How to use "silver" in a sentence

'And the travellers in the inn eat better than this.' But then he looked at the table, and saw the beautiful silver candlesticks, knives and forks.

As he was following the bishop across the room, however, he noticed Mme Magloire putting the silver knives and forks in a cupboard by the bed.

Then, remembering the silver on the bishop's table, he had an idea.

The first thing he saw when he opened the door was the basket of silver

He grabbed it, hurried back to the spare bedroom, picked up his stick and bag, climbed out of the window, emptied the silver into his bag and threw the basket into the garden

'Monseigneur, do you know where the silver-basket is?'

'Where's the silver?'

'Oh, you're worried about the silver? I don't know where that is.'

'The man who came last night! He's run off with our silver!'

The bishop, who had been bending sadly over a plant damaged by the basket, looked up and said gently, 'I think I was wrong to keep the silver for so long

'But what about the candlesticks? I gave you those as well, don't you remember? They're silver like the rest, and worth at least two hundred francs

'Monseigneur,' said the sergeant, 'do I understand that this man was telling the truth? We found this silver in his bag, and

'My piece of silver! My coin!'

He bent down to pick up his bag but, as he did so, he caught sight of the silver coin, half-buried by his foot in the earth.

After being released from prison, this Valjean stole some silver from the Bishop of Digne and robbed a small boy on a public footpath

Enjolras, who was the leader of the rebels, organized the building of a second barricade and the manufacture of bullets from melted silver

That he was Jean Valjean, a criminal who had spent nineteen years in prison and who had stolen silver candlesticks from a trusting and kind-hearted bishop

They're made of silver, but to me they are pure gold

He lay back with his head turned to the sky, the light from the two silver candlesticks falling on his smiling, peaceful face.

We all have the same white and orange uniforms, the same caps, the same silver sunglasses

The guy's eyes are covered by silver sunglasses, and there is something strange about his uniform, Dan thinks

Cham was already there, looking more gorgeous than ever in his silver suit.

Blue, red, yellow, orange, purple, silver, and gold.

White, gray, silver..

Sala looked out at the view: nothing but black and silver tower blocks against the cold gray sky

The teapot and kettle were of silver and the china was very fine

Frith brought in the silver teapot and kettle

Mainway carried and held himself as if he were an aristocrat, and his mane of silver hair and his clear blue eyes contributed to the image he wished to project

At one o'clock Elliot drove his silver Mercedes S600 sports coupe to the New Year's Day party on Sunrise Mountain

The Cessna Turbo Skylane RG knifed through the darkness, two miles above the Nevada desert, with the low clouds under it, wings plated silver by moonlight.

Alexander took a Valium out of a tin that he carried in his jacket pocket, and he washed it down with a swallow of hot coffee, which he poured from the silver pot on his desk

There's some wonderful old silver at Old Hall, including a seventeenth century tazza

'Protheroe was showing the silver to Dr Stone today,' said Dennis

Inside the parcel were some little silver objects and a silver plate.

He was afraid that because of the murder we might search his rooms and find this silver

'But isn't this silver very valuable?'

'Well, it seems to me that the only way this silver could be sold would be if it had been replaced by copies

'Of course, when the expert saw the silver, he would know it wasn't the real thing, and then Colonel Protheroe would remember that he had shown the things to Dr Stone...'

What about the silver, Inspector?'

So one lot of silver must be a copy

There's a good man in Much Benham, who knows all about old silver and I've sent a car to fetch him

I remember the dinner table that evening very clearly even now: my dear wife's sweet, worried face looking at me from under the pink lamp-shade, the white cloth laid with silver and glass, the glass of red wine in my hand

look it has been mended twice with silver bands that probably cost more than the pipe itself