"silk" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Older relatives guided them, often holding colorful silk umbrellas.
- I see people doing things, men at business, ladies in their carriages in the afternoon with little silk umbrellas over their heads to keep off the sun.
- Hangzhou is also renowned for its silk umbrellas and hand fans.
- There were no silk umbrellas, but there were two young matrons hopping over hedges with coats over their nightgowns toward the huge orange sheet of flame.
- He was a suave, elderly man who balanced his imposing body, when at rest, upon a large silk umbrella.
- One stood behind her, shading her mistress with a huge silk umbrella.
- Women, to protect their hairstyles, sat under artistically dyed silk umbrellas.
- The Rulers, sheltered by yellow silk umbrellas were already in position on the dais.
- In time, ladies' gloves and silk umbrellas became less important and Gowings became known as a high-class, gentleman's outfitter.
- 'Lived for three weeks upon a pair of boots, and a silk umbrella with an ivory handle!'
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