3098 examples of garment in sentences

It is a peculiar circumstance in the spiritual world, that a spirit thinks himself to be such as is denoted by the garment he wears; because in that world the understanding clothes every one.

The housekeeper, however, on Hewitt's inquiring after such a garment in particular, did remember one heavy black ulster, which Rameau had very rarely wornonly in the coldest weather.

But beyond these there was the fact that no long black overcoat was left with the other clothes, although the housekeeper distinctly remembered Rameau's possession of such a garment.

No one would have dreamed that this chubby little man could glow and weep over the cast-off garment of a famous Cyrano, or the faded finery of a Zaza.

Then, putting on her heavy coatthe same garment of lustrous fur which Ben had sent her back for the day of her abductionshe ventured into the storm.

thy lover waits, Thy steed stands saddled at the gates; Here is a garment, rich and rare, To wrap thee from the cold night-air; Th' appointed hour is flown.

Miss Fannie Colin was a third pupil, a member of the International Ladies' Garment Workers, from New York City.

January, 1913, saw another group of garment-workers on strike in New York.

A teacher at a public-school social center inquired of a group of fifty girls, cracker-packers, garment-workers and bindery girls, how long each had been in her present situation.

Under any broad classification there must be more garment-workers, for instance, in New York or Chicago, than there are teachers.

Among these the most catholic in membership are such broadly organized occupations as the united mine-workers, the garment-workers, the ladies' garment-workers, the iron, steel and tin-plate workers.

Among these the most catholic in membership are such broadly organized occupations as the united mine-workers, the garment-workers, the ladies' garment-workers, the iron, steel and tin-plate workers.

Respectability and well-to-doedness were expressed in that garment.

" She shook out for her husband's inspection a filmy garment that had the look of a baby's robe that had grown up, before spreading it on her kitchen table to iron.

Mrs. Rickett shook out a small damp garment, and spread it upon the table with care.

They seemed to think we would not like to touch them: a sick girl in the lodge where I was, persisted in moving so as to give me the dry place; a woman with the sweet melancholy eye of the race, kept off the children and wet dogs from even the hem of my garment.

This was done by taking off the coat and vest and binding a great thick leather garment on, which reached from the breast to the knees, completely protecting the body.

This was he, that saintly John, Who in the wilderness alone Abiding, did for clothing wear A garment made of camel's hair; Honey and locusts were his food, And he was most severely good.

'At the whirring loom of time unawed I weave the living garment of God.

Workers are buying this sort of garment."

"For one thing, miss, that skirt ain't a respectable garment.

Some upper flannel garment, and something in the nature of trousers, with a belt round his middle, and an old straw-hat would be all the wardrobe required by him.

It was like one casting off a worn garment.

Here they might throw off the remnants of their Byzantinism as a garment and, no longer forced to face two ways, live and govern with single minds as the Asiatics they are.

It is their empire that would fall away as a garment so soon as the Near East realized that they no longer ruled in the Imperial City.

3098 examples of  garment  in sentences