculture, silk, paper, modern medicine, and industry, and stopped them from painting their faces red.

Many wallpapers, such as grasscloth and shiki silk papers from the Far East, have natural textures.

Because the works are mostly paintings and drawings on silk or paper, plus polychrome woodcuts also on paper, most can only be taken out of their caches for a limited period — three months at the most.

For a pittance he bought around 5,000 silk and paper scrolls from Wang and sent them to England.

Other shades at Kmart are made of silk, rice paper, cotton-duck and linen, from 4 to 14 inches high.

Inside, wrapped in silk tissue paper, was a desk sign spelling out, in graceful letters, the words, "Professor Mona Benyahya".