Examples of gauzy in a Sentence

gauzy curtains that let plenty of light through I have only a gauzy recollection of those long-ago events.

Recent Examples on the Web Bridges were needed not just to fulfill a gauzy City Beautiful dream, but for practical reasons. — Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Mar. 2022 Having grown up working in his mother’s Los Angeles hair salon, Bradford adopted a primary artmaking material that is not paint, but rather small gauzy papers used to curl hair. — Matthew Bourbon, Dallas News, 22 Apr. 2020 The women, on the other hand, were dressed in long blue leggings under gauzy dresses, with baggy race T-shirts pulled over the whole ensemble. — Ryan Lenora Brown, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Apr. 2020 The fragrance itself is marketed as a light and airy floral, reminiscent of wearing a gauzy cotton sundresses in a field of daffodils, which is where Gerber shot the recent campaign alongside friends and fellow models Adut Akech and Meghan Roche. — Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 18 Apr. 2020 The difficulty with such a gauzy notion of public service, at least as a basis for political office, is its ambiguity. — Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2020 No one, though, is more obsessed with the irresistible gauzy shirts than Dev Hynes. — Rachel Hahn, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2019 Her debut collection for the maintained the ethos of the storied house: bouclé suits, sharply tailored gauzy dresses, shirts with pronounced collars, and appliqués with the brand’s signatures, including camellias and bows. — Barry Samaha, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Feb. 2020 The dramatic, gauzy layers looked like beautiful rain clouds swirling around her. — Sara Radin, refinery29.com, 26 Jan. 2020 See More

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