curlicue

How To Use curlicue In A Sentence

• If you think baroque is all about curlicues and foofaraws, Rome is the place to learn otherwise.
• The black paintwork was decorated with gold lines and curlicues like an Edwardian dandy's carriage.
• The black paintwork was decorated with gold lines and curlicues like an Edwardian dandy's carriage.
• The voice is always in evidence, of course, but it's in public that it becomes shaped, like a piece of music, and one almost consciously listens for all the gilded glissandoes, the curlicues of wit, the velvet pauses.
• The walls were panelled in wood, the floor covered in carpets decorated with curlicues to rival any Persian rug.
• Red carpets flow up sumptuous staircases and the walls erupt in cornices and curlicues.
• Elayna gave me a gorgeous carved soapstone skull - the skull is all lacy curlicues, and you can see the brain inside, and its beautiful and perfect. Monday
• Democrat energy solutions have basically been a lot like those newfangled curlicue light bulbs," she complained, calling the doggone things "too expensive. The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - washingtonpost.com
• An elaborate mantelpiece framed the hearth in a dizzying array of swirls and curlicues, and a tall grandfather clock lurked in the corner like a brooding sentry, counting out the seconds with a gloomy tock, tock, tock.
• Your reviews are very good, but they could be more interesting if you didn't feel the need to lecture us about movie genealogical connections we might already be familiar with, or if you didn't rely so heavily on the Thesaurus you seem to have parked at your elbow or in your brain - "oft-presumed", "essayed", "curlicue"? With True Grit, the Coen brothers have given the western back its teeth