Half of this wandering patchwork of squares was earth, brown and gray, curried and disked, and rolled and combed and harrowed, with not a tiny leaf of green in all the miles.

Masons were making patchwork on the front of the tower, and were sawing a slab of stone and piling up bricks to strengthen the side-wall, or enlarge the ancient edifice by an additional aisle.

As for the dinner itself, there was no patchwork about that.

If you know Patchwork by heart you are well equipped.

For at length the hesitating and bewildered President, unable to decide and impotent to construct, seems to have made his message a patchwork from the contributions of his advisers, regular and irregular, with the inevitable effect, not to combine and strengthen, but to weaken and confuse the warring thoughts and alien systems.

Little girl: modest and timid in her manners, not apt to address her elders until spoken tohair braided neatly and tied with blue ribbonwhite apron over dark dressdoing patchwork with a pleased expression.