tracery
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They are perched amid seven plump oranges, more than a dozen orange blossoms in flower or bud, four honeybees and a tracery of stems and leaves.
From Washington Post
He invited the bemused newsmen to examine the delicate tracery of the insect’s wings.
From Washington Post
Its stark lines, the gothic tracery of its wings, the fetching retro color scheme of orange and black and its ruby eyes all suggest some arts and crafts jewel.
From Washington Post
There’s one in “Orbits,” where seven shining stars dart about along dotted oval traceries before a dark, swollen vessel shape that hovers in the sky.
From Los Angeles Times
By late afternoon, enough of the clouds parted and departed to urge us outdoors to glance up at a bright blue sky through dark traceries of still-bare tree branches, boughs and twigs.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
