110 Verbs to Use for the Word jackets

His silver hair strayed from under a nightcap; he wore a light blue bedroom jacket; its color matched that of his restless eyes; his arms were under the clothes from the elbows down.

The doctor's daughter took off her plain jacket, rolled back her white cuffs, and bent over the engine.

He threw Ruth his jacket, for spray had begun to fly and the drops from the paddle blew on board.

Mac picked the body up and held it head downwards; laid it flat again, and, stripping off the great sodden jacket, already beginning to freeze, fell to putting Kaviak through the action of artificial breathing.

Had it not been for him we should have been going about with locks unkempt and buttoning our jackets (like barbarians) on the left.

When he turned up, as he did periodically, emaciated, hungry, and in rags, they had to limit themselves to providing him with the means to buy a jacket and some bread.

But this time the ill-starred dancing-skirt and bells had been locked away; and in their stead we saw the silken jacket, the spangled pale-blue sari, covered by a diaphanous black veil, like a thin cloud half-veiling the summer heavens, the necklace of pearls round the olive pillar of her throat, and above them the calm face and the wealth of dark hair that scorned all artificial adornment.

For the sake of San Teodoro, and that of a constant and silly young man, who, if not thy slave, is at least thy dog, bring forth the jacket I wore when we went together to see the merry-making at Fusina." "I know nothing of thy errand, Gino, nor of thy reason for wishing to change thy master's livery for the dress of a common boatman.

He follows the telegraph line all the way to the spot, then pulls off his jacket and falls to work.

But as might have been expected, they were too big for her now, but at last he picked out a little dressing-jacket that she was fond of wearing sometimes in the mornings.

One of these squares was now laid on the deck, close to the ship's bulwarks, and while the remaining preparations were being made, the master-at-arms assisted the prisoners to remove their jackets and shirts.

They frequently draw on, over the shirt, a jacket without sleeves, made of coarse brown woollen stuff, which is properly cut into strips of a hand's breath, and joined together by broad seams.

I laid my jacket down for Crop to watch, and waded quietly in towards where the moose was feedin'.

" At this Monte Cristo, bounding to a dressing room near, quickly pulled off his coat, and waistcoat, and, donning a sailor's jacket and hat, was back in an instant.

She hung his jacket on a peg by the door.

Alonzo and his companion were well received by the natives, especially by their chief, to whom the general sent a jacket, a pair of breeches, and a cap, all of a red colour, and a copper bracelet, of which he was very proud, and returned thanks to the general, saying, "that he might have any thing he wished for or needed that his country produced."

After he had laced the jacket, and drawn my arms across my chest so snugly that I could not move them a fraction of an inch, I asked him to loosen the strait-jacket enough to enable me at least to take a full breath.

" "All the same I want that jacket.

Speakin' o' breakage, if you drop your jacket, it'll bust.

Jim began to unbutton his jacket.

Turning back into the hall, she caught a jacket from the hook where it hung and hurried down to the gate, settling her arms in the sleeves as she ran.

" "Indeed, sir?" "I am convinced that you will eventually learn to love this mess-jacket, Jeeves.

Going near them I saw that he was engaged in mending the jacket of a boy.

He held the blazing jacket in his hand, looked around him for one moment to choose his way, and then began to run.

" Hélène thrust in the hairpins with impassioned haste and deftness, and excitedly snatched a lace jacket from a drawer.

110 Verbs to Use for the Word  jackets