44 examples of couping in sentences

She arrived in a coupe, her maid with her, and mounted her horse from the block.

The coupe-file did no good, as every one had one.

W. was always latehis coupe waited hours in the court.

He was placed in the coupe of a diligence between two policemen, and conducted beyond the frontiers of France.

"We occupied the same coupe coming from Berlin and drank a bottle of wine together in the buffet.

"I am afraid," he confessed, "that when I found that I had a fellow traveller in my coupe I felt most ungracious and unsociable.

We had the most delightful coupe all to ourselves.

He told of Avignon and its Papal Castle overhanging the Rhone, the city where he had spent his school days, and at the age of nine had seen Patriot L'Escuyer stabbed to death in the Cordeliers' Church with women's scissors; had seen Jourdan, the avenger, otherwise Coupe-tête, march flaming by at the head of his brave brigands d'Avignon.

"Coupe-têtes," the.

Madame Lebrun, one day,little dreaming that she was addressing a future coupe-tête of the most violent species, (perhaps the only genuine admirer of Marat,)said, smilingly, to the future painter of Les Sabines, "David, you are wretched because you are neither Duke nor Marquis.

stroke of the pen, dash of the pen; coupe de plume; line; headline; pen and ink.

aggression, offense; incursion, inroad, invasion; irruption; outbreak; estrapade^, ruade^; coupe de main, sally, sortie, camisade^, raid, foray; run at, run against; dead set at. storm, storming; boarding, escalade^; siege, investment, obsession^, bombardment, cannonade.

[Fr.], home thrust; coupe de bec

"On the right are the horse stables," said Ralph, "and in those stalls there should be a row of prancing chargers and ambling steeds; and on the great empty floor, which you see over here, there should be the carriages,the coupe, the family carriage, the light wagon, the pony phaeton, the top buggy, and all the other vehicles which people in the country need.

" Sae saying, I gared him climb a rape by whilk he gat abune the riggin o' the bield, then steeking to the door thro' whilk he gaed, I jimp had trailed doun the rape, when in rinned twa red coat chiels, who couping ilka ane i' their gait begun to touzle out the ben, and the de'il gaed o'er Jock Wabster.

2. Coupe le gorge, that's the word; I thee defy again, O hound of Crete!

Un bout de fil coupe en deux.

The man in the yellow Ford coupe.

Un bout de fil coupe en deux.

Ailsa had not been out during the day, nor had Mrs. Craig, except for an hour's drive in the family coupe around the district where preliminary surveys for the new Prospect Park were being pushed.

Pour cela on les pelé, on les coupe en deux, on les enfile avec une ficelle, et on les arrose de vin cuit, qui se prend tout autour et y forme une gelée comme de la colle.

Toujours prêt à frapper le prisonnier en traître, Le coupe-tête jette un coup d'oeil à son maître.

The moulding was of a coat-of-armsa shield surrounded by a foliated pattern, and crossed with the same four diamond device as was tattooed on Miles Arthur's shoulderthis with two antlered stags, collared, with hanging chains for supporters; above it a cap of maintenance and a stag's head coupe for crest; and beneath a scroll bearing some words which Tilda could not decipher.

For six weeks I never saw him, except when he used to rush in to say he couldn't stay; and when at last we were safe in the coupe, he fairly went to sleep before we got to the first station.

Vous ne croiriez pas jusqu'où va sa démence; elle le ruine, elle lui coupe la gorge.

44 examples of  couping  in sentences