893 adjectives to describe fashion

He had risen, and was looking down in friendly fashion into her honest, lovely eyes.

His clothes were of no fashion that I could remember, except that they bore liberal markings of pot black, and he had a curious fashion of going about with his mouth open, which gave him a vacant look until you came near enough to perceive him busy about an endless hummed, wordless tune.

At Calumpit I saw some Chinese catching fish in a peculiar fashion.

It is, indeed, unique and thoroughly American; and I walked along it that night in the most leisurely fashion, savouring it to the full; pausing, now and then, for a glance at a shop-window, and stopping at the Hoffman Housenow denuded, alas! of its Bouguereauto replenish my supply of cigarettes.

Miss Blunt's horse came close up to it as though intending to pass quietly, but, instead, wheeled round on the extreme edge of the path in anything but a pleasant fashion, either for the rider or the observer.

Her dress was also Indian, but arranged with a taste and delicacy that rendered it eminently becoming to her graceful figure; while her hair, instead of being either drawn up to knot on the crown of the head, or left loose and disheveled in native fashion, was braided into a truly classical form, and simply adorned with a beautiful white water-lilya flower that Oriana always loved.

"Pass down in orderly fashion, single file," directed the chief engineer, halting.

He had planned several appropriate speeches, but, when it came to the point of giving them utterance, he merely held out his hand in an awkward fashion, and said: "Anne!"

" "And don't wring your hands in that absurd fashion, and don't stand first on one foot and then on the other, as if you were scared out of your wits.

Finding, possibly making, plenty of room for itself to grow, for some unknown reason, in an extraordinary fashion, it reinforced the love of the beautiful that is part of the feminine post-pituitary nature, with an intellectual ability and maturity that was at first all-conquering.

"Good fellows," quoth he, nodding jovially upon the archers, "here be my three rogues, see youwho must with me to Garthlaxton: one to die by slow fire, one to be torn by my hounds, and onethis tall golden-haired youthmark him well!to die in slow and subtle fashion.

He was going along in a very queer fashion, putting his nose to the ground, and rising up on his hind legs, and sniffing the air, first on this side and then on the other, and his nose going, going all the time.

The twins were put out, after the foreign fashion, to nurse, and a village in the neighbourhood, and the widow and her mother maintained a very good appearance despite their small income; and it was not long before the Widow McCarty married a young Englishman, James Gann, Esq.of the great oil-house of Gann, Blubbery, and Gann,who was boarding in the same house with Mrs. Crabb and her daughter.

His dress was of the antique Dutch fashion: a cloth jerkin strapped round the waist, several pairs of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches at the knees.

A tiny maid of my acquaintance has an elaborate Parisian gown, which is fastened on the side from top to bottom in some mysterious fashion, by a multitude of tiny buttons and cords.

I advise you, Kurt, not to challenge Mr. Trius in any way, for he might reply to you in some unexpected fashion.

She wore a simple robe that fell about her body's round loveliness in sweetly revealing folds; her hair, all unbraided, was caught up 'neath a jewelled fillet in careless fashion, butO surely, surely, never had she looked so fair, so sweet and tender, so soft and desirable as now, the tear-drops yet agleam upon her drooping lashes and her bosom yet heaving with recent grief.

As this my story will probably run counter to more than one fashion of the day, literary and other, it is prudent to bow to those fashions wherever I honestly can; and therefore to begin with a scrap of description.

All the dead ancestors of the family, who are represented by the quaint ghost-pegs in the gods' room of Vishnu's home, are solemnly addressed and besought to receive the dead woman in kindly fashion; and as each copper coin tinkles in the salver, Rama cries, "Receive this, Chandrabai, and hie thee to thy last resting-place.

" While the three battleships went back over their courses in more stately fashion, the launches darted here and there, until it seemed as though they must cover every foot within a square mile.

It stirred his emotion in an odd fashion.

The next minute she laughed in her childish fashion, as she put the brandy to his lips, and the color came to his face.

School had started, and gone along in a rough-and-ready fashion for some weeks; but everybody was "sore" about it.

She was afraid of him after a new, bewildered fashion.

"Why do you ask that?" inquired Dave, looking at her in his direct fashion.

893 adjectives to describe  fashion