Which preposition to use with khaki
The stranger was dressed in the flowing robes of an Arab, and not in the close-fitting khaki of a soldier.
" "No khaki for me, sir, please," implored Dawson.
All that was taken for granted, as it had been taken for granted when this tall fellow in brand new khaki with nice- smelling belts of brown leather, was a bald-headed baby on a lace pillow in a cradle, or an obstreperous boy in a big nursery.
Yet there wasn't a vestige of khaki in the whole show, and the only patriotic song assigned to a man's voice had to be delivered by the comic villain.
Captain A now says: "Sergeant B, from this point you see two soldiers in khaki on the road there at the beginning of that cornfield about 200 yards from the woods
As soon as the chauffeur of the leading car spied a blotch of khaki against the road, on went his brakes, and we would come sliding into the midst of the troops and stop.
It is of khakia greener khaki than that of the British army, and of conventional European cut.
The others, Sikhs included, were all clothed in khaki from coat to skin.