The street was thronging with celebrating citizens, and had been decorated with thousands of wreaths and silken banners.

The shimmering silken banners of the Silvamori ships were, in turn, a contrast to the gaudily decked little cogs from Hylo.

Smiling Buddhas grinned from tables flanked by silken banners.

Her glance swept the hall, noting the silken banners, the noble devices on the crests and shields displayed around the craggy stone walls.

A 10th-century silken banner from Dunhuang portrays the first artistic depiction of a fire lance, a prototype of the gun.

Suddenly the room streamed with silken banners, blue, red, yellow, all strong colors that flooded through the air, crackled in a sudden wind.

A silken banner of red, white, and blue slashed a diagonal line from shoulder to waist.

Now we saw the vast array, posted rank on rank with silken banners drooping in that stirless air, flanked and screened by glittering regiments of horse.

Above us, crouching against the blast of our going, streamed like a silken banner Norhala's hair, gemmed with the witch lights.

From its top streamed a silken banner, colored like the rainbow.