Examples of 'silk purse' in a sentence

Meaning of "silk purse"

Silk purse - a phrase derived from the idiom 'you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear,' implying that something cannot be turned into something elegant or valuable

How to use "silk purse" in a sentence

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silk purse
I am gonna make a silk purse out of you.
Of my hot tail poon tang sweetheart Sweathog ready to make a silk purse.
There is no making a silk purse out of a sows ear.
We are gonna turn this sow 's ear into a silk purse.
It is a silk purse made from a sow 's ear.
Can be turned into a silk purse.
Cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
I can see you are going to turn a sow 's ear into a silk purse.
There is no making a silk purse out of a sow 's ear.
The sow's ear has still not become a silk purse.
We can not make a silk purse out of this!
You are the perfect example of how a sow 's ear can be turned into a silk purse.
Talk about making a silk purse out of a sow 's ear.
Let us hope that afterwards we can turn the pig 's ear into a silk purse.
Have you made a silk purse from a sow 's ear.

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A silk purse out of a sow 's ear.
In that little silk purse.
Who can make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear, must turn blue.
She carried a silk purse.
You can not make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear, however hard you try!
Let us see how America has managed to make a silk purse out of Heathcliff.
You can not make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear "? Did not you once tell me.
I think it would be easier to make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear.
Until, finally, you realized that you were trying to turn a sow's ear into a silk purse.
It is not possible to make silk purse out of a pig 's ear.
He 's the only man I know that can make a sow 's ear out of a silk purse.
You can not make no silk purse out of no sow 's ear.
In small bills, cash. In that little silk purse.
You can not make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear.
Wait till you see my next invention. I'm gonna make a silk purse out of you.
He could pull the silk purse out of the sow 's ear.
It 's in a thing, a little silk purse.
She will never make a silk purse out of that sow 's ear.
Grand . In small bills, cash . In that little silk purse.
They say you can not make a silk purse out of a pig 's ear.
Well, honey, I have seen worse We're gonna turn this sow's ear into a silk purse.
That really was like trying to make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear.
Into a silk purse It 's freezing.
He concluded by saying one can not make a silk purse from a sow 's ear.
You can not make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear . What do you mean?
The chefs need to prove they can make a silk purse from a pig 's ear.
About making a silk purse out of a sow's ear. She didn't hold with the saying.
They say you can not make a silk purse from a sow 's ear.
A silk purse out of our Mr. Heathcliff. Let's see how America's managed to make.
Neoliberalism turns a sow 's ear into a silk purse by elaborating a narrative of female empowerment.
Well, I think you know the saying. But you… can't make a silk purse out of a… But.
You can not make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear, miss.
Cash . In that little silk purse.
Yes, I want this red silk purse that Mr. Morrel left on old Dantes ' chimney.
She did not hold with the saying about making a silk purse out of a sow 's ear.

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