vignette

[US]/viː'njet/
[UK]/vɪn'jɛt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. decorative design
vt. to print as a faint shadow or reflection.
Word Forms
Pluralvignettes

Example Sentences

A lack of narrative drive leaves the reader with piecemeal vignettes.

Another vignette indelibly imprinted in my memory bank: While walking along a trail, I came upon a flock of small birds that seemed to be mobbing something;had they noticed an owl or a snake?

She wrote a beautiful vignette about her childhood memories.

The film director used a vignette effect to create a nostalgic atmosphere.

The artist sketched a vignette of the city skyline at sunset.

The book is filled with vignettes of different characters' lives.

She captured a brief vignette of the bustling market in her painting.

The magazine published a vignette showcasing the latest fashion trends.

The photographer framed the portrait with a vignette to draw focus to the subject.

The play featured a series of vignettes depicting different aspects of love.

The designer used a vignette border to enhance the vintage look of the invitation.

The author included a vignette at the beginning of each chapter to set the scene.

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