Inlaid

Examples

• There are statues of serpentine marble, gifts of the late Tsar of Russia, whose admiration is also represented by a gorgeous inlaid and enamelled cigar-case. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The duelling pistol, with its long barrel, its hair trigger and inlaid stock, and the derringer, with its short barrel of large bore, were the popular forms. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Here, in a new shrine--in a hall inlaid with precious stones, under a roof supported by pillars of gold--the moon-god was set up and worshipped. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• They were armed with crooked sabres, having the hilt and baldric inlaid with gold, and matched with Turkish daggers of yet more costly workmanship. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• One side of the room was occupied by a long book-case of some rare inlaid wood that was quite new to me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• It was constructed of gleaming white marble inlaid with gold and brilliant stones which sparkled and scintillated in the sunlight. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• He took out of his pocket a pretty little inlaid box, and placed it open on the table. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• To each of these chairs was added a footstool, curiously carved and inlaid with ivory, which mark of distinction was peculiar to them. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.

Edited by Donnie