How To Use varnished In A Sentence
- I found myself in a salon with a very well-painted, highly varnished floor; chairs and sofas covered with white draperies, a green porcelain stove, walls hung with pictures in gilt frames, a gilt pendule and other ornaments on the mantelpiece, a large lustre pendent from the centre of the ceiling, mirrors, consoles, muslin curtains, and a handsome centre table completed the inventory of furniture. The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte
- I told him the unvarnished truth except for the part about you quivering stark naked with cold in the shower compartment. CORMORANT
- The bookcases are handsome things assembled from varnished plywood.
- -- This plaster is a kind of varnished silk, and its manufacture is very easy. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed
- They will give their unvarnished findings to the defense team.
- Brethren of St. Francis and their clients, which still roughen the pavement of Santa Croce at Florence, and recall the varnished polychrome decoration of those Greek monuments in connexion with the worn-out blazonry of the funeral brasses of England and Flanders. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
- Daisy had a small cupboard made recently and I managed to get it varnished this morning.
- It is merely a kind of varnished silk, and its manufacture is very easy. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
- ‘It has been varnished, which was a Victorian practice they thought would preserve valuables, but it now means we can't distinguish the varnish from the bone,’ he said.
- Half truth that is branded with a recognized name and laminated to cover the cracks is rated more highly than unvarnished fact.
