1177 examples of umbrella in sentences

Larch and mountain ash, and Lawsonian cyprus,deodara and magnolia, arbutus, and silver broom, acacia and lilac, flourished here in that rich beauty which made every cottage garden in the happy district a little paradise; and here in a semi-circular recess at one end of the lawn were rustic chairs and tables and an umbrella tent.

I take off my hat, my broad-brimmed hat, wishing that it were as big as a carter's umbrella, to that tower.

"Bob, those umbrella-trees could shade a thin, short man now, even if he didn't hug the trunk!

John Wingfield, Sr. sat for hours under Dr. Patterson's umbrella-tree in moody absorption.

Two china pugs and a statuette of a simpering pair of children under a massive umbrella adorned this article of furniture.

Over and over again he said to himself: "The rain pours and the people down below chuckle as they move about each under his little umbrella of self-conceit.

How significant it is that among the emblems of royalty in the East the three chiefest are an umbrella-bearer, two men who stand behind and swing great punkahs modelled on the elephant's ear, and two others carrying yak's tails wherewith to scare the flies from the royal person!

When a new house is building you will see a high pole over the doorway, bearing coconuts at the top, with an umbrella spread over them.

Francesca appeared suddenly, holding a black umbrella over her head.

He wanted to hug her, but jackets and hats and her umbrella made it awkward.

She sat beside him and shifted the umbrella to partially cover him.

He held his bag under the umbrella and pulled out the form.

"Bye, Oliver," Francesca said finally, standing with the umbrella.

Mr. Southey walks with his chin erect through the streets of London, and with an umbrella sticking out under his arm, in the finest weather.

" "Its embarrassing," said Mr. Swiveller, "in case of fireeven an umbrella would be somethingbut you did quite right, dear Marchioness.

"Perhaps Jonas could get some for us, with an umbrella.

" "I could go with an umbrella," said Lucy, "just as well as not.

" The children saw an umbrella behind the door, and they thought they would go both together, and they actually laid down their book, spread the umbrella, and went to the door.

" The children saw an umbrella behind the door, and they thought they would go both together, and they actually laid down their book, spread the umbrella, and went to the door.

"But, mother," said he, "why cannot I go out now, with the umbrella?"

"Because," she replied, "when it rains fast, some of the water spatters through the umbrella, and some will be driven against you by the wind.

Rollo then took off his shoes, and gave Lucy his share of the fruit, to keep for him, and then sallied forth into the yard, holding the umbrella over his head, as a few drops of rain were still falling.

I strolled up and down for half an hour, wrapped in an olive great-coat, and having a green silk umbrella over my head.

Beneath her arm, a restive captive, waggled and slipped a scarcely valuable umbrella.

Her short hair curled like a boy's, as without a hat she stood under a green umbrella, to welcome her guests.

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