MEDALLION in a Sentence

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1. , flanked by two flat medallions.
2. In fact, a case of black shagreen, resembling a medallion portrait, was suspended from the ribbon.
3. Its supports were of silver gilt, beautifully chased, and profusely set with enamelled and jewelled medallions.

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 Meanings and Examples of MEDALLION
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medallion
 n.  a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat)
 n.  any of various large ancient Greek coins
Classic Sentence:
1  To the best archer a prize was to be awarded, being a bugle-horn, mounted with silver, and a silken baldric richly ornamented with a medallion of St Hubert, the patron of silvan sport.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
2  In fact, a case of black shagreen, resembling a medallion portrait, was suspended from the ribbon.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—MARBLE AGAINST GRANITE
3  Its supports were of silver gilt, beautifully chased, and profusely set with enamelled and jewelled medallions.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
4  The orphreys were woven in a diaper of red and gold silk, and were starred with medallions of many saints and martyrs, among whom was St. Sebastian.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
5  , flanked by two flat medallions.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES
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