953 examples of satin in sentences

Her relics were carried to Naples with great reverence; they were inclosed, after the Neapolitan fashion, in a wooden doll of the size of life, dressed in a white satin skirt and a red tunic, with a garland of flowers on its head, and a lily and a dart in its hand.

Friend Allis will break her heart over Letty; but I'd bet you a pack of gloves, that in three years you'll see that juvenile Quakeress in a scarlet satin hat and feather, with a blue shawl, and green dress, on the arm of a fast young man with black hair, and a cigar in his mouth.

1607 Warts 2680 Washing 2377-8 Coloured muslins, &c. 2380 Flannels 2381 Greasy cloths 2382 Satin and silk ribbons 2384 Silks 2385 Water, rate 2715 Souchy 352-3 Supply of in Rome 1216

3 Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls: The seal and maces danced before him. 4 His bushy beard and shoe-strings green, His high-crown'd hat and satin doublet, Moved the stout heart of England's Queen, Though Pope and Spaniard could not trouble it.

No satin slippers.

For standing before one of the plate-glass cases and patting into place with deft fingers the satin bow of a hand-wrought chemise was Ray Willets, in her shiny little black serge skirt and the braver of her two white shirtwaists.

Then, led by Miss Jevne, he approached Ray Willets, whose deft fingers, trembling a very little now, were still pretending to adjust the perfect pink-satin bow.

Julia knocked once at the door of two-eighteen and turned the knob before a high, shrill voice cried: "Come!" Two-eighteen was standing in the centre of the floor in scant satin knickerbockers and tight brassière.

The blazing folds of a cerise satin gown held in her hands made a great, crude patch of colour in the neutral-tinted bedroom.

" "My stop-watch isn't working right," replied Julia impudently and took the cerise satin gown in her two hands.

Then, as though obeying some powerful force she could not resist, Julia plunged her arms into the satin of the sleeves and brought the great soft revers up about her throat.

It had been polished and rubbed until now it shone like soft brown satin.

A tiny satin bedroom slipper on a chair, its mate, sole up, peeping out from under the bed.

A pair of satin slippers alone, distributed thus, would make a nun's cell look disreputable.

Winona had halted with assumed carelessness before its attractively dressed window displaying a colourful array of satin dancing slippers with high heels and bejewelled toes.

She was going to buy a pair of satin dancing slippers though the whole world should look upon her as lost.

"I wish to purchase," she began through slightly relaxed lips, "a pair of satin dancing slippers like those in your windowhigh-heeled, one strap, and possibly with those jewelled buckles."

She is in white satin and diamonds.

but when I saw the satin shoes which I gave you to carry the night of that adorable ball, and which you would not give back, but nailed up on the wall on either side of your bed and put matches in, I was seized with an almost invincible desire to steal them.

No one but you would have ever thought of converting satin shoes into match boxes.

We could no longer even talk of the same people; when I spoke of a certain marquise, he answered with an indifferent "Do you really think so?" and proceeded to drag me away from my glitter of satin to the dinginess of print dresses.

Mere calico served her for satin; My broadcloth was made of blue jeans.

Rarely did she look that way but the fellows were drilling, their brass pieces and their officers' drawn sabres glinting back the sun, horses and men as furiously diligent as big and little ants, and sometimes, of an afternoon, their red and yellow silk and satin standard unfurledtheirs and hers.

The satin head dropped forward on to the man's chest, a rare response from Cuddy.

He wore his splendid full-dress suit, a wonderful creation of San Juan's leading tailor, who, at Ambrose's tasteful suggestion, had faced the lapels with satin of the most royal purple.

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