Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: embroidered
IPA transcription: [ɛmbɹ'ɔɪdɚd]
Usage examples
  • Did she herself wear it embroidered on her gowns?
  • All those pigtailed gentlemen dressed in embroidered coats.
  • Girls wore silk waists embroidered with anchors in blue and pink.
  • "When the king arrived, a rich umbrella or parasol all embroidered in gold was borne before him.
  • A wide open V from the shoulder down to the peak displayed an embroidered white Swiss chemisette.
  • I had no keepsake to speak to me of my lost darling but the flag which she had embroidered with her own hand.
  • On the bosom of the robe was embroidered a terrible dragon's head, as horrible to look at as the man was beautiful.
  • The cigar-case on the table beside him was embroidered by a woman's hand, the initials L. W. worked with gold thread in a raised monogram.
  • This platform, with the steps leading to it, was carpeted with crimson velvet, and it was surmounted by a splendid canopy made of silk, embroidered with gold.
  • She wore a beaver hat with blue feathers, a surtout of gray-pearl velvet, fastened with diamond clasps, and a petticoat of blue satin, embroidered with silver.