Use boots in a sentence
Sentences starting with boots
- Boots and clothes is extra, and fires in winter-time is eightpence a day. [12]
- Boots and leg bands... he noticed everything..." "When he looked at my feet, friend... well, thinks I..." "And that other one with him, the Austrian, looked as if he were smeared with chalk--as white as flour! [2]
Sentences ending with boots
- By the Ghost, you are worth seven of that Roger Spratt whom you sent to hell in his boots. [9]
- He wore a woman's loose gown of frieze, blue trousers, and large torn Hessian boots. [2]
- He had brought with him a small statue of a riverman with flannel shirt, scarf about the waist, thick defiant trousers and well-weaponed boots. [11]
- The idea that we could involves the same absurdity as the Irish bull about the new boots. [7]
- This young man was dressed in a threadbare blue cloth coat lined with fox fur, that had once been smart, and dirty hempen convict trousers, over which were pulled his thin, dirty, trodden-down boots. [2]
- Jethro was about thirty years of age, and he wore a coonskin cap even in those days, and trousers tacked into his boots. [9]
- The trio took their places side by side, and began to play some rattling dance-music, and beat time with their big boots. [5]
- At last from the stricken Denzil came the words: "You'll have your own way about the boots. [11]
- Sebald, bring forth the ropes.--Now my beauty; answer me three things: Did the messenger wear boots? [10]
- The sole and the heel were plainly to be seen, and, hard by, the print of a man's large, broad shoes, with iron-shod heels, which told Kubbeling that they were those of Uhlwurm's great boots. [10]
Short sentences using boots
- Next, boots began to appear. [5]
- They found his boots first. [9]
Sentences containing boots two or more times
- We could hear them because they wore boots and yelled, but we didn't wear no boots and didn't yell. [5]
- Then they pulled off the dead man's boots and put Jubiter Dunlap's old ragged shoes on the corpse and put the corpse's boots on Jubiter Dunlap. [5]
More example sentences with the word boots in them
- They always put your other boots into inaccessible places. [5]
- Their owners trooped with muddy boots into the meeting-house, and when the moderator rapped for order the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Jethro Bass, was not in his place; never, indeed, would be there again. [9]
- Suddenly, a being with a red shirt, with loose prairie kind of hat, knee- boots, having metal clamps, strikes out from the shore, running on the tops of the moving logs till he reaches the jam. [11]
- In glass cases were some labeled fragments of boots and batons, and other suggestive relics and remembrances of casualties on Mount Blanc. [5]
- I may as well mention here that on our whole trip we saw no Bedouins, and had no more use for an Arab guard than we could have had for patent leather boots and white kid gloves. [5]
- He did not wear the sheepskin leggings so common among the ranchmen of the West, but a pair of yellowish corduory riding-breeches, with boots that laced from the ankle to the knee. [11]
- While Mavra Kuzminichna was running to her room the officer walked about the yard gazing at his worn-out boots with lowered head and a faint smile on his lips. [2]
- But this defect was not due to any fault of the regimental commander, for in spite of repeated demands boots had not been issued by the Austrian commissariat, and the regiment had marched some seven hundred miles. [2]
- Oldring appeared, and Venters had one glimpse of his great breadth and bulk, his gold-buckled belt with hanging guns, his high-top boots with gold spurs. [13]
- Next we hunted up our boots from odd nooks among the mail-bags where they had settled, and put them on. [5]
- The regiment broke up into companies, which went to their appointed quarters near Braunau, where they hoped to receive boots and clothes and to rest after their hard marches. [2]
- Men in military uniforms and Hessian boots could be seen through the windows, laughing and walking through the rooms. [2]
- Jethro Bass, rugged, uncouth, in rawhide boots and swallowtail and coonskin cap, came down from the porch to welcome her, and she ran toward him with an eagerness that started the painter to wondering afresh over the contrasts of life. [9]
- His trousers were tucked into his boots, and his gnarled and powerful hands, ingrained with dirt, clutched the arms of the seat as he leaned forward. [9]
- The third mate told me that the boots were old and full of holes; then added thoughtfully, 'but the holes digested the best. [5]
- The boots have to take their chance, if they do not happen to fit the copra trader. [5]
- This man appeared to be in very good circumstances, for he always wore patent-leather boots, and a large diamond ring on his finger; but with his vivacious, even passionate temperament, he trampled in the dust the things I had always revered. [10]
- But his comrade, throwing down the boots and drawing his sword, moved threateningly toward Pierre. [2]
- But the first thing I knew the curtain came down, like that, without my notice, and--I hadn't any boots on. [5]
- Still lower, beyond the turn of the staircase, one could hear the footstep of someone in thick felt boots, and a voice that seemed familiar to Princess Mary was saying something. [2]
- In spite of the strong boots she wore they were alert, delicate, and shapely, and all her beauty had the slender fullness of a quail. [11]
- Even now, in the open air, with her cumbersome and shapeless fur coat and trousers and boots and vast hood, the beauty of her face was at least apparent; but her figure had to be taken on trust. [5]
- More than half the men's boots were in holes. [2]
- He said to the Lord St. John-- "Searched you well?--but it boots not to ask that. [5]
- So he put the lantern behind him, and began to search with his boots instead of his eyes. [5]
- The head of the house sat in his chair, tipped back against the chimney; the hired man was in danger of burning his boots in the fire. [4]
- The frock coat, the heavy watch chain, the square-toed boots, all combined to make a Presence. [9]
- A week before the French had had boot leather and linen issued to them, which they had given out to the prisoners to make up into boots and shirts for them. [2]
- Suddenly he saw the dead body, and his boots dabbled in wet! [11]
- The horse with the craning neck, the liveried servant at the bridle, the listless young gentleman with the shiny boots reclining on the horse-block, and above him, under the portico, the grand lady whose laugh had made me sad. [9]
- The day after the completion of the picture a rugged figure in rawhide boots and coonskin cap approached Chester Perkins's house, knocked at the door, and inquired for the "Painter-man. [9]
- But there were the breeches and cavalry boots to be thought of, and the ruffled shirt and the powdered wig. [9]
- Did you see the boots and the sash? [11]
- He wore clothes that were anything but new, a slouch hat, and coarse grained, square-toed boots. [9]
- These boots had that touch of the theatrical which made him more fantastic than original in the eyes of his fellow-citizens. [11]
- One was the tall young Captain of Dragoons, in cavalry boots, and the other a young lady with dark brown hair, in a lawn dress. [9]
- The man had taken off his boots and stockings, and his bare feet seemed to grip the floor; also the sleeves of his jacket were rolled up a little. [11]
- They made me take off my boots and walk into the place in my stocking-feet. [5]
- But Alixe, the sweetest soul France ever gave the world, could not know all I knew; guessing only at heavy carousals, cards, song, and raillery, with far-off hints of feet lighter than fit in cavalry boots dancing among the glasses on the table. [11]
- They were low-browed, sturdy men, dressed in red or blue serge shirts, some with sashes around their waists, some with ear-rings in their ears, some in knee-boots, and some with the heavy spiked boots of the river-driver. [11]
- The pants were stuffed into the tops of high boots, the heels whereof were armed with great Spanish spurs, whose little iron clogs and chains jingled with every step. [5]
- In his large study, the walls of which were hung to the ceiling with Persian rugs, bearskins, and weapons, sat Dolokhov in a traveling cloak and high boots, at an open desk on which lay abacus and some bundles of paper money. [2]
- It was the state of the soldiers' boots. [2]
- Halfway up the stairs they were almost knocked over by some men who, carrying pails, came running downstairs, their boots clattering. [2]
- Well, in a spirit of mutiny--in which I am, in a sense, an expert-- I went in boots and otherwise "improperly dressed," for I wore my hair in a queue, like a peasant. [11]
- If Ingolby could speak to us, you can bet your boots it's what he'd say. [11]
- Some of the soldiery had military clothes, old militia uniforms, or the rebel trappings of '37; others, less fortunate, wore their trousers in long boots, their coats buttoned lightly over their chests, and belted in; and the Napoleonic cockade was in every cap. [11]
- But we were soaked and my shoes full of water, so we ate at once, stripped and went to bed for 2 1/2 hours while our traps were thoroughly dried, and our boots greased in addition. [5]
- Their beavers are smoothly brushed, and their boots well polished; all their appointments are tidy; they look the respectable walking gentleman to perfection. [6]
- So, taking several small stones with him, he stepped and slid down to the edge of the slope where he had left his rifle and boots. [13]
- The last time she had seen that khaki hat, long, threadbare frock-coat, huge Hessian boots and red neckcloth was at Brinkwort's Farm. [11]
- He baked, cooked, sewed, planed, and mended boots. [2]
- Then a shoemaker said, 'Hang your walls with new boots. [6]
- Then the voice said something more, Demyan replied, and the steps in the felt boots approached the unseen bend of the staircase more rapidly. [2]
- It was a sad parting, for now we had no swallow-tail coats and white kid gloves to wear at Pawnee receptions in the Rocky Mountains, and no stove-pipe hats nor patent-leather boots, nor anything else necessary to make life calm and peaceful. [5]
- He was a river-driver of stalwart proportions, with a red handkerchief round his neck, and with loose corded trousers tucked into his boots. [11]
- They've got a right to come up and buy drinks at the bar yonder forrard, and they take that chance to bribe somebody to keep watch on me--porter or boots or somebody. [5]
- Long before the rest of the house was stirring, Krool wandered hither and thither through the luxurious rooms, vainly endeavouring to occupy himself with his master's clothes, boots, and belongings. [11]
- The old gentleman received him very kindly and so did the old lady, whose previous good opinion of him was greatly enhanced by his wiping his boots on the mat until the soles of his feet burnt again. [12]
- This settled, he put on his belt and boots and prepared to descend. [13]
- Each of us put on a rough, heavy suit of clothing, woolen army shirt and "stogy" boots included; and into the valise we crowded a few white shirts, some under-clothing and such things. [5]
- N.B.--No gentlemen can possibly be admitted in boots, or otherwise improperly dressed. [11]
- This was the period of the year when the Rockland people were most cautious of wandering in the leafier coverts which skirted the base of The Mountain, and the farmers liked to wear thick, long boots, whenever they went into the bushes. [6]
- These alleys are paved with stone, and carpeted with deceased cats, and decayed rags, and decomposed vegetable-tops, and remnants of old boots, all soaked with dish-water, and the people sit around on stools and enjoy it. [5]
- I bought a pair of boots in Great Queen Street last week, and made that no throughfare too. [12]
- They killed each other on slight provocation, and hoped and expected to be killed themselves --for they held it almost shame to die otherwise than "with their boots on," as they expressed it. [5]
- There were one or two spots of dust or dirt on the floor, brought in by his boots from the garden. [11]
- The woods were open to every one, and nothing could injure our plain jackets and stout boots. [10]
- He was drawing on his boots. [9]
- The boots slipped off rather hard. [13]
- When they were off at last, Angelo said, with bitterness: "I wish you wouldn't wear such tight boots, they hurt my feet. [5]
- Two or three of them wore polished silk hats, elaborate shirt-fronts, diamond breast-pins, kid gloves, and patent-leather boots. [5]
- The trousers were of the same rich material as the robe, fitting closely at the ankle, and ending within a pair of short boots of light-blue leather. [10]
- Her boots were of soft, fine leather, reaching clear to her knees. [13]
- With a pair of felt boots on his thin bony legs, and keeping on a worn, nankeen-covered, sheepskin coat, the traveler sat down on the sofa, leaned back his big head with its broad temples and close-cropped hair, and looked at Bezukhov. [2]
- His dress consisted of a long purple robe with sleeves, and the yellow boots worn by the Lydians;--his whole appearance produced an impression of the greatest modesty and a total absence of pretension. [10]
- But it boots not so that he is opposed by a loyal servant of the King. [9]
- If Hall had not been young and an optimist, he would have been frightened out of his boots early in the game. [5]
- In the room next their bedroom there was a confusion of sabers, satchels, sabretaches, open portmanteaus, and dirty boots. [2]
- At last human nature surrendered, and I secretly slipped my boots off. [5]
- I said to myself "There--he is pulling off his boots --thank heavens he is done. [5]
- Did I want my boots cleaned? [5]
- All this time Mr. Bass had not moved, not so much as to lift his head or shift one of his great cowhide boots. [9]
- In a second more those infuriated men would be over the benches and crushing Ruth and Alice under their boots. [5]
- As he left Montreal he thought of Junia Shale, and he recalled the day eleven years before when he had worn brass-toed boots, and he had caught Junia in his arms and kissed her, and Denzil had had his accident. [11]
- I drew the military coat, boots, and cap off the horseman, and put them on myself; and thrusting my hand into his waistcoat--for he looked like a courier--I found a packet. [11]
- Your fine gentleman may talk as nobly as he pleases over his Madeira, and yet would patronize Monsieur Rousseau if he met him; and he takes never a thought of those who knuckle to him every day, and clean his boots and collect his rents. [9]
- There was a man run down almost to vagabondage, owing to his increasingly shabby clothing, and he was only saved from becoming a moral and physical wreck by a remnant of good-breeding in him that kept his worn boots well polished. [4]
- But this bearded, longhaired, unkempt man, who wore ragged clothes patched with pieces of skin, and boots that showed bare legs and feet--this dusty, dark, and wild rider could not possibly be Venters. [13]
- The houses had little gardens around them, but they didn't seem to raise hardly anything in them but jimpson-weeds, and sunflowers, and ash piles, and old curled-up boots and shoes, and pieces of bottles, and rags, and played-out tinware. [5]
- She had fat legs that creased above the tops of the absurd little boots that looked to be too tight; sometimes she rolled and tumbled in an ecstasy of abandon, and again she would sit motionless, as though absorbed in dreams. [9]
- Astley was a large man, about my build, and I donned a pair of his leather breeches and boots, and put Indian Chief to his paces around the ring. [9]
- Did it have its boots on? [5]
- Ahead of her, in the canon made by the road between the great woods, strode an uncouth but powerful figure--coonskin cap, homespun breeches tucked into boots, and all. [9]
- On other occasions, in other crisis, she had waited and watched for him in the parlor window, and to-night she was at the door before his key was in the lock, while he was still stamping the snow from his boots. [9]
- His bereaved congregation immediately began pulling candidates on and off, like new boots, on trial. [6]
- A door, as if of a cabinet, was shut softly and locked, and presently I heard the peculiar dead beat of his thick-soled, misshapen boots. [6]
- No stockin' had I insoide me boots, no shirt had I but a harse's quilt sewed an to me; no heart I had insoide me body; nothin' at all but duty an' shtandin' to orders, me b'ys! [11]
- The single gentleman, however, was not in the slightest degree affected by this circumstance, but proceeded with perfect composure to unwind the shawl which was tied round his neck, and then to pull off his boots. [12]
- His rifle, his horse, his boots, his blanket, the commissariat, a dry bit of ground to sleep on--these are the things which occupy his mind. [11]
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