How to Use gilded in a Sentence
gilded
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This is true of the gilded wood samples found in the pharaoh's tomb.
— Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2022 -
The movie ends bathed in the deep reds, blacks and metallics of his Vegas years in the ’70s, when the King found himself in a gilded cage.
— Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2023 -
Spray paint the top of your pumpkin a sparkling color to match your gilded gourd.
— Megan Stein, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023 -
The gilded crown on the top, for instance, was carved from oak that was found on the HMS Victory.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2023 -
As well as being buried with a gilded mask, the teenager was buried with a pair of sandals as well.
— Charlene Gubash, NBC News, 24 Jan. 2023 -
The throne room is more than 130 feet long, with ornate gilded moldings.
— Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2023 -
The video shows Donald Trump standing at a gilded lectern in Mar-a-Lago.
— Jason Zengerle, New York Times, 26 May 2024 -
There’s a gallery room with an Andre Dubreuil sculpture and gilded walls.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 9 Feb. 2024 -
The interview took place in a gilded hall at the Kremlin palace in Moscow.
— Tucker Carlson, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2024 -
The raid is the latest and most serious threat to his gilded lifestyle.
— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024 -
Accent with gilded plates and napkin rings and use a stylish set of cutlery.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2020 -
The body garlanded with ferns and wearing a gilded mask.
— Charlene Gubash, NBC News, 24 Jan. 2023 -
Below, check out the latest updates from the red carpet and a peek inside the gilded event.
— Vogue, 7 Nov. 2022 -
There is also a gold line running from the stern to the bow and a gilded, backlit Benetti logo on the side of the upper deck.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 July 2023 -
That could have set her up to be an heir to an impossibly gilded throne.
— Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2024 -
The circle of light thrown by a campfire, the tarpaper shack by the side of a road, the stone cathedral, the gilded ballroom — each of these shaped the way music was made and heard.
— Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024 -
The chapel contained an ornate mural with gilded wooden carvings at one end of the chapel, which Maguire said was built in the mid-1800s.
— Caroline Brew, Variety, 13 Dec. 2023 -
Overhead, the gilded ceiling suffused the room with a lustrous glow.
— Coralie Kraft, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2023 -
The throne itself is made of carved and gilded wood with light blue velvet upholstery.
— Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2023 -
The gilded fishbowl of his particular fame is a place many would drown.
— Chloe Walker, Longreads, 1 July 2022 -
The unicorn in the tapestry looks like it is corralled behind a gilded fence.
— Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021 -
As their laughter echoed down the hallway, stern faces glowered from old black-and-white portraits in gilded frames.
— Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2023 -
Some items like a gilded, steampunk-style faucet aren’t for sale in the store often referred to as a museum.
— Jeastman, oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2023 -
Lionel looked sharp in a classic tux, while Diane was regal in a gilded gown.
— Emy Lacroix, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2023 -
The first is a story about a pair of parrots living in a gilded cage, losing all of their purple feathers.
— Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2022 -
The writer had worked hard to get at the truth beneath the gilded superficiality of Babe and her ilk.
— Manuel Betancourt, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2024 -
From exploring the gilded interior to walking along the canal and strolling the gardens, there's so much to see.
— Elly Leavitt, House Beautiful, 21 Aug. 2023 -
Matching chunky gold earrings and a cocktail ring brought some shine to the 'fit, playing off of the gilded hardware of Kylie's black micro purse.
— Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 19 Oct. 2022 -
Old and new paintings by local artists, in gilded frames full of patina, provide a touch of glamour.
— Jura Koncius, Washington Post, 13 July 2023 -
Available in four sizes, this gilded mirror adds a touch of elegance and luxury to any space at a fraction of the cost.
— Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
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