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Example sentences for "embowered"

Lexicographically close words:
emboss; embossed; embossing; embouchure; embowed; embowering; embrace; embraced; embracements; embraces
  1. Seated at a shaded table eating their dejeuner, upon the rose-embowered terrasse of the unpretending little Hotel Beau Sejour, which ran beside the rippling Meuse, sat a young man with a girl.

  2. This one fact, more than any word-painting, gives an idea of the way in which Bonchurch, and indeed most parts of Ventnor, are embowered by foliage.

  3. The house is still standing (1848), on the left side if the street going toward the water It is a handsome frame building, embowered in shrubbery.

  4. It is embowered in trees and shrubbery, and is one of the most pleasantly-located mansions in the country, overlooking interesting portions of the Hudson River.

  5. Early on Monday morning we procured saddle horses and rode out to the resting-place of General Ethan Allen, a burial-ground embowered in shrubbery, lying upon the brow of the hill overlooking the Winooski, and within sound of its cascades.

  6. His dwelling was at the foot of the steep Vermont shore, completely hemmed in by rocks and water, but embowered in shrubbery.

  7. Embowered in trees, it is a beautiful summer residence.

  8. It is upon the high bank west of the road from Schuylerville to Fort Miller, pleasantly shaded in front by locusts, and fairly embowered in shrubbery and fruit trees.

  9. His house at Matautu Point was sweetly embowered in a grove of coco-nut and breadfruit trees, and here the so-called pirate exercised the most unbounded hospitality to the residents and to any captains (not Germans) visiting Samoa.

  10. Just before them the grand course of the stream, making a sudden bend, wound among embowered promontories and shores of emerald verdure that seemed to melt into the wave.

  11. The road on which they walked was that which led to Dublin city, and from each side was embowered by tall old trees, and rudely fenced by unequal grassy banks.

  12. They were now approaching the little tavern embowered in tufted trees, and as they advanced, they perceived a number of hack carriages and led horses congregated upon the road about its entrance.

  13. One glance up the embowered alley, one glance down it, and I whirled to the right, drove in the spur, and flew for the bridge.

  14. In a minute or so we were again at the small bridge over the embowered creek which ran through the camping-ground.

  15. In the former stood the noble mansion of Chalfont House, with its synonymous village; while on the other side, quaintly embowered amid ancient trees, was the manorial residence of Fulmere.

  16. He halted and lingered for awhile in that embowered part of the little by-road which opens on the shore, half afraid to terminate a suspense in which was still a hope.

  17. It is so embowered in trees, that you can scarcely, here and there, gain a peep from without at its tinted walls; and the whole place is overhung by a sadness and silence that well accord with its cloistered traditions.

  18. The city, with its castle-crowned rock and its embattled walls and towers, lay embowered in orchards and gardens.

  19. That night there was a prayer in that wood-embowered cot of the Wis sa hi' kon.

  20. Passing beneath the twin crags of Las Dos Hermanas, we struck the course of the Majaceite, whose rushing stream, embowered amidst magnificent oleanders, looked more like trout than anything we had then seen in these sierras.

  21. Occasional avenues lead to picturesque villas embowered in flowering shrubs and trees, among which the adelfa, or rose-laurel, the acacia, eucalyptus and cypress are conspicuous.

  22. But while these staid elders were doing the honors thus to the guests from the old world over in the more sedate library, Selina was feeling the thrill and the importance of her entrance into the embowered parlors with Mr. Tuttle Jones.

  23. After supper Pocahontas within the cloud of her back-flung veil, found a moment to draw Selina within the shelter of an embowered window.

  24. And following the undoubted line of Mr. Doe's vision, as indicated by Selina, Adele came to Amanthus near the embowered newell post, a dozen feet away from the library doorway.

  25. At first all gates seemed shut and bristling with incommunication; but soon in some embowered corner I found the stile I might climb over, and the ancient right of way.

  26. Through the rich gloom Of one embowered haunt I see thee now, Where 'neath thy hand the "Flower and Leaflet" bloom.

  27. We landed at a little pier at the foot of the garden; the house, embowered in a grove of orange and magnolia trees, was close at hand.

  28. We passed through a number of villages which, though the dwellings were of the rudest, yet had a pretty look, as they were embowered in foliage of palms and bamboos.

  29. At a distance they have rather a pretty effect, as they are generally embowered in palm trees, out of which sometimes peers the white minaret of a mosque.

  30. It stood on a hill, from which we looked off on one side to the harbor, where were riding the ships of all nations, and on the other to an undulating country, with here and there an English residence embowered in trees.

  31. Hundreds of bungalows are clustered on these eminences, shaded with palms and embowered in tropical foliage, with steep roofs, always thatched as a better protection from the sun.

  32. They know not what islands, embowered in foliage, lie in those Southern seas--what visions would reward them if they would but "those realms explore.

  33. Here every variety of villa and chalet is seen embowered in attractive verdure, where one is sure in the after part of the day to meet the best equipages of the citizens, occupied by merry family parties.

  34. There are tea houses at every lock, many of them, sometimes charmingly rose-embowered like the houses along the Thames.

  35. Pulpit Hill is a wooded steep bluff to the east of Oban, at its foot parklike drives and forest-embowered cottages with their windows open to the sea, with rich roses filling the air and flaunting fuchias filling the eye.

  36. Many of the best villas are embowered in groves of tall Australian gum-trees, while the streets and roads are bordered either by gum-trees or by hedges of prickly-pear or agave.

  37. It had low swampy ground on each side, built upon, however, and containing several spacious rocinhas which were embowered in magnificent foliage.

  38. He arrived at the La Branche house early that afternoon, and found young Rilleau sitting on a box beneath Myra Nell's window, with the girl herself embowered as before in a frame of roses.

  39. Cline steadied him against the low iron fence and pointed to the girl's bewitching face embowered in the leafy window above.


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