VIGNETTE in a Sentence

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 Meanings and Examples of VIGNETTE
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vignette
 n.  unbordered picture, often a portrait; decorative design placed at beginning or end of book or chapter; short literary sketch
Classic Sentence:
1  In the Council of Ministers the question was agitated whether vignettes representing slack-rope performances, which adorned Franconi's advertising posters, and which attracted throngs of street urchins, should be tolerated.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE YEAR 1817
Example Sentence:
1  The New Yorker published her latest vignette at the coming issue.
2  The words in these introductory pages connected themselves with the succeeding vignettes, and gave significance to the rock standing up alone in a sea of billow and spray.