154 Verbs to Use for the Word shirts

He can wear a shirt a week, have holes in his pantaloons, and be out at elbows, go with his boots unblacked, drink whisky in the raw, chew plug tobacco, and smoke a black pipe, and not lose his position in society.

I tore away his shirt, and saw that blood was welling from a wound in the breast.

I laid him on a bed of moss, and opened his shirt.

His learned colleague had made some mention of a cloth or wrapping, considering it something of a mystery why she should have taken half a shirt with her that day.

He bought himself a new shirt and a cap.

I was washing my shirt in the hot water spring when he came bolting out of the laboratory and keeled me over.

The young dog belonging to the house had pulled the shirt from the line and torn it to pieces.

They unrolled the shroud, and Gindrier cut off his shirt and his flannel vest with a pair of scissors.

He says his father's got a heap of pelts (you could get things for your collection, Mac), and he's got two reindeer-skin shirts with hoods'parkis,' you know, like the others are wearing" They were quite near now.

" So saying Roger arose, donned his shirt of mail and, buckling his sword about him, strode incontinent away.

"Why should you bring him so many shirts and stockings if he doesn't let you in?

I | | started manufacturing shirts with this machine, and now have | | over one hundred of them in use.

You been overworking again, ironing my shirts and collars when they ought to go to the laundry?

I shall take eight hundred of the legion, and to-morrow shall send them to change their shirts [i.e., doff their 'red' for 'gray'].

Sometimes in his fits of intoxication, he would come riding into the field, swinging his whip, and crying out to the hands to strip off their shirts, and be ready to take a whipping: and this too when they were all busily at work.

The woman who lived there had been a stenographer in the city until the war cut off her business, and she was now supporting herself with the six marks (one dollar and fifty cents) weekly war benefit given by the municipality and by making soldiers' shirts for the War Department at fifty pfennigs (twelve and one-half cents) a shirt.

" As she flung the cream from end to end of the barrel-churn, while her mother sat beside her mending the boys' shirts for the Sabbath, Mary said to herself: "A sister is born for adversity, tooyou bet."

They had left to Baudin alone his shirt and his flannel vest.

He measures my neck; he gives me a shirt and some collars.

He had thrown off his heavy outer shirt, and he wore only a cotton undershirt.

The dog ran away, visited all the clothes lines in the village, till he found a gray shirt very like his master's.

" He drew his shirt up from a compact loin and lean middle, revealing the arch of his deep chest, the flesh of which was healthy pink under neck and face plated with Indian tan.

Mr. Waterton states that he was barefoot, with an old hat, check shirt and trousers on, and a pair of braces to keep them up.

Do you remember how, when we had unbuttoned his riding-shirt, we found the 'D' that had been branded on his chest?

" "If he told you that," calmly observed the assistant, "you may bet your last shirt he was humbugging you.

154 Verbs to Use for the Word  shirts