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Sentence count:223+6Posted:2017-01-09Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: boneoff-whitepearltuskSimilar words: divorcesurvivorherbivorouscarnivorousequivocalfrivolousfavorsavorMeaning: ['aɪvərɪ]  n. 1. a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses 2. a shade of white the color of bleached bones. 
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31. The bride wore a veil made of ivory net.
32. I think you live in an ivory tower.
33. The looking-glass and candlesticks are made of ivory.
34. Trading in ivory had become an institution in this part of Africa.
35. Departmental barriers and ivory tower attitudes are detrimental to good results.
36. This can be the case with ivory, which is pretty nearly tooth material.
37. They passed through two gates, one of horn through which true dreams went, one of ivory for false dreams.
38. It shone with gold and gleamed with ivory and sparkled with jewels.
39. Since tusks continue to grow throughout an elephant's life, the amount of ivory carried by the herds will also increase.
40. Finally, the show ended with an ivory satin bustier covered in ivory lace, with an ivory duchesse satin full skirt.
41. Substitutes have been developed in the past but failed to absorb water to the extent that ivory does.
42. Carmine had a man who washed his pocket money in Ivory liquid to keep it germ-free.
43. A friend of his father said he could get Isaac a job making cooking pots in Ivory Coast.
44. But she had turned away from her high window and demanded he scale the ivory walls without her help.
45. At least five people died in clashes in Ivory Coast's main city, Abidjan.
46. One of the more unusual pieces is a late Ming amorous couple in ivory, around 4 inches long.
47. And as the elephant population falls, so the price of ivory rises.
48. An ivory quiver hung upon her left shoulder and in her hand was a bow.
49. This head once formed part of a small figurine carved from mammoth ivory.
50. But it is generally thought in the trade that the agreement has been abrogated by the Ivory Coast.
51. Out he went[sentencedict.com/ivory.html], his blue and ivory feet crushing the wet salad of the lawn.
52. Fog had slipped through a crack into the ivory tower.
53. He slouched into the passenger seat of the ivory Ford sedan and shut the door hard.
54. Northern Whites Cream chenille sweaters, warm oatmeal jackets and ivory cocktail dresses guide the way into winter.
55. The bride wore a gown of ivory raw satin, with the bride and groom's initials embroidered on the train.
56. There was the big brass bed with its snowy white sheets, its marshmallow pillows and top-cover of fringed ivory lace.
57. In the Silver Vessels Sanctuary at Knossos there was an ivory of a griffin biting a bull's leg.
58. The dressing table set is made of ivory and there are bottles of hair wash and rose water.
59. Ivory was certainly carried as far north as York during Anglo-Saxon times.
60. The Centre supports the continuation of limited ivory trading, in defiance of an international ban.
More similar words: divorcesurvivorherbivorouscarnivorousequivocalfrivolousfavorsavorequivocateflavorvortexequivocationfavoredfavoritevoraciousfavorablevoraciouslyunfavorablestorytheoryhistorymemoryfactoryoratorypilloryvictorysensoryallegoryaleatorydilatory
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