60 Verbs to Use for the Word wardrobes

Clothes, which had been a main obstacle, were now accounted for, since, as he had suspected, the packs of Godwin contained a luxurious wardrobe of considerable compass.

"I wish you wouldn't open the wardrobe," he said.

Harriet Hardwick, when things began to wear a tragic complexion, had promptly packed her wardrobe and her children and flitted to Watauga.

My first duty to myself and my fellow citizens is to seek a tailor and replenish my wardrobe.

I do hope she hasn't brought a huge wardrobe to school to make Norma and Alice feel bad.

Once more I re-entered the wardrobe and deliberately broke off the button which opened the secret door from within.

At the far end of the passage she flung open her bedchamber door, entered, turned up the light, and snatched her cloak and hat from pegs beneath the curtained shelf that held her scanty wardrobe.

Perchance he inspected the juvenile wardrobe of the future Empress of his own Germany.

"The mysterious stranger managed to get away," chuckled the other, "but he wasn't so clever about taking all his wardrobe along with him, you remember.

I sleep in the haunted room again to-night, and during the day you must so contrive matters that I have plenty of time to examine the wardrobe.

On the contrary, he had ranged freely over the mansion, amusing himself as seemed best to him: taking down a volume hereopening a closet therestrolling into the Squire's room, or Redbud's room, where that young lady was studyingand even into the apartment of the dreadful Miss Lavinia, where sat that solemn lady, engaged in the task of keeping the household wardrobe, stockings, and what not, in good condition.

There are velvet doublets and silken hose enow to furnish wardrobes for a dozen court gallants.

So when wonderful phenomena in the nervous system are observed,when tables are smashed by invisible hands,when people see ghosts through stone walls, and know what is passing in the heart of Africa,how easily you unlock your wardrobe of terms and clap on the back of every eccentric fact your ready-made phrase-coat,Animal Magnetism, Biology, Odic Force, Optical Illusion, Second Sight, Spirits, and what not!

They are figures composed of wood and wax, life-size, and in full costume, each having a complete separate wardrobe, but more tawdry and shabby, let us hope, than the originals ever indulged in.

He required, however, that every respect be shown me, placed me on his right at table,how often have I looked up from my plate to find his eyes upon me,selected half a dozen negroes to be my especial servants, engaged the Rev. James Scott, pastor of the Quantico church, as my tutor, and even ordered for me an elaborate wardrobe from his factor in London.

"Oh! I forgot the wardrobe!

She did not desire fine dresses; she had indeed been looking over and furbishing up her wardrobe of late, with a view to that possible flight of hers, and it was to her cotton working gowns that she had paid most attention: looking forward to begin a harder life in some stranger's serviceready to endure anything rather than to marry Stephen Whitelaw.

Trembling and tearful, Mrs. Sandford went to her room to gather her wardrobe.

The house, the farm, the furniture and plate were all to be hers, while to Theo was given the lady's wardrobe, saving such articles as Margaret might choose for herself, and if she never were found the house and farm were to be Mr. Carrollton's.

The place where she glanced, the point toward which the light was mounting, was beside her own bed and where, from rough-fashioned wooden pegs, hung the Indian's pathetically scant wardrobe.

If what old Dr. Physic used to say be true, that a draught which will not blow out a candle will blow out a man's life, (a Spanish proverb originally I believe) my life is threatened with extinction in almost every part of this new room of mine, wherein, moreover, I now discover to my dismay, having transported every other article of bed-room furniture to it, it is impossible to introduce the wardrobe for my clothes.

That work he generally cleared away before lunch, and locked up in his bedroom wardrobe, so that by the time a visitor arrived there was never any litter in the sitting-room.

"Never mind your wardrobe," said Miss Gordon divining his thoughts.

My next was to use the credit which my favourable reception by the Emperor and his assurance of employment had given me in order to obtain such a wardrobe as would enable me to appear without discredit among the richly dressed courtiers and soldiers who surrounded him.

The meal over, the men smoke their pipes, and the wife washes her cooking utensils with water drawn from the muddy river, and then, strapping her infant to her back, overhauls the scanty wardrobe and mends the ragged garments.

60 Verbs to Use for the Word  wardrobes