How to Use scrollwork in a Sentence

scrollwork

noun

• Snowflakes, lanterns and scrollwork based on the iron gates beckon you across.
  — Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Oct. 2020
• The backrest of the bench has intricate scrollwork that will add a touch of elegance to any space.
  — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 June 2025
• The intricate scrollwork along the bottom gives it the nouveau feel, but the bow at the top reads modern.
  — Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 7 June 2025
• Versace used various size studs to create scrollwork designs down the side of jeans.
  — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 19 May 2025
• Among the turquoise scrollwork and wrappings are inlays that depict morel mushrooms, oak leaves, and gobblers.
  — Colin Moore, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2020
• The handle and front plate of the scabbard, made of copper alloys, are covered with scrollwork or ocelli.
  — Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
• There is delicate scrollwork along the chair legs and a floral motif throughout the entire set that gives it an antique feel.
  — Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
• Grab this flatware set that comes with an initial engraved on the handle in the middle of delicate, swirling scrollwork.
  — Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 19 June 2024
• There’s intricate scrollwork throughout that adds flair to the overall design, with a matte-black finish.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 24 May 2022
• The white oven is covered in golden scrollwork depicting the 12 days of Christmas.
  — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2023
• Over the years, balustrades get taken down, wrought iron removed, scrollwork covered by ubiquitous scaffolding.
  — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 24 Nov. 2021
• This garden arch is both attractive and functional, with a bench flanked by a wide arch, featuring scrollwork with a pretty heart design.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 24 May 2022
• This charming four-person patio set features beautiful metal scrollwork on the seat backs and coffee table.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 27 Apr. 2022
• The ornate accessory features scrollwork and clover motifs in silver and gold, set with diamonds that can be detached and worn as a brooch.
  — Marta Martínez Tato, Vanity Fair, 24 June 2026
• The scrollwork lining the hall's interior archways and walls features columbines — a nod to the state's official flower.
  — Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 12 July 2024
• An intricate lace pattern of scrollwork, leaves and vines adorned the bodice, cascading down the front panel of the dress and continuing in a wide band around the hem.
  — Sue Strachan, NOLA.com, 14 Feb. 2018
• Series creator Jon Favreau pointed her to Jewish temples and the scrollwork on the shawls worn by head rabbis.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 Aug. 2023
• This whimsical outdoor plant stand with metal scrollwork recollects a vintage ice cream cart, and offers a fantastic place to display your blooms and greens.
  — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 22 June 2022
• The diamond and platinum tiara features leaf motifs and floral scrollwork, and was commissioned by Garrard.
  — Maggie Maloney, Town & Country, 8 Oct. 2018
• The windows still feature decorative scrollwork with hearts, circles and diamonds.
  — Michael Levenson, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2023
• The drapery or scrollwork around a shield is called a lambrequin, a five-petaled flower is called a cinquefoil, and an emblem or animal that puns on the bearer’s name is called a rebus.
  — Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
• For a quick and easy change, add this machine-washable area rug from Trisha Yearwood, featuring a unique scrollwork pattern and a pop of blue with neutral shades.
  — Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
• Pragmatism aside, these railings often boast classic scrollwork and intricate motifs—bringing an elegant je ne sais quoi to your backyard.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, ELLE Decor, 18 July 2023
• Stepping through the entrance’s iron scrollwork doors, visitors enter a pavilion at once fantastical and mystical.
  — Stephanie Sporn, Vogue, 15 June 2023
• This small, attractive outdoor firewood rack has a separate rack that hooks to the top finished with decorative scrollwork for small branches and other kindling.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 9 Nov. 2022
• The change of seasons also kicks up winds on Mars, and that can cause everything from dust devils which leave incredibly beautiful scrollwork on the surface to planet-wide dust storms.
  — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 14 Sep. 2011
• Crafted in Ireland, the coach features dark brown panels adorned with golden scrollwork and a gilded roof, offering shelter from the light rain falling over Berkshire.
  — Amanda Castro hannah Parry shane Croucher jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
• Finally, there are decorative garden lights that add personality and whimsey to gardens, often featuring metal scrollwork and a globe light source.
  — Katie Kommer, Popular Mechanics, 31 May 2023
• Emulating Spanish tilework, this entertaining piece also has a floral motif with scrollwork in addition to a blue border.
  — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2021
• This pretty little gun features a very streamlined boxlock design with a single trigger, 26 lines-per-inch checkering, clean but attractive scrollwork, and the option of a straight or pistol grip stock.
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 15 June 2020