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Definition of embroider:

  • (verb) decorate with needlework
  • (verb) add details to

Sentence Examples:

Splendid dress, embroidered in white and gold.

The waistcoat was scarlet, and also embroidered.

On the green were swarms of embroidered bees.

Open work design embroidered upon a net-like fabric.

"They have beautiful lace caps and embroidered gowns."

Ida took an embroidered scarf from her neck.

Now you have only to embroider the cats.

"Did you discover the device embroidered on it?"

They have a bird embroidered at the corners.

They were so brilliant in their embroidered covers.

First we found nine handkerchiefs embroidered in silk.

What do you think of this embroidered suit?

Henderson used to do some fine embroidering for her.

Yellow velvet bag embroidered with ribbon work.

Each of them bore a motto embroidered in red.

The embroidered silk cover was falling apart.

Then they invent, they embroider their histories!

How sweetly she embroiders her simple sampler!

White satin dress, richly embroidered with silver.

The young countess embroiders, and reads poetry.

Embroider two stitches for the mouth lines.

Emory the curtain collars, with embroidered points.

The white embroidered one ... it fits beautifully.

There are no embroidered uniforms, but much goodwill.

The ladies were sitting together, the daughter embroidering.

Dainty shoes were embroidered in those old times.

On the left shoulder is embroidered the Garter.

In the corner was embroidered a little "G."

I embroider and draw patterns myself a little.

Embroider heart in center of panel with rust.

Ladies that embroider, generally do their own stamping.

Take your light gloves and the embroidered handkerchief.

Had tea at eight, and embroidered till midnight.

We used the satin stitch for embroidered features.

Dark gown, richly embroidered in flowers of gold.

How much nicer you embroider artificial flowers now!

Price embroidered, or read a novel while Winnie listened.

Said she, pointing to an embroidered crest upon it.

She could weave too, and embroider like a fairy.

The embroidered ones were simply out of his reach.

"The initials have been embroidered by our young girls."

He wore an embroidered jacket and loose white sleeves.

She wiped invisible tears with an embroidered handkerchief.

The daughter was sitting on the sofa, embroidering.

She pressed her embroidered handkerchief to her eyes.

He was embroidering their edges with gold now.

A gold embroidered velvet cap completed my costume.

You wish I were an embroidering young lady, do you?

It is a theme on which I do not embroider.

The rolling fields were embroidered with innumerable flowers.

The figures are covered with satin and embroidered.

The empty embroidered gray cushion lay beside her.

White satin dress, embroidered in white and gold.

Embroidered frames are now always mounted under glass.

Embroider in the "overlap" long and short stitch.

Look, she embroidered this beautiful cushion for her.

He refrained from embroidering the affirmative with exclamations.

Embroidered with fantasies and flourishes of gold thread.

His mantle was of satin embroidered with gold.

She had embroidered a tunic for her brother.

The ribbon was embroidered by hand, I suppose.

She could see the large initials embroidered on it.

She had a way of embroidering life with stars.

Nor did he permit anybody else to embroider it.

It will take two months to embroider the gown.

Their names were embroidered in pearls on the border.

Width of embroidered band, four and a half inches.

You can employ yourself in embroidering your wedding gown.

Did you see the dragon embroidered on their pouches?

Still more beautifully embroidered were the skirts of women.

It is usually richly embroidered in gold and silk.

Their energies were given to weaving, embroidering and writing.

At least I haven't embroidered any of the facts.

Embroidering is real pretty work, and it pays well.

In due time, the handkerchiefs were embroidered and delivered.

It was worn plain or with an embroidered border.

It had a yellow duck embroidered on the pocket.

During this period embroidered velvet was much in use.

The solo violin plays the themes or embroiders them.

The straps are of crimson velvet embroidered in gold.

Did she herself wear it embroidered on her gowns?

Add button or embroidered eyes and an embroidered nose.

The same person also embroidered the cuffs for you.

Tunics were embroidered with the figures of various animals.

The center of the rose is embroidered in open work.

An embroidered quilt laid out on a plank, nothing more.

The Prince lifted her silver embroidered red cap.

And the white altar-cloth my husband's sister embroidered.

Red velvet, embroidered with gold and silver thread.

The design was afterward embroidered, frequently with colors.

He was like a lot of people, he embroidered things.

The cap was invariably richly jewelled and embroidered.

Its bridle was of green silk, embroidered in gold.

Four gentlemen entered, attired in gorgeous, richly embroidered uniforms.

Before embroidering it, make the points for the corners.

The hangings were all embroidered in short curve effects.

The delicately embroidered initials "A.W." made its identity complete.

I am sure you have clever fingers, you embroider so beautifully.

A heavy curtain of embroidered silk masked this entrance.

It was a red sleeve, embroidered with white pearls.