Thesaurus / valance
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synonyms for valance
- body
- fabric
- physique
- framework
- cage
- structure
- scaffolding
- trim
- groundwork
- flounce
- truss
- enclosure
- support
- system
- setting
- build
- hem
- scheme
- trimming
- shell
- form
- carcass
- anatomy
- construction
- stage
- outline
- mount
- fringe
- architecture
- scaffold
- mounting
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How to use valance in a sentence
So Sara Lee got into her white bed with the dotted Swiss valance, and drew the covers to her chin, and looked a scant sixteen.
THE AMAZING INTERLUDEMARY ROBERTS RINEHARTBut, as no assignable sense has been found for valance, I can only suppose that it is an error for falance or fallance.
CHAUCER'S WORKS, VOLUME 1 (OF 7) -- ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE; MINOR POEMSGEOFFREY CHAUCERChristina looked along his arm, along the lifted revolver, to what was now only a dark opening in the valance.
"PERSONS UNKNOWN"VIRGINIA TRACYHe still stood with his back to her, and, from under his bent brows, his glance shot up and found the parting of the valance.
"PERSONS UNKNOWN"VIRGINIA TRACYIt had high posts and curtains and valance of pale-blue flowered chintz.
A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD BOSTONAMANDA MILLIE DOUGLASI was awoke by a bustling in the next cabin, to find the sun streaming full under the edge of the cot valance.
THE ADMIRABLE LADY BIDDY FANEFRANK BARRETTAt a little distance were the bare feet of the boy; close to the valance, standing beside the cot, were the feet of a man.
THE ADMIRABLE LADY BIDDY FANEFRANK BARRETTA flat valance, cut the length of the design of the chintz, furnishes the top of the two windows.
THE HOUSE IN GOOD TASTEELSIE DE WOLFEChintz curtains are often hung with a valance about ten or twelve inches deep across the top of the window.
THE HOUSE IN GOOD TASTEELSIE DE WOLFEA fitted valance of chintz or brocade is quite dignified enough for a drawing-room or any other.
THE HOUSE IN GOOD TASTEELSIE DE WOLFEWORDS RELATED TO VALANCE
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