Wondering how to use Damask in a sentence? Below are 9 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as fancy or fabric.
Damask in a sentence
Damask meaning
- An ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus.
- Linen so woven that a pattern is produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of colour.
- A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as the linen damask; made for furniture covering and hangings.
Using Damask
- The main meaning on this page is: An ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus. | Linen so woven that a pattern is produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of colour. | A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as the linen damask; made for furniture covering and hangings.
- Useful related words include: fancy, table linen, napery, damask fabric.
Context around Damask
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Damask
- In this selection, "damask" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, damascena, wanted, quitting, roses, rose and drum stand out and add context to how "damask" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include camp in damask the military and even wanted damask to meet. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "damask" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with damask
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When it comes to quitting, Damask said, there were various strategies available. (12 words)
College officials even wanted Damask to meet with an Islamic leader to "review" the course content. (16 words)
Zahraa Sayed Ahmed produces rose water from Damascena (Damask) roses, at her house in the village of Qsarnaba. (18 words)
No fewer than eight top Boko Haram Commanders have been killed by troops of Operation Lafiya Dole while attempting to infiltrate Army Super Camp in Damask, the Military has said. (30 words)
In 1836, the family moved to a larger house in Edgar Street (opposite Reid's Park), following the demand for more heavy damask from which his father, William Carnegie, benefited. (30 words)
The technique for controlled thermal cycling after the initial forging at a specific temperature could also have been lost, thereby preventing the final damask pattern in the steel from occurring. (30 words)
Example sentences (9)
Zahraa Sayed Ahmed produces rose water from Damascena (Damask) roses, at her house in the village of Qsarnaba.
College officials even wanted Damask to meet with an Islamic leader to "review" the course content.
Jimmy, 52, took a whiff of the candle made with geranium, citrusy bergamot and cedar absolutes mixed with Damask rose and ambrette seed.
Kaori Ito in “The Damask Drum” as a cruel dancer making fun of a janitor, played by Yoshi Oida.
No fewer than eight top Boko Haram Commanders have been killed by troops of Operation Lafiya Dole while attempting to infiltrate Army Super Camp in Damask, the Military has said.
When it comes to quitting, Damask said, there were various strategies available.
In 1836, the family moved to a larger house in Edgar Street (opposite Reid's Park), following the demand for more heavy damask from which his father, William Carnegie, benefited.
She wore a red petticoat under a loose, dark grey gown of damask trimmed in fur and a mantle of ermine.
The technique for controlled thermal cycling after the initial forging at a specific temperature could also have been lost, thereby preventing the final damask pattern in the steel from occurring.