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"Inset" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of the lake is fringed with pines of magnificent growth. Here and there the shores rise into cliffs, seamed at the top and inset on the face with slim white lady birches, or jut far into the waters as rocky promontories sparsely wooded with fir and ...
— Flamsted quarries • Mary E. Waller
... existence. There was the familiar odour of old kid gloves.... She was more intimate with her mother now than she could ever be in talking to her. The lower part of this section of the wardrobe consisted of three deep drawers with inset brass handles, an exquisitely exact piece of mahogany cabinetwork. From one of the drawers a bit of white linen untidily protruded. Her mother! The upper part was filled with sliding trays, each having a raised edge to keep the ...
— Hilda Lessways • Arnold Bennett
... green bronze—with an inset panel representing the tragedy—rose upward in the shape of billowing curling waves supporting a marble Christ standing erect with outstretched pitying hand, majestic and ...
— The Shadow of the East • E. M. Hull |
Words linked to "Inset" : dickey, artefact, piece of cloth, dickie, put in, garment, dicky, shirtfront, ikon, piece of material, inclose, gusset, insert, image, introduce, enclose, artifact, icon, stick in, picture |
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