Sentence examples for veil caught from inspiring English sources

The cycle includes the dramatic hues of "I Catch on Fire," which recalls an incident when Sister Prejean's veil caught fire, and the gentle lilt of her "Primary Colors".

A huge 50 carat diamond, enormous diamond pendant earrings, many chains of pearls and other jewels, a jewelled girdle about her waist, and a long veil caught about her head by a close fitting bandeau of green ostrich feathers and twined about her waist completed the costume.

She bent over me and released the smoke, and the shimmering blue veil that caught the first autumnal sunshine sank over my face and caressed me.

Three of Nazma's sisters, one wearing a full face veil, were caught on CCTV kicking and punching Harrison, 35, after she finished work at USC Clothing in Blackburn town centre on 20 June last year.

Until recently the gunmen had been masters of Boni, a small town in northern Mali, administering lashings to women who ventured outside without a veil and to youths caught smoking.

Turner caught the misty veil created by the humidity in the air that gives the ruined castle an eerie lightness.

The US singer was performing her Eighties hit "Material Girl" on stage at Bangkok's Impact Arena when a long wedding veil she was wearing became caught, making for a highly awkward moment with two backing dancers.

That hope is bolstered by reports from parents who describe their autistic children as being caught behind a veil.

To be "caught" wearing the veil carries a penalty of up to 200 euros.

Sometimes it was through deliberate provocation, such as my insistence on trying to include kidnap scenes in all of my films, where at some point the good guys would exclaim "we must free that lady!", a thinly veiled act of resistance which caught on in the industry and became obligatory for many film-makers during Aung San Suu Kyi's imprisonment.

"Kuwait has taken something of a downward spiral," said Farah al-Nakib, a young U.S.-educated woman who wouldn't be caught dead in a veil.