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How to use vignette in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word vignette? Here are some examples.

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It would be unusual for a modern historian simply to present a vignette such as the one above, and to say nothing more.
A vignette is a sketch or a little moment, but something that doesn't add up to a story.
Repeat the same color two or three times within a vignette, in flowers, stems, or foliage.
We're trying to discern the difference between a short story, a vignette, a novella, and a novelette.
It survives for us as a small, dark, fascinating vignette from the fourteenth century.
So, each murder plays out like a vignette designed more for maximum goriness than for plot.
As his vignette indicated, the initial stages of action saw the Russians landing damaging blows on the Japanese ironclads.
As in the vignette above, the enemy established ambush positions to hit our convoys moving north into zone.
On the contrary, a limpid, understated vignette can be just as strong and striking.
Dumas's novel mixes operatic themes with the odd sourly realistic vignette.
The following vignette moment from the second game of the fourth set was emblematic of vast stretches of the match.
He has a good eye for the dramatic or touching vignette and is a superb storyteller.
I'd hoped to put the vignette on the web when it was done, but it doesn't jibe at all with AuthorityJack.
By the end of the vignette, when the bombs are placed and we are waiting for detonation, the tension is almost unbearable.
The only thing that bothered me about the book was in vignette 18, describing Garnet Hill, where garnet crystals in rhyolite can still be collected.
Note that in contrast the term vignette is also employed in some countries to designate annual vehicle charges.
The costumes and settings are worthy of a full-length feature, and the creepy possessiveness of the song adds to the vignette.
Rereading that review I linked to above, I opened it with a vignette that is still clear as a bell in my mind's eye.
Note that if you click on a vignette, you can access an ensemble of video clips illustrating your chosen activity in chronological steps.
Each story is a brief vignette that reveals the athletes' successes and failures, the paths they took to climb to the top, and the realizations they had along the way.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Clarence gazed at the vignette of the track behind them formed by the hood of the rear.
For a tailpiece to this chapter one may vignette one of those little affairs.
It ought to be an dition de luxe, or else a book with only a frontispiece and vignette.
He saw them together on the Lido and he wrote what he calls a vignette under that very title.
The Title-page is embellished with a vignette of a shipwreck.
A view of it by Stanfield forms the vignette to the biography.
The vignette was probably designed to illustrate some other work.
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