Flopping back to the mattress, she blew an errant curl out of her eyes and glared up at the medallioned ceiling. ❋ Teresa Medeiros (2010)
When Jace opened the greenhouse door, the scent hit Clary, soft as the padded blow of a cats paw: the rich dark smell of earth and the stronger, soapy scent of night-blooming flowersmoonflowers, white angels trumpet, four-oclocksand some she didnt recognize, like a plant bearing a star-shaped yellow blossom whose petals were medallioned with golden pollen. ❋ Cassandra Clare (2009)
Canal incrusted with flashing sapphires, would have become worthy of those medallioned scrolls and historic bibles which the collector never opens in order to read the text but only to be again enchanted by the colours with which some competitor of ❋ Unknown (2003)
They came with their checkbooks and their credit cards and their cash, to carry away the Oriental rugs—the Kirman with the medallioned portraits of one hundred and one kings of Persia, and the Qum silk carpet, red and blue intertwined on a field of ivory—and the fine furnishings. ❋ Mariah Stewart (1996)
As they watched, Emily stood on tiptoe to run her curious fingers over the medallioned wall. ❋ Medeiros, Teresa, 1962- (1993)
Her steely fagade was cracking just like the paint on the medallioned ceiling. ❋ Medeiros, Teresa, 1962- (1993)
Wolf and Bobby took one of the unmarked Werewolf cars, a medallioned yellow cab, its top spray-painted with infra-red dye that could be tracked by a helicopter. ❋ Lustbader, Eric Van (1992)
Don't move, came the order from a large Proctor who was armored and medallioned to a greater degree than the others, indicative of the fact that he was probably the leader. ❋ Lee Correy (1990)
Always and only the hotel, with the gold-medallioned young Arabs strutting in the midnight corridors holding bottles of contraband whisky. ❋ Rushdie, Salman (1967)
When Zeeny Vakil found out how Saladin Chamcha made his money, she let fly a series of shrieks that made one of the medallioned Arabs knock at the door to make sure everything was all right. ❋ Rushdie, Salman (1967)
A quiet and inconspicuous example of exquisite refinement in Gothic bas-relief is to be seen in the medallioned "Portail aux Libraires" at the Cathedral in Rouen. ❋ Julia De Wolf Gibbs Addison (N/A)
At the last house cleaning I had persuaded her to let me have a warm buff kalsomine on the walls instead of the brightly medallioned paper she had in mind, and a plain brown grass rug in exchange for the bright green leaves and pink flowers of the tapestry, which fitted the measure of her purse. ❋ Unknown (1919)
It had an opulent air, with its swelling breasts of bay windows, through which showed fine lace curtains; its dormer-windows, each with its carefully draped curtains; its black-walnut front door, whose side-lights were screened with medallioned lace. ❋ Unknown (1910)
"Rather to change with you, sir," said the other urbanely, and drew out his own chased and medallioned box. ❋ Mary Johnston (1903)
"That's just the point," said Phil, struggling into a white, medallioned blouse that fastened as intricately as the working of a prize puzzle. ❋ Karl Anderson (1901)
