Sentence examples for silk veil from inspiring English sources

She knew she was beautiful and now, dropping her thin silk veil, she unleashed that beauty, and he was lost.

Returning to earth at last, he danced a joyous solo and was then wrapped in an immense silk veil.

Fittingly, one of the museum's most important pieces is a Torah curtain that dates to 1774 or 1775 and is believed to have been made from the delicately embroidered silk veil of Fromet's wedding dress.

Johnson recalled, "They drove his motorcade in, closed this big steel garage gate, and there it was, covered with a royal-blue, Presidential, high silk veil that I'd specially tailored.

These sheets resemble a wavy silk veil, transparent, and entangled with one another [40].

The sheets resemble crumpled silk veil waves on the carbon-coated copper grid.

For his first trip to the Vatican, Mr. Obama was joined by his wife, Michelle, and their two daughters, Malia, 11, and Sasha, 8, all three of whom wore black dresses and black silk veils covering their hair.

The bride's fine silk tulle veil was lovely in its simplicity; it was held in place by the Queen's diamond "halo" tiara, made in 1936 by Cartier.

Ms. Paulsen slipped on several gowns, finally preferring the Muse, a sweeping, fully embellished style (it also weighed about five pounds) with a high neckline but plunging low back, which the saleswoman styled with a sparkling crystal-encrusted ribbon belt and silk tulle veil.

Look at On the Waterfront, The Wild One, The Godfather, or Last Tango in Paris, and you'll see a hurricane contained by the silk-like veil of an elegant man speaking in the high pitch of a poet.

Wendy Ramshaw's Little-Bo-Peep mini dress from 1962 sits silk-by-veil with the gray-blue coatdress worn by the Duchess of Cornwall nearly half a century later.