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Example sentences for "fine gold"

  • The gold and the crystal cannot equal it; and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.

  • At that time, although the province of Carthagena was discovered, it was not settled, nor had the Christians done more than trade with the Indians, obtaining a quantity of fine gold by exchanges.

  • They also wear necklaces of fine gold, rarely worked, and ear-rings of twisted gold.

  • There were also many other ornaments and chains of fine gold, and much cotton cloth.

  • The women are dressed as I have before said, they comb out their hair, and wear very beautiful necklaces made of pieces of fine gold, and ear-rings.

  • One of the workmen employed upon the ruins found, among the rubbish, where the prison had stood, a ring made of fine gold, bearing an inscription which affords strong presumptive evidence that it belonged to our great allegorist.

  • He has favoured us with the following description of it:--'The ring is of fine gold, very like in colour to that which has been brought into this country from California.

  • The chief of old Ikshváku’s line Gave them ten hundred thousand kine, A hundred millions of fine gold, The same in silver four times told.

  • Riding his eagle through the crowd, As the sun rides upon a cloud, With bracelets of fine gold, he came Loud welcomed by the Gods’ acclaim.

  • Now, 80 moulds of this salt are worth one saggio of fine gold, which is a weight so called.

  • It is so fine that it sells for its weight in fine gold.

  • And as they have only five weights of silver to give for one of fine gold, they make immense profits by their exchange business in that country.

  • And three hundred targets of fine gold: three hundred pounds of gold covered one target: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Libanus.

  • For fleshhooks also, and bowls, and censors of fine gold, and for little lions of gold, according to the measure he gave by weight, for every lion.

  • If I have thought gold my strength, and have said to fine gold: My confidence: 31:25.

  • And the greater house he ceiled with deal boards, and overlaid them with plates of fine gold throughout: and he graved in them palm trees, and like little chains interlaced with one another.

  • Gold and glass can't equal it, neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.

  • You set a crown of fine gold on his head.

  • As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.

  • His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold.

  • After cooling, the metal slip is weighed very exactly, whence the weight of fine gold in the alloy is known.

  • Sixty grains of fine gold and 12 of rose copper are to be dissolved in two ounces of aqua regia.

  • These are next made up into a third packet of convenient thickness, and finally hammered out to the area of fine gold leaf, whose average size is from 3 to 3-1/2 inches square.

  • Dissolve sal ammoniac in urine, boil the chain in it, and it will have a fine gold colour.

  • Continue boiling it, and it will change into a fine gold colour.

  • About the middle of the last century, it came to be regulated, between the proportions of one to fourteen and one to fifteen; that is, an ounce of fine gold came to be supposed worth between fourteen and fifteen ounces of fine silver.

  • It was of fine gold, of a very simple form, and ornamented in a style that gave evidence of its belonging to a very early period.

  • One of these, a fine gold coin, was discovered in 1823, at a considerable depth, in digging a grave in the churchyard of Monymusk, Aberdeenshire.

  • This ring was of fine gold, weighing fully an ounce, and was set with garnets most precious.

  • The candlesticks were of fine gold, and the censer swung in that chantry was fashioned from an amethyst.

  • The pavilion was litten by two great waxen torches, placed in candlesticks of fine gold, decked with jewels worth a lord's ransom.

  • In China and Japan the pound weight of fine gold is worth but 9 or 10 lbs.

  • The bearings on the coats-of-arms are solidly worked in fine gold threads.

  • The edges of the petals are bound with a fine gold twist, as are also the edges and outlines of the leaves, and most of these parts are worked in coloured silks, mixed with fine metal threads, in needlepoint lace-stitch.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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