Examples of gold leaf in a Sentence
a frame covered with gold leaf
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This former monastery and national monument dates back to 1595 and includes a grand Baroque chapel adorned with large-scale original paintings and luminous gold leaf interiors.
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2025
When the 45-story, 2,716-room hotel debuted in 2005, lead designer Roger Thomas opted for a theatrical jewel-toned palette, featuring cobalt blue, lacquer red, deep persimmon, chartreuse silk, espresso woods, and gold leaf accents.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2025
Toward the other end of the first floor is a grand white stone staircase that connects all three floors, whose golden handrails are created by Goossens — it is also animated by a sculpture of aluminum beads swathed in gold leaf — a site-specific work by the contemporary artist Jean-Michel Othoniel.
—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 20 Nov. 2025
Silver bracelets of Queen Hetepheres inlaid with turquoise, lapis lazuli and carnelian in a chest covered with gold leaf.
—Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2025
When the 45-story, 2,716-room hotel debuted in 2005, lead designer Roger Thomas opted for a theatrical jewel-toned palette, featuring cobalt blue, lacquer red, deep persimmon, chartreuse silk, espresso woods, and gold leaf accents.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2025
Toward the other end of the first floor is a grand white stone staircase that connects all three floors, whose golden handrails are created by Goossens — it is also animated by a sculpture of aluminum beads swathed in gold leaf — a site-specific work by the contemporary artist Jean-Michel Othoniel.
—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 20 Nov. 2025
Silver bracelets of Queen Hetepheres inlaid with turquoise, lapis lazuli and carnelian in a chest covered with gold leaf.
—Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gold leaf
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“Gold leaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gold%20leaf. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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