"silk" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Delicate chairs with frayed green silk upholstery were placed round the walls.
- "Naw," Nikki muttered, wrapping his arms around his knees and staring down at his shoes rubbing on the fine yellow silk upholstery.
- The armchairs and sofas, in hand-carved Russian oak, with gold leaf and Egyptian cotton and silk upholstery still looked fit for a sun king, but the wood had cracked from the flooding.
- He settled on the ivory-and-burgundy-striped silk upholstery like a man who had been summoned to the witness box.
- Mallory was looking for service in the saloon, amid the lacquered screens and red silk upholstery, when Kelly himself appeared, his face taut and resolute.
- On the other side of it, the float-cars with the white silk upholstery waited to convey refreshed funeral envoys the couple of kilometers across the Celestial Garden to the South Gate.
- Some chauvinists might feel an urge to retaliate for the McDonald's attack by spray-painting the rosewood walls and silk upholstery at Ducasse, but violence is not the answer.
- The ancient silk upholstery of the sofa is touchingly faded and threadbare.
- The main dining room, now outfitted with back-to-back circular booths and well-spaced tables, has a luxurious feel, with Brazilian rosewood walls and silk upholstery whose wavy motif suggests rippling water.
- Locally made furniture was constructed of native woods, while the elaborate chairs, with hand-carved motifs and silk upholstery, were often imported.
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