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Sentences ending with carved

They settled in groups about the room, which was square and high, and panelled in Italian walnut, with fluted pilasters,--the capitals of which were elaborately carved. [9]
They were richly gilt, and their lofty prows and sterns were elaborately carved. [5]
Virginia carved. [9]

Short sentences using carved

Hence the carved names. [5]

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And all the work of this he did with his own hands, even to the polishing of the floors and the carved work of the large fireplaces. [11]
The long windows, with the curtains drawn in the deep, panelled arches; the carved white mantelpiece; the glint of silver on' the sideboard, with its wine-cooler underneath,--these, spoke of generations of respectability and achievement. [9]
It's all French, with mirrors and big white panels and satin chairs and sofas, and a carved gilt piano that she got for nothing from a dealer she knows; and church candlesticks. [9]
The early nobles, with all their crimes, were men who carved their way. [9]
He eyed the well-scraped over-mantel askance and saw, with scarcely concealed astonishment, a fine, old, carved wooden seat carried out of doors to make room for an American rocking-chair. [11]
From the cistern we descended twelve steps into a large roughly-shaped grotto, carved wholly out of the living rock. [5]
The scenes were very fine, the boxes carved and gilded in excellent good taste, and both pit and gallery commodious. [9]
Bob's been carved up some with a bowie, and Tom's been hurt once or twice. [5]
We saw ancient tombs and temples of fanciful architecture carved out of the solid rock high up in the face of precipices above our heads, but we had neither time nor strength to climb up there and examine them. [5]
He gave this to her, and pointed to a carved cabinet opposite his bed, one of those that had so attracted my curious eyes and set me wondering as to what it might contain. [6]
The master carved this Roxana long before she was born. [10]
He was a thick-set man of middle height, with a large head, and clever but coarse features, as rudely moulded as if they had been carved from wood. [10]
Of some of these the plaster between the carved beams had been shot away, the roofs blown off, and the tiny hewn rafters were bared to the sky. [9]
That is what the Young Doctor had; but he knew it was not easy to forget those scenes in which man carved the body of fellow-man, laying bare the very vitals of existence, seeing "the wheels go round. [11]
This man carved the walls of his prison house from floor to roof with all manner of figures of men and animals grouped in intricate designs. [5]
Foliage carved in the stone, and emulating the mastery of Nature's hand, yet remained to tell how many times the leaves outside had come and gone, while it lived on unchanged. [12]
The beak of the ship bearing the statue of Hygieia, carved in wood, began to move. [10]
Slowly split from the parent rock by the weathering process, and carved and sculptured by ages of wind and rain, they waited their moment. [13]
I noticed that the names of the owners, and sometimes their coats-of-arms, were carved or painted on the backs of the seats, as if the pews were not put up at yearly auction. [4]
Scattered all about the mighty monolith were sphinxes of noble countenance, carved out of Egyptian granite as hard as blue steel, and whose shapely features the wear of five thousand years had failed to mark or mar. [5]
The forest at the farthest extremity of the panorama seemed carved in some precious stone of a yellowish-green color; its undulating outline was silhouetted against the horizon and was pierced beyond Valuevo by the Smolensk highroad crowded with troops. [2]
The procession passed the doorway: men bearing banners with sacred texts, acolytes swinging censers, a figure of the Saviour carved in wood borne aloft, the Cure under a silk canopy, and a long line of habitants following with sacred song. [11]
Having gone round the corner of the hothouse to the ornamental garden, he saw that the carved garden fence was broken and branches of the plum trees had been torn off with the fruit. [2]
As a consequence the carved walnut racks on her library table were constantly being strained. [9]
You must forget the carved image-maker, and I forbid you ever to speak in my presence again of such a man. [10]
And mind you the animles you carved on some of the Bone Ornaments is a blame sight too good for any primeaveal man that was ever fooled.--Varnum, Manager. [5]
They consented with thanks, and carved the beefsteak with one set of their hands while they distributed it at the same time with the other set. [5]
He shut his teeth, went swiftly across the room, and beside a great carved oak table touched a hidden spring in the side of it. [11]
On the carved table near was a litter of books and of nameless little articles, costly and coquettish, which assert femininity, even in a literary atmosphere. [4]
Walking down the street of shops, in the fore-noon, I was attracted by a large picture, carved, frame and all, from a single block of chocolate-colored wood. [5]
On her toilet-table stood a collection of salve-boxes, and cups of ebony and ivory finely carved, and everything was arranged with the utmost taste, and exactly suited Nefert herself. [10]
She turned, and, stepping softly into the salon, seated herself near the immense chimney, in a heavily carved chair, her feet lost in rich furs on the polished floor. [11]
He had a standing offer to erect a library in the village of Leith provided the town would furnish the ground, the books, and permit the name of Crewe to be carved in stone over the doorway. [9]
It was well sprinkled with pagan temples and stocked with awkward, homely idols carved out of logs of wood. [5]
In the kindliest spirit he protested against the avowed threat of the Southern States to destroy the Union if, in order to secure freedom in those vast regions out of which future States were to be carved, a Republican President were elected. [7]
Here sped and shrieked the sculptor that carved out the wonderful caves in the cliffs. [13]
One hundred and seventy-five men had marched into that territory out of which now are carved the great states of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, and to most of them the thing was a picnic, a jaunt which would soon be finished. [9]
When they had seen the dining room, with its carved mantel and silver door-knobs, and the ballroom in the wing, they came out, and Stephen locked the door again. [9]
The elegantly carved seats were made of ivory, the tables of ebony, and they, as well as the couches, had gilt feet. [10]
Your image, my Saviour, had just been finished by a sculptor, who had carved it from the wood of the nut-tree by the Fresh Spring. [10]
The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. [5]
The gout would really have prohibited him from kneeling before the altar, whence the agonized face of the crucified Redeemer, carved in ivory by a great Florentine master, gazed at him, but he took this torture upon himself. [10]
The furniture was quaint old carved stuff, full four hundred years old, and some of the smells were over a thousand. [5]
The plates were put down, the beefsteak carved, the champagne opened and poured out with a flourish. [9]
He carved the portrait himself, on the back of a wooden type--and a terror it was to look at. [5]
Over the great portal of St. Lawrence--a magnificent structure, with lofty twin spires and glorious rosewindow is carved "The Last Judgment. [4]
About the little porch were carved initials and dates, at various heights, from the stature of nine to that of eighteen. [6]
It was primly painted now, its posts crowned with the carved pineapples; behind the fence old-fashioned flowers were in bloom, lupins and false indigo; and the retaining wall of blue-grey slaty stone, which he had laid that spring, was finished. [9]
You can find out who lived in many a house in Pompeii by the carved stone door-plates affixed to them: and in the same way you can tell who they were that occupy the tombs. [5]
The houses, many of which were five stories high, were generally covered with pictures or hieroglyphics; galleries with balustrades of carved and gaily-painted wood-work, supported by columns also brightly painted, ran round the walls surrounding the courts. [10]
And to all of this information Uncle Tom would listen, smiling but genuinely interested, while he carved at dinner. [9]
One or two of these slabs had fallen, and again I wondered if the gigantic masses of carved stone that lay about me were no larger than those above my head. [5]
In the bowels of the granite mountains she has patiently carved out dozens of vast temples, and made them glorious with sculptured colonnades and stately groups of statuary, and has adorned the eternal walls with noble paintings. [5]
The noble figure of the crucified Saviour, carved by an artist's hand in ivory, hung from an ebony cross, and he thrust the image back, intending to turn proudly way, he gazed at the face and found there only pain, quiet endurance, and touching sorrow. [10]
The principal part of the castle of the Pharaohs was constructed of light Nile-mud bricks and elegantly carved woodwork, but the extensive walls which surrounded it were ornamented and fortified with towers, in front of which heavily armed soldiers stood on guard. [10]
There were houses of stone, houses of red brick, houses of yellow brick, houses of lath and plaster; and houses of wood, many of them very old, with withered faces carved upon the beams, and staring down into the street. [12]
The rumor was of a Mr. Isaac Dudley Worthington, a name destined to make much rumor before it was to be carved on the marble. [9]
Yet, at the moment, from high up in the carved crevices of the arch, floated down the low, strange wail of wind--a knell indeed for all that had gone. [13]
But still Francois might bring all the epitaphs to him before they were carved, and he would approve or disapprove, correct or reject, as the case might be. [11]
He carved with many a light word that cost him dear. [9]
Above the carved mantel of yellowing marble was a quaintly shaped mirror extending to the high ceiling, and flanked on either side by sconces. [9]
Natasha was lying looking steadily straight before her at one of the mahogany sphinxes carved on the corners of the bedstead, so that the countess only saw her daughter's face in profile. [2]
A man stand looking at us with something in his face that make my fingers cold all at once--a look--well you would think it was carved in stone--it never change. [11]
It is a little box-wood Triton, carved with charming liveliness and truth; I have often compared it to a figure in Raphael's "Triumph of Galatea. [6]
He drank noble liquor out of an elegantly carved onyx cup, all that he heard soothed his ears, and all that he said met with entire sympathy. [10]
Raphael, Angelo, Canova--giants like these gave birth to the designs, and their own pupils carved them. [5]
It had a kind of hollow, in which was a rude seat, carved out of the stone. [11]
The temple and its porch are beautifully carved, but this is not the case with the idol. [5]
Persons who saw it at the auction said it was so curiously and wonderfully carved that it was worth the money that was paid for it. [5]
He was an ingenious youngster; wrote wonderful copies, and carved the two initials given above with great skill on all available surfaces. [6]
The Lion lies in his lair in the perpendicular face of a low cliff--for he is carved from the living rock of the cliff. [5]
The mantel, carved in delicate wreaths, is boarded up, and an unsightly stove mocks the gilded ceiling. [9]
It was as if a light had been kindled in a carved and painted lantern and the intricate, skillful, artistic work on its sides, that previously seemed dark, coarse, and meaningless, was suddenly shown up in unexpected and striking beauty. [2]
Just now, as I am writing, I glance at the table where I sit--a small brown table of oak, carved with the name of Felise, Baroness of Beaugard. [11]
You can't imagine how brilliant and beautiful that new brass fender is, and how perfectly naturally it takes its place under the carved oak. [5]
Carved, too, beneath her name, are the words, "Oh, tarry thou the Lord's leisure. [11]
Sirona thought of her and her husband and her house, where over the door a motto was carved in the stone which she had seen every morning from her sleeping-room. [10]
What it would have been without Albrecht Durer, and Adam Kraft the stone-mason, and Peter Vischer the bronze-worker, and Viet Stoss who carved in wood, and Hans Sachs the shoemaker and poet-minstrel, it is difficult to say. [4]
The town hall has two fine old chimney-pieces carved in wood, with quaint figures, --work that one must go to the Netherlands to see. [4]
I thought Dan had got the state-room pretty full of rubbish at last, but a while ago his dragoman arrived with a bran new, ghastly tomb-stone of the Oriental pattern, with his name handsomely carved and gilded on it, in Turkish characters. [5]
The master who had carved this stooping Nubian had also created the much-discussed statues of the royal lovers. [10]
A carved stone had been found under the ashes, and Chello, the Tennis goldsmith, said he had had in his own workshop the gem set in the hapless artist's shoulder clasp, and supplied it with a new pin. [10]
They had a great public bulletin board in Pompeii--a place where announcements for gladiatorial combats, elections, and such things, were posted--not on perishable paper, but carved in enduring stone. [5]
Hundreds of people go there, and the trees are carved all over with their immortal names. [4]
The senatorial twenty, from their high carved seats, see the strings and smile, too; yes, and see their own strings, and smile. [9]
She is carved from the core of nature. [11]
There was a fireplace big enough to camp in; and its projecting sides and hood, of carved and pillared stonework, had the look of a cathedral door. [5]
The fine beautiful family portraits--the great carved ones in the large ovals over the doors of the big hall--carry one well back into the past. [5]
Philostratus was, in fact, startled as he looked at the gem, and expressed his surprise in the liveliest terms, for the features of Roxana as carved in the cameo, no larger than a man's palm, were, line for line, those of the daughter of Heron. [10]
It was carved entirely in cedar wood, richly decorated with bronze and ivory, and named the Sabina. [10]
I saw an elegant bank building, with carved figures on the front, and at each side of the entrance door a large stand of flowers,--oleanders, geraniums, and fuchsias; while the windows and balconies above bloomed with a like warmth of floral color. [4]
The dainty and elaborate ornamentation upon its two chief fronts is as delicately carved as if it had been intended for the interior of a drawing-room rather than for the outside of a house. [5]
At last he drew up his head, his shoulders came erect, heavily, to the carved back of the chair, where, strange to say, the Stations of the Cross were figured, and he said, in a cold, ironical voice: "The Angel of Patience has lied! [11]
Perhaps it really did belong to the clasp Myrtilus wore, for, although still unpractised in groping, he recognised that a human head was carved in relief upon the stone, and Mrytilus's had been adorned with the likeness of the Epicurean. [10]
This entrance was defended on each side by a strong tower, and before each of these towers lay, as warder, a gigantic winged bull carved in stone, with a human head, bearded and solemn. [10]
Blushing deeper and deeper, she fixed her eyes on the intaglio carved on the stone of the love god sharpening his arrows. [10]
The table and chairs, of heavy, shiny oak marvellously and precisely carved by machines, matched the big panels of the wainscot. [9]
The carved oaken ceiling, lofty though it was, had the effect of pressing downward, the heavy furniture matched the heavy walls, and even the silent, quick-moving servants had a watchful air. [9]
She had just carved out a wooden chief that had a strong family resemblance to a clothes-pin, and was now boring a hole through his abdomen to put his bow through. [5]
Their capitals were carved in imitation of the lotus-flower, and these, the shafts of the columns, the walls of this huge hall, and indeed every niche and corner that met the eye were covered with brilliant colors and hieroglyphics. [10]

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