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Example sentences for "coronet"

Lexicographically close words:
coronation; coronations; corone; coroner; coroners; coroneted; coronets; coronoid; corp; corpes
  1. On his right shoulder he wore three chains of gold as a symbol of the Holy Trinity, and the fresh-plucked bough of asparagus, which denoted his recent exploit, rose from the centre of an embossed coronet of silver.

  2. What is the use of a coronet with the jointure of a tradesman's wife?

  3. She had given the girl a coronet and her nephew a hundred thousand pounds.

  4. An earl's coronet now figured on the hatchment which hung over Castlewood gate--and there was an end of the jolly gentleman.

  5. Over the centre window was a carved shield supported by the same monsters who pranced or ramped upon the entrance-gates; and a coronet over the shield.

  6. But Hetty declared her father never could bear Oakhurst again now that her mother was gone; and she would marry no man for his coronet and money--not she!

  7. There was a coronet upon one or two handkerchiefs that had been overlooked when the dead woman had burned the others four years previously.

  8. Her noble head, with its rich coronet of silken black coils, was bent; her broad brows had ceased to be stormy.

  9. She arranged the coronet carefully with small pearl-topped pins.

  10. A band of duchesse lace rose like a coronet from her soft hair, and from it, sweeping to the end of her train, fell fold after fold of soft tulle.

  11. She picked up her veil and set the coronet on her head.

  12. The Coronet of the Prince of Wales differs from the crown of the King, only in having a single arch instead of two intersecting arches: No.

  13. The wife of a Marquess is a “Marchioness”; her style corresponds with that of her husband, and her coronet is the same.

  14. The coronet assigned to him was of crosses patée and strawberry leaves alternately.

  15. The coronets of the Princes and Princesses, the sons and daughters of the King, are the same as the coronet of the Prince of Wales, but without any arch: No.

  16. Adorned; having some ensign of honour placed above--as a coronet above a shield.

  17. Crest--From a crest-coronet or, a dove rising az.

  18. This Crest is--Out of a crest-coronet a plume of five ostrich feathers per pale arg.

  19. They were a stupendous coronet thrusting miles deep into the dazzling sky.

  20. The slender steeple of the cones drooped sending its faceted coronet shattering to the floor.

  21. That high rank belonged to her by right was suggested by a gold coronet encircling her head.

  22. In the center of this coronet gleamed an emerald of a size and purity rare even to Bogota, the land of emeralds.

  23. This shield shall be surmounted by the coronet of a Countess.

  24. IV Appreciating on which side its bread was buttered, the new ministry had no qualms as to the eligibility of Lola Montez for the honour of a coronet in the Bavarian peerage.

  25. This was a Mrs. Borrodaile, whom "Madame" had gulled by declaring that Lord Ranelagh's one desire was to share his coronet with her.

  26. Ah," she must reflect, as she looks upon her coronet trodden underfoot and hears the sinister murmurs of the Munich mob, "how delightful Paris would be this evening!

  27. Assurance of a long and brilliant career possessed her mind, while pride and beauty were like a coronet upon her brow.

  28. A plain Mrs. in this city of shops is a poor substitute for a countess's coronet and a villa on the Rhine.

  29. This induced Winnie to weave for herself a coronet of sea-weeds, and an entire morning was passed in grave discussion as to which coronet excelled the other.

  30. Rhona would come from Gypsy Dell, a romantic place in Rington Manor some miles off, especially to show us some newly devised coronet of flowers that she had been weaving for herself.

  31. You don't wear your coronet all the time?

  32. The Archbishop of Rouen received both coronet and sword, and laid them on the Altar.

  33. In the dock stood Lord Blandamer dressed in full peer's robes, and with a coronet on his head.

  34. She stooped and picked up the flap of an envelope with the coronet and "Fording" stamped in black upon it which she had found one day when Westray's waste-paper basket was emptied.

  35. As every soldier carries in his knapsack the baton of the Field Marshal, so every girl in her teens knows that there lie hidden in the recesses of her armoire, the robes and coronet and full insignia of a first-rate novelist.

  36. Its royal rank was bestowed upon it not from its pestiferous qualities, but from the crest or coronet it wears, or rather wore, as the species may now be considered extinct.

  37. Upon the corner of his white lawn handkerchief a count's coronet was embroidered, and upon his cigar-case also was a coronet and a cipher.

  38. Her rich, flowing hair was bound about her stately brow by a crown of flowers, above which rose a silver helm with a crest of emeralds and sapphires, in imitation of the feathery coronet of the bird-of-paradise.

  39. For the corruptible coronet whereof man deprived thee, God hath given thee an incorruptible crown.

  40. Now I shall receive the coronet he left to me, and the two, or three, thousand marks.

  41. In 1430 she claimed the coronet and estates of her father, alleging herself to be the legitimate daughter of Edmund Earl of Kent, and Constance his wife.

  42. A coronet was now laid aside, for the recipient was not present.

  43. And then the King rose from his throne, the ceremony was over; and Constance Le Despenser left the hall among the Princesses by right of her birth, but wearing her new coronet as Countess of Gloucester.

  44. The gentleman whose unswerving loyalty was about to be recompensed by the gift of a coronet (!

  45. A sword was girt to his side, a ducal coronet set on his head by the royal hand, and he rose Duke of Hereford.

  46. The next day, September 29th, he was created Earl of Gloucester in Westminster Hall, "girded with sword, and a coronet set on his head by the King in manner and form accustomed.

  47. So fine, that they would barter their souls to the evil one to feel the pressure of that same coronet on their brows, to hear other women call them 'Your Grace.

  48. I don't think there is a coronet to be found anywhere about me, and Grey is the pink and pattern of discretion.

  49. Or did they see the coronet on your cigarette case?

  50. He waved away the cigarettes she offered him, and produced a gold case with a coronet on it.

  51. A chain or fasces she could then afford The sons of Phoebus, we, an axe or cord; Sometimes a coronet was her renown, And ours, the dear prerogative of a crown.

  52. She esteemed the great sacrifice she had made for him as a little one, and so loved him a little more that he had cost her an earl's coronet and a large fortune.

  53. I wish he'd cure me--an earl's coronet and twenty thousand a year!

  54. She resolutely took pen and paper, but the least thing seemed to distract her attention--the coronet on the note-paper cost her five minutes of far-off reflection.

  55. Paul took the square envelope and turned it over, displaying as he did so a coronet in black and gold on the corner, like a stamp.


  56. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "coronet" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.