| While the common oak tree tends to have a broad frame, the pin oak has a more slender frame with a graceful, filigreed framework of branchlets. |
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| These are exquisite, filigreed jewels reminiscent of the gold jewellery of the Akan of Ghana, or of what has survived of the Aztec gold. |
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| It has high filigreed ceilings and threadbare carpet, a winding native wood staircase, cracked stained glass. |
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| In the scenarios of some forecasters, only the largest vendors can afford to shrink the filigreed circuit lines enough to create these systems. |
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| From the safe emerged a stunning pair of daggers with filigreed sheaths, and gold and silver coins. |
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| On a gold throne is the patriarch, swathed in burgundy velvet, barnacled and filigreed with gold, wearing a multi-storey crown. |
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| First it was barely noticeable, a faint tremor of the finely filigreed second hand. |
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| Here, structural efficiency has produced clear volumes and expanses of delicate filigreed shell without sacrificing functional efficiency. |
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| The choreography evokes the ladies' specialties, their lethally polite rivalry, and, most important, the filigreed yet dazzling nature of Romantic-era technique. |
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| The evolution of numbers as they inhabited cultures, then faded, and erupted again, diversifying in hundreds of filigreed variations, is really a history of thinking itself. |
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| Her feet were encased in fine black leather boots with riding heels and elegant filigreed spurs and you could have cut butter with the crease in her dark jeans. |
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| We have scavenged the burned-out theater next door for a filigreed floor-to-ceiling round mirror and a tattered poster of Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet. |
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| A filigreed lamp throws wire-meshed shadows on the wooden ceiling. |
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| Hank lifted his head as two men in black and white filigreed cowboy shirts, Stetsons, bolo ties and blue jeans stepped out of a sleek silver pickup. |
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| The music, in an expressive orchestration for harpsichord and strings, was a filigreed structure upon which Miller's wonderfully individual dancers climbed and played. |
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| The light catches the filigreed tendrils and graceful motion of the jellies, their orange bodies umbrella-ing along like fairy parasols come to life. |
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| Mobile, Alabama in autumn feels mutable, sunshine floating down on its filigreed iron railings and azalea gardens, then, suddenly, dispiritingly humid. |
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