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Sentences starting with clothing

Clothing suitable for wear in the sun should be provided. [5]
Clothing is obtained alone from passing ships, in barter for refreshments. [5]

Sentences ending with clothing

It furnishes them with food and clothing. [6]
Besides Russian families who had taken refuge here from the fire with their belongings, there were several French soldiers in a variety of clothing. [2]
She felt as though everything which surrounded her was too small, the house, the apartments, her own chamber, nay, her very clothing. [10]
In the room the gas was burning full head; on a chair was a pile of clothing. [5]
It includes in the first place physical comfort for every person willing and deserving to be physically comfortable, decent lodging, good food, sufficient clothing. [4]
Nobody ever wears Summer clothing. [5]
He rose and sought his clothing. [5]
The chief employment of Chinamen in towns is to wash clothing. [5]
The law is not very well enforced, it is true; for people do thin them out with constant dosing, paregoric, and soothing-syrups, and scanty clothing. [4]
After all, what is the purpose of clothing? [5]

Short sentences using clothing

It was clothing no longer. [5]

More example sentences with the word clothing in them

You must cut your climate to your constitution, as much as your clothing to your shape. [6]
But by 'happiness' you, mean something more than the complacency and contentment which clothing and food might bring, and the removal of the economic fear,--and even the restoration of self-respect. [9]
At night he would go out for booty and always brought back French clothing and weapons, and when told to would bring in French captives also. [2]
What brings the Wolf in sheep's clothing to us? [10]
Where's the box with the new clothing and necessaries for them? [12]
Soldiers and merchants, whose various ranks in society were betokened by the length of their white garments, bordered with colored fringes, were interspersed among the crowd of half-naked, sinewy men, whose only clothing consisted of an apron, the costume of the lower classes. [10]
At a moment when the body-guard appeared to be most ostentatious in his freedom from clothing the American said to his Majesty: "King, do you know what 1/60th of your standing army is? [11]
The whole family were poorly and cheaply dressed; and the clothing, although neat and clean, showed many evidences of having seen long service. [5]
One might as well wear second-hand clothing as get a second-hand letter. [4]
In due time we spread our blankets in the warm sand between two large boulders and soon feel asleep, careless of the procession of ants that passed in through rents in our clothing and explored our persons. [5]
For instance, there was the Senator's check for $2,000--"to buy suitable clothing in New York with! [5]
The whole ground was strewed with fragments of clothing, haversacks, canteens, cap-boxes, bullets, cartridge-boxes, cartridges, scraps of paper, portions of bread and meat. [6]
We had listened to the notes of the birds in the Thiergarten; but our mother, the tutor, the placards, our nice clothing, prohibited our following the feathered songsters into the thickets. [10]
To liken him to a clothing store model of a well-built, broad-shouldered man with a firm neck, a handsome, rather square face not lacking in colour and a conventional, drooping moustache would be slanderous; yet he did suggest it. [9]
The plants are tied up in the gardens, the fountains are covered over, and the inhabitants go about in furs and the heaviest winter clothing long before we should think of doing so at home. [4]
He converted sixteen thousand South Sea islanders, and taught them that a dog-tooth necklace and a pair of spectacles was not enough clothing to come to divine service in. [5]
Every one wears the straight, high-crowned silk hat that went out with us years ago, and the cut of clothing of even the most buckish young fellows is behind the times. [4]
In that country the preachers are not like our mendicant orders of friars--they have two or three suits of clothing, and they wash sometimes. [5]
An eighteenth of the Ophir was a fortune to John D. Winters--and the Ophir can't beat the Johnson any..... My debts are greater than I thought for; I bought $25 worth of clothing, and sent $25 to Higbie, in the cement diggings. [5]
If I had the money, I would come to St. Louis now, while the river is open; but within the last two or three weeks I have spent about thirty dollars for clothing, so I suppose I shall remain where I am. [5]
One stroke of the knife cut into the sleeve of Reeder's coat and passed downward in a slanting direction through his clothing, and entered his body at the small of the back; another blow struck more squarely, and made a much more dangerous wound. [5]
We fastened down the curtains and even caulked them with clothing, but the rain streamed in in twenty places, nothwithstanding. [5]
We knew that the body and the clothing were there for identification by friends, but still we wondered if anybody could love that repulsive object or grieve for its loss. [5]
They say that the Bermuda climate is mild and equable, with never any snow or ice, and that one may be very comfortable in spring clothing the year round, there. [5]
I have found that when a man reaches the advanced age of seventy-one years, as I have, the continual sight of dark clothing is likely to have a depressing effect upon him. [5]
They bore witness that the person who had them embroidered on his clothing deemed these virtues the highest and noblest. [10]
Laura was glad that she had the check for new clothing, for she felt very certain of being able to get the Colonel to borrow a little of the money to pay hotel bills with, here and there. [5]
We got into some dry clothing, and while our supper was preparing we loafed forsakenly through a couple of vast cavernous drawing-rooms, one of which had a stove in it. [5]
His dream-people were so fine that he grew to lament his shabby clothing and his dirt, and to wish to be clean and better clad. [5]
A narrow shouldered, sickly-looking man, who spite of his very plain clothing, seemed to belong to the better classes, heard it too, and the word "Horrible! [10]
It was a short man about forty years old, with sandy hair, no beard, and a pleasant face badly freckled but alive and intelligent, and he wore slop-shop clothing which was neat but showed wear. [5]
England sends a ship once in three or four years to give us soap and clothing, and things which we sorely need and gratefully receive; but she never troubles us; she lets us go our own way. [5]
At the first second-hand clothing shop I came to, up a back street, I got a rough rig suitable for a common seaman who might be going on a cold voyage, and bound up my face with a liberal bandage, saying I had a toothache. [5]
The passengers had saved no clothing but what they had on, excepting their overcoats. [5]
All day she sat there on her rock in the blazing sun without food or drink, and with no clothing but a sheet over her shoulders. [5]
While I get rid of my superfluous clothing, will you go and ask the high-priest if I have leave to quit the temple. [10]
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]
My passage is paid, and if the ship sails, I sail in her--but I make no calculations, have bought no cigars, no sea-going clothing --have made no preparation whatever--shall not pack my trunk till the morning we sail. [5]
Then he went out over the breast- board with his clothing in flames, and was the last person to get ashore. [5]
Instead of clothing our admirals and generals, for courts-martial and other public functions, in superb dress uniforms blazing with colour and gold, the Government would put them in swallow-tails and white cravats, and make them look like ambassadors and lackeys. [5]
A men held one in his arms, just in front of me, for as much as an hour, with umbrella-drippings soaking into her clothing all the time. [5]
Cora Ditmar's objections on the score of voluptuousness and of insufficient clothing had been vain. [9]
In the vestibule of what seemed to be a clothing store, we saw eight or ten wooden dummies grouped together, clothed in woolen business suits and each marked with its price. [5]
The only clothing of the horse-soldiers was the apron, and their weapon a light club in the form of a mace or battle-axe. [10]
His clothing was of rich stuff, but old, and slightly frayed in places. [5]
All the necessaries of life--food, clothing, and all--were sent out from England, and kept in great government store-houses, and given to the convicts and sold to the settlers--sold at a trifling advance upon cost. [5]
These men carried no overplus of clothing, and this was wise, for the weather was hot. [5]
He got no new clothing during his apprenticeship, but on his graduation day his master tricked him out in spang-new tow-linens and made him feel unspeakably rich and fine. [5]
Here we have neither snow nor cold weather; fires are never lighted, and yet summer clothes are never worn--you wear spring clothing the year round. [5]
One of them, named Marguerie, who was a man with more insight than prudence, remarked upon Joan's change of clothing, and said: "There is something suspicious about this. [5]
Light-colored clothing is more pleasing to the eye and enlivens the spirit. [5]
In this charitable ministry his wife, who possessed a rarely generous and sympathetic nature, was especially zealous, supplying the prisoners with food from her own table, visiting those who were ill, and furnishing them with clothing and other necessaries. [4]
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]
The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this. [5]
And for a long time I connected the dominance of the Republican Party with the continuation of manna and quails, in other words, with nothing that had to do with the spiritual welfare of any citizen, but with clothing and food and material comforts. [9]
And all night long Rheims was hard at work, hammering away, decorating the town, building triumphal arches and clothing the ancient cathedral within and without in a glory of opulent splendors. [5]
They had but little clothing, but such as they had was fanciful in character and fantastic in its arrangement. [5]
Now that she is toothless, now that wrinkles disfigure her face, she has turned pious, that, like the wolf in sheep's clothing, she may revenge herself by malice for the loss of joy and of the admiration of her lovers! [10]
Though our clothing is changed, and we scout powder-puff, Here's at you, ye swabs--here's give you Hot Stuff! [11]
Along comes an irresponsible urchin, who has not been growing much longer than the tree, with not twenty-five cents worth of clothing on him, and in five minutes takes off every pear, and retires into safe obscurity. [4]
Here I followed instructions, and divested myself of all my clothing, and put on a waterproof jacket and overalls. [5]
Frau Sophia discovered in her chamber every article of clothing which she had obtained for her, even the beaver cap, the prayer-book, and the rosary which she had given. [10]
Now, of course, I cannot compel every one to wear such clothing just for my especial benefit, so I do the next best thing and wear it myself. [5]
There was a hole through the breast of his chain-mail, but they attached no importance to a little thing like that; and as a bullet wound there produces but little blood, none came in sight because of the clothing and swaddlings under the armor. [5]
Accustomed to perform his duty silently and, where speech was necessary, to study the utmost brevity, he had not learned the art of clothing his thoughts in pleasing forms. [10]
The rest of his clothing was napless and shiny, too, but it had the air of being entirely satisfied with itself and blandly sorry for other people's clothes. [5]
Be d--d to him for a wolf in sheep's clothing! [9]
Nearly every day he interested himself in some article of my clothing. [5]
No sooner had he gone than two of the Dutchmen made their way overland to Jamestown, and, pretending Smith had sent them, procured arms, tools, and clothing. [4]
More than once he cleared his throat to commence, while Mr. Drew pulled his scant clothing closer about him, his whiskers playing in the breeze. [9]
It ought to have melted; for one did not require winter clothing in that atmosphere: but it did not melt; the inside of the pipe was too cold. [5]
She had to have clothing, for modesty's sake; moreover, she saw that she could not save her life if she must fight for it against treacheries like this; so she put on the forbidden garments, knowing what the end would be. [5]
Besides, she must hasten to arrange her hair again, and--this time with her own hands--change her clothing. [10]
Four other men had their clothing pierced by buckshot. [5]
One man who had suffered considerably and growled accordingly, was standing at the window when the shocks came, and the next instant the consul's wife, just out of the bath, fled by with no other apology for clothing than--a bath-towel! [5]
Tyranny and robbery had made corn and clothing luxuries. [11]
It was a grey enough day at Lebanon, and dark-faced visitors from Manitou felt the need of Winter clothing as they shiveringly crossed the Sagalac by Ingolby's bridge. [11]
By temperance and good Habits of life, proper clothing, well-warmed, well-drained, and well-ventilated dwellings, and sufficient, not too much exercise, the old man of our time may keep his muscular strength in very good condition. [6]
There were a few articles of clothing for herself to carry, and a few for him; old garments, such as became their fallen fortunes, laid out to wear; and a staff to support his feeble steps, put ready for his use. [12]
Freed of these encumbrances, he went on to divest himself of his other clothing, which he folded up, piece by piece, and ranged in order on the trunk. [12]
In the rural districts of any of the Islands, the traveler hourly comes upon parties of dusky maidens bathing in the streams or in the sea without any clothing on and exhibiting no very intemperate zeal in the matter of hiding their nakedness. [5]
Her clothing was cut into strips. [11]
But it was consumed with the rest of his property--tools, clothing, mementoes of his dead parents, and a few books which contained his favourite poems and the writings of his master, Straton. [10]
Divested of all clothing, he was standing in the tepid fluid which completely filled a huge basin of white marble. [10]
Those who had clothing worth taking were stripped. [5]
Many fragments of clothing which had belonged to the lost guides were discovered; also, part of a lantern, and a green veil with blood-stains on it. [5]
To many this clothing of verdure is most restful and pleasing. [4]
That chaos of clothing got mixed in the kitchen, and there were consequences. [5]
Louise's father was called rich, but Laura doubted if Louise had ever had $400 worth of new clothing at one time in her life. [5]
We fought as bravely as you, but your armor is better able to resist the arrows which pierce our clothing of skins. [10]
But it would be better to marry a woman who would rather be like a Greek statue than like some of these figures, without even an idea for clothing, which are lying about on green banks in our spring exhibitions. [4]
May I, a barbarian from Judea, be allowed to set it before you, bare of clothing, naked and unadorned. [10]
He fell ill at ten and was dead at two, the permis d'inhumation was given at four, and the usual thing occurred: the bodywashers got the bedding and clothing, and the others the coverlet. [11]
The English elms are of a more robust build, and stand defiant, with all their summer clothing about their sturdy frames. [6]
He was hostler, and did all the housework that a man could properly do, would go to the door or "tend table," bought the provisions for the family,--in short, did almost everything for them but get their clothing. [6]
He was bareheaded and barefooted, and was never otherwise while his week with us lasted; his clothing was European, cheap, flimsy, and showed much wear. [5]
As the morning advanced and the weather grew hot, we took off our outside clothing and sat in a row along the edge of the raft and enjoyed the scenery, with our sun-umbrellas over our heads and our legs dangling in the water. [5]
The day before, according to Wingfield, a fire occurred which destroyed nearly all the town, with the clothing and provisions. [4]
We had been absent from dinner, and doubtless by this time Julia had informed Tom's mother of the expedition, and anyone could see that our clothing had been wet. [9]
They have not a wish in this world beyond the satisfaction of their barest need of food and clothing. [10]

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