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Sentences ending with cap

Phillips was there with his 'turn-out,' as he calls his top buggy that Cap. [5]
Tabby was charmed with her cap. [14]
Her hair, tinged with gray, was crowned by a lace cap. [9]
Instantly his hand went to his cap. [11]
His forehead was unwrinkled--a rare thing in that prairie country where the dry air corrugates the skin; his light-brown hair curled loosely on the brow, graduating back to closer, crisper curls which in their thickness made a kind of furry cap. [11]
Harvey's face would twitch, and his fingers clench of themselves as he touched his cap. [9]
He seemed anxious to get away, and looked round for his cap. [11]
Now that she thought of it, there was rugged power in Jethro's face, especially when he took off the coonskin cap. [9]
When we revived, Thompson said dejectedly,-- "We got to stay out here, Cap. [5]
And why was the hair now of a whiteness with the lace of the cap? [9]

Short sentences using cap

From Cap Rouge, you mean? [11]
I will keep my cap. [11]
The man touched his cap. [11]
He took up his cap. [11]
But hold your cap on! [10]
I. cap. [3]
Howdy, Cap! [9]
Cap. [4]

Sentences containing cap two or more times

At about a hundred paces from the nyssa she saw, above the sandy curtain, the red cap of Hippias flash past, and then--close behind it--the blue cap worn by Marcus. [10]

More example sentences with the word cap in them

But before the words were well out of his mouth, his cap flew off and a fierce blow jerked his head to one side. [2]
At that moment, with soft steps, the countess came in shyly, in her cap and velvet gown. [2]
But if she wishes to fit herself for the best married life, she may not disdain the help of the cap and gown in devoting herself to the highest culture. [4]
It began to whiten up here, under the widow's cap, if you care to know it, and, if the Emperor's health does not improve, the locks there will soon look like my white Diana's. [10]
How proudly the white and yellow plumes arched over his cap, and how delicate were the laces on his collar and cuffs! [10]
They were shocked when they heard him cap an argument upon grave affairs of state with a story about "a man out in Sangamon County,"--a story, to be sure, strikingly clinching his point, but sadly lacking in dignity. [7]
Once or twice when a wild storm was on I could not land at Cap Martin, and was carried out to sea and over to France. [11]
When the arms were bound, I felt the straps on my own; when the cap come down, I gasp for breath; when the bolt is shot, I feel the wrench and the choke, and shudder go through myself--feel the world jerk out in the dark. [11]
The man was wearing a bluish coat of broadcloth, he had no knapsack or cap, his head was bandaged, and over his shoulder a French munition pouch was slung. [2]
The color thereof was white and sapphire-blue, and so likewise were the velvet cap and finely-rounded ostrich feather, which was fastened into it with a brooch of sparkling precious stones. [10]
A peasant's cap was no safe disguise for it; you could know it for a king's under a diving-bell, if you could hear it work its intellect. [5]
In one place was a hilarious picture of a student of the green cap corps with a bottle of champagne in each hand; and below was the legend: "These make an evil fate endurable. [5]
They kept near Ursel Vorchtel, and she and her brother Ulrich, of course, behaved as if I wore a fern cap and had become invisible. [10]
Kutuzov was impatiently urging on his horse, which ambled smoothly under his weight, and he raised his hand to his white Horse Guard's cap with a red band and no peak, nodding his head continually. [2]
Displayed on hooks upon the wall in all their terrors, were the cane and ruler; and near them, on a small shelf of its own, the dunce's cap, made of old newspapers and decorated with glaring wafers of the largest size. [12]
Two huntsmen galloped up to the dogs; one in a red cap, the other, a stranger, in a green coat. [2]
In undress naval uniform, with a dirk, and holding his cap under his arm, he handed Kutuzov a garrison report and the keys of the town. [2]
At last, "there, under the shadows of the Frenchman's Cap, whose grim cone rose five thousand feet in the uninhabited westward interior," they were found. [5]
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]
The young gentleman touched his cap politely, for though the woman was not fashionably dressed, she was distinguished in appearance, with an air of remoteness which gave her a kind of agreeable mystery. [11]
She took Sergeant Tom's cap and cloak and put them on. [11]
He had ridden to the house, and while she gazed past him, as though an invisible cap concealed him from her eyes, he asked whether she had no wish concerning her father at heart. [10]
Its rider, muffled to the chin, was knocking, and at the same time pulling his cap down closely over his head. [11]
It is easy to see that he is kind and affectionate There is something very noble in his expression when his cap is off. [5]
Leostaf without him, to proceed up the river stealthily with the rest of the fleet to Cap Rouge, from whence the last great effort of the heroic Wolfe to effect a landing was to be made. [11]
Having ridden up to Nicholas, Ilagin raised his beaver cap and said he much regretted what had occurred and would have the man punished who had allowed himself to seize a fox hunted by someone else's borzois. [2]
And one day, to cap the matter, two woodsmen arrived at Harrodstown with clothes frayed and bodies lean from a long journey. [9]
The elderly man thought he had never seen her look so charming as in the yellow velvet doublet with ash-gray facings, the gray silk hose, and the yellow and gray cap resting on her glittering golden hair. [10]
Jethro was about thirty years of age, and he wore a coonskin cap even in those days, and trousers tacked into his boots. [9]
Do you know they play the part in the household which the king's jester, who very often had a mighty long head under his cap and bells, used to play for a monarch? [6]
On one of these excursions he fell in with that singular character of a bumpkin who had interested him on his first visit, in coonskin cap and overcoat and mittens. [9]
In the window there was the uniform of an officer of the time of Wellington, and beside it--the leather coat and fur cap of a trapper of the Hudson's Bay Company! [11]
And, to cap the whole, I then for the first time began to suspect that I was really a little in love with her. [7]
He was wearing the white Horse Guard's cap and a military overcoat with a whip hanging over his shoulder by a thin strap. [2]
I started with the White Cap corps. [5]
It chanced that the present occasion was the battle-day of the Red Cap Corps. [5]
The butler was the only person who quickly regained his composure, came forward to the magistrate cap in hand, and said obsequiously that he and his fellow-servants were in evil case. [10]
He glanced around the little room,--at the bed in the corner, in which the Judge slept, and which during the day did not escape the flood of books and papers; at the washstand, with a roll of legal cap beside the pitcher. [9]
Dorothy had looked the lady in rags, and housewife's cap and apron became her as well as silks or brocades. [9]
When I met the first friend in the blue cap no one need have sung our corps song, "Away with cares and crotchets! [10]
Then she stirred the fire, threw a log upon it, snuffed the candles, hastily put on her moccasins, fur coat, wool cap, and gloves, and went to the door quickly, the dog at her heels. [11]
We could recognize the Emperor and Empress; Prince Albert in huzzar uniform, with a green plume in his cap; and the Prince Imperial, in cap and the uniform of a lieutenant, on horseback in front; while the Princess occupied a carriage behind them. [4]
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]
There is in the cap and gown a subtle suggestion of the union of learning with womanly charm that is very captivating to the imagination. [4]
Fillmore Street knew that the flat visored cap which his corporation compelled him to wear covered a brain into which had penetrated the maggot of the Single Tax. [9]
A lobster-woman shrieking that the Day of Judgment was come, instinctively straightened her cap, smoothed out her dress of molleton, and put on her sabots. [11]
It is said that the cap and gown will be used to cover untidiness, to conceal the makeshift of a disorderly and unsightly toilet. [4]
He gave orders that McGilveray should proceed at once aboard the flag-ship, from whence he should join Anstruther's regiment at Cap Rouge. [11]
Then as the tall fellow turned to her and lifted his cap she added briskly: "Where away so fast with face hard as hatchet? [11]
The lieutenant had taken off his cap. [9]
But the Regimental Surgeon took off his cap to him, very conspicuously advancing to meet him, and they exchanged a few words. [11]
Amid so much suffering, she often sunk into despair before the cold hearth and empty pots, and no longer thought it worth while to plait her large cap and ruffs. [10]
Morel, a short sturdy Frenchman with inflamed and streaming eyes, was wearing a woman's cloak and had a shawl tied woman fashion round his head over his cap. [2]
For Jethro Bass, still with the coonskin cap, but in a brass-buttoned coat secretly purchased in Brampton, appeared at meeting! [9]
The descent was steep, and our only drinkingvessel was M----'s cap. [5]
Nance gave a startled cry, and Lambton turned to the other room for his pistols, overcoat, and cap, when there was the sound of horses' hoofs, the door suddenly opened, and an officer stepped inside. [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]
He wears a smith's apron, a small leather cap rests on his fair hair. [10]
From the scholarly side, then, if not from the dress side, there is much to be said for the cap and gown. [4]
Therefore the first sheet of legal cap was spoiled utterly. [9]
M---- had a sepoy's cap I found on the ground. [5]
At Weinsberg he saw Count Helfenstein rush upon the spears, and when the noble countess was driven past him to Heilbronn in the dung-cart, he tossed his cap in the air with the rest. [10]
Mounted, and having said good-bye to Mr. Humphrey, he turned towards the house, raised his cap with soldierly brusqueness, and rode away in the direction of the barracks. [11]
Herr Berthold, smiling sadly, watched the conduct of the masterless servants; then raising his cap, bowed with the utmost respect to the disconcerted revellers, and said courteously, "I hope it will agree with you all. [10]
I must have rung it violently, for there appeared almost immediately an old lady in a lace cap, who greeted me with gentle courtesy, and knocked at a little door with glistening panels. [9]
Sister Hyacinthe now ruled alone in the sickroom, and the calm face of the nun, whose cap concealed hair already turning gray, exerted as soothing an influence upon the patient as her low, pleasant voice. [10]
After twenty miles' ride he was dry as a bone, after thirty his skin was moist but not damp, and there was not a drop of sweat on the skin-leather of his fatigue cap. [11]
He gave the reins to a Cossack, took off and handed over his felt coat, stretched his legs, and set his cap straight. [2]
The sun hung red above the silhouetted roofs of Conanicut, and a quaint tower in the shape of a minaret stood forth to cap the illusions of a day. [9]
What do you reckon would happen if I was to snatch your cap off and slap you in the face with it? [5]
One shook the raindrops from his richly embroidered velvet cloak and the plumes in his cap, the other from his steel helmet and suit of Milan mail, inlaid with gold. [10]
He passed his pup to a courtier, and took off his cap to Joan as if she had been a queen. [5]
After which he pulled off his gloves, threw his cap down, and with a significant toss of the head, picked up the violin. [11]
To protect the plumes in his new cap from being injured by the rain, the sovereign of half the world ordered an old hat to be brought, and waited in the shower until the shabby felt came. [10]
If a man plays the fool, the coward, and the criminal, he must expect to wear the fool's cap, the white feather, and the leg-chain until his life's end. [11]
She wore a plain muslin cap with a high puff in the crown, a short woolen gown, a white and blue checked apron, and shoes with heels. [4]
I had my pipe en a plug er dog-leg, en some matches in my cap, en dey warn't wet, so I 'uz all right. [5]
The face kept peeping from behind the lights--without the dainty Breton cap. [11]
He saw her, paused, lifted his fur cap, and crossed the street to her. [11]
Hood was very pale in spite of his sea-voyage; he flung up his cap at our boat, but Mr. Carvel's salute in return was colder than he looked for. [9]
He took it out of the envelope, and the moment his eye caught the royal coat of arms printed at its top, he took off his cap and made a beautiful bow to me, and said in English: "Which is your baggage? [5]
And the ladies our guests, in cap and apron, joining in the swelling hymn; ay, and the men, too. [9]
Again the postern opened, and this time there was a cheer at sight of a man in hunting shirt and leggings and coonskin cap. [9]
They were coming on to Cap de Gloire at the moment, and Tarboe and Joan, looking, saw a boat standing off towards the mainland, as if waiting for them. [11]
The gables were on the street, in three steps; over the great house door there was our coat of arms, the three links of the Schopppes and the fool's head with cap and bells as a crest on the top of the casque. [10]
Phanes then put on the stranger's trousers, coat and girdle; on his own curls he placed the pointed Persian cap. [10]
When he put on the dog-skin fur cap and a small muffler round his neck, it was the costume of the habitant complete. [11]
So Ebhardt put on his gauntlets and peaked cap, and his apron with the device of the Germanians. [9]
It was the Old Style of Pleading this time, without a knowledge of which the Judge declared with vehemence that a lawyer was not fit to put pen to legal cap. [9]
A French noncommissioned officer of hussars, in crimson uniform and a shaggy cap, shouted to the approaching Balashev to halt. [2]
Then he took off his nightcap, combed his hair over his temples, and donned his cap. [2]
Then, quickly taking off his greatcoat, cap, muffler and boots: "Quick, on with these! [11]
The man took off his cap to Mr. Merrill and called him by name and promised. [9]
His cap was off and his hair was a little rumpled where the wound had been, for he had a habit of rubbing the place now and then--an abstracted, sensitive motion--although he seemed to suffer no pain. [11]
A little ahead of them walked a peasant guide, wet to the skin and wearing a gray peasant coat and a white knitted cap. [2]
Mechanically the hand of the sergeant went to his cap, then, starting forward with an angry movement, he seemed as though he would attack Valmond. [11]
The countess was now over sixty, was quite gray, and wore a cap with a frill that surrounded her face. [2]
The fleet was now in motion, and apart from the havoc which the bursting fire-organ might make, the light from the explosion would reveal the fact that the English men-o'-war were now moving towards Cap Rouge. [11]
Pierre's attire by now consisted of a dirty torn shirt (the only remnant of his former clothing), a pair of soldier's trousers which by Karataev's advice he tied with string round the ankles for warmth, and a peasant coat and cap. [2]
Why did it not have a pretty, delicate Breton cap? [11]

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