Definition: 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.
Use 'ivory' in a sentence:
1. The old trade in black ivory is on more.
2. Ivory still commands a very high price.
3. It was also carved by the Phoenicians, and the same skil1 was adapted to even more precious work in ivory.
4. There is a little Indian room where there is a cabinet full of ivory elephants.
5. Many people think that school is an ivory tower where life is cut off from the real world.
6. It's up to you, to take responsibility, to bridge the Ivory tower and Main Street.
7. All work and no play makes you an ivory dome.
8. Many shops in China were ordered to shut down as a new law against ivory trade came into effect on January 1st, 2018.
9. Spherical flower design by the entire block is carved ivory.
10. If we continue to kill elephants for their ivory, we humans will lose them in the end.
11. After reading these posters, people are supposed to avoid buying things made of animals, such as ivory and shark fin.
12. What exquisite [ delicate] ivory carvings these are!
13. Taking ivory products into the United States is now allowed, you know.
14. Even his ivory whiteness seemed to change.
15. My grandmother has some jewelry made of ivory.
16. They don't really, in their ivory towers, understand how pernicious drug crime is.
17. The panel had a veneer of gold and ivory.
18. We are going to bridge Ivory tower and Main Street, and show the science and also the danger behind that belief.
19. Don't buy any product made of ivory.
20. As a result, many countries have banned trade in objects made of ivory.
21. It is carved from ivory.
22. Domestic Ivory Trade Control System for Japan.
23. The spirit of change has even begun to take root inside the ivory tower.
24. The rebels have opened the road from Monrovia to the Ivory Coast.
25. From which the ivory is made into many beautiful things.
26. You said the lady with the hood was carved out of ivory.
27. I was wondering what the current time is in the ivory coast.
28. In a tiny ivory cell.
29. When Mary described the small ivory-white face and the strange black-rimmed eyes Dickon shook his head.
30. Chopsticks can be made of a variety of materials, including bamboo, wood, lacquer, jade, ivory, plastic, aluminum, silver, and gold.
31. Our country has joined an international ban on ivory trading.
32. Good day, My name is William Patrick from Ivory coast.
33. Mary had seen carved ivory in India and she knew all about elephants.
34. Last summer I got out of the ivory tower and entered the real world.
35. In Kenya, it is a tradition among the Marci men and women to pierce and then make their ear lobeslonger using ivory and wood or stones.
36. The ivory-billed woodpecker is not large, as birds go. It is about the size of a crow, but flashier.
37. These Ivory figures are so minutely and elaborately carved that the finest details can be distinguished.
38. Modern Universities' Image: Wrestling between Ivory Tower and Service Station.
39. The ivory Buddha carved by Shen Weizhong is the world's smallest piece of sculpture, its size being just four-fifths of a grain of rice.
40. Because people still want ivory.
41. I do remember* She always used ivory soap.
42. If no one buys ivory, the poachers have no reason to kill these magnificent beasts.
43. And this latest examination of decades of census3 data and habitat surveys has shown the demand for ivory still drives the decline in their numbers.
44. The ivory Buddha carved by Shen Weizhong, a contemporary Chinese sculptor, is the world's smallest piece of sculpture, its size being just four-fifths that of a grain of rice.
45. This sculpture is called the Lady with the Hood, and it was carved from ivory, probably a mammoth's tusk.
46. He looked as if he were made of flesh instead of ivory or wax.
47. They're living in an ivory tower.
48. Each piece is unique, an exquisite painting of a real person, done on ivory.
49. The Ivory Coast became the world's leading cocoa producer.
50. He showed him how to blow into the ivory mouthpiece.
51. Her body was as white ivory, and her tail was of silver and pearl.
52. The ivory industry employed about a thousand carvers.
53. It's a very emotional issue. How can you advocate selling the ivory from elephants?