Use coat in a sentence
Sentences ending with coat
- Overcome as she was, she went and brought me a peasant's hat and coat. [11]
- But the finery was some thing shabby; the lace was frayed at the edges, there was a neat but obvious patch in his small-clothes, and two more in his coat. [9]
- Two huntsmen galloped up to the dogs; one in a red cap, the other, a stranger, in a green coat. [2]
- It was difficult to hide such a big pistol even under his wide coat. [2]
- He kept looking to either side of the road for familiar faces, but only saw everywhere the unfamiliar faces of various military men of different branches of the service, who all looked with astonishment at his white hat and green tail coat. [2]
- He whipped a tiny packet from his coat. [11]
- For the last time Jackson came forward to help him with his coat. [9]
- Up to this time I wore the same coat. [3]
- Stupid and dazed though I was, the instinct of self-preservation lived, and I picked up the knife and hid it in my coat. [11]
- As it was the weapon had torn a piece of cloth from his coat. [11]
Short sentences using coat
- He must wear the coat. [11]
- Dormy plucked at his coat. [11]
- She took off her coat. [9]
- His coat was buttoned. [11]
Sentences containing coat two or more times
- You take off coat after coat, and the onion is still there; and, when the last one is removed, who dare say that the onion itself is destroyed, though you can weep over its departed spirit? [4]
- In the hog-deer (Hyelaphus porcinus) the spots are extremely conspicuous during the summer when the coat is reddish-brown, but quite disappear during the winter when the coat is brown. [1]
More example sentences with the word coat in them
- But take off your coat, Mr. Gridley,--very glad to see you. [6]
- Just hang up your coat on the floor anywhere," Fulkerson went on. [8]
- Come, vagrant, outcast, wretch forlorn In leather jerkin stained and torn, Whose talk has filled my idle hour And made me half forget the shower, I'll do at least as much for you, Your coat I'll patch, your gilt renew, Read you,--perhaps,--some other time. [6]
- No one else would have found it so easy to forge the steel coat of mail with the Medusa head in the centre. [10]
- Mr. Isaac D. Worthington stood erect beside the table, his hand thrust into the opening of his coat, and spoke at the rate of one hundred and eight words a minute, for exactly one hour. [9]
- Probably the coat worked loose in crossing Toe River and the pocket-book had gone down-stream. [4]
- The coat of wool was unbelievably thick. [5]
- He was breathing with great difficulty; his face was almost convulsed with the effort, but she recognized him in a moment; it was Murray Bradshaw,--Captain Bradshaw, as she knew by the bars on his coat flung upon the bed where he had just been laid. [6]
- A French corporal, with coat unbuttoned in a homely way, a skullcap on his head, and a short pipe in his mouth, came from behind a corner of the shed and approached Pierre with a friendly wink. [2]
- Presently a stranger with a long-tailed coat on came in, and not noticing Brown's hat, which was lying in a chair, sat down on it. [5]
- Through the open window Honora perceived the form of Joshua asleep in the hammock, his Sunday coat all twisted under him. [9]
- He wore a white double-breasted coat, white trousers, and white shoes. [5]
- No one knows whether Uncle Jim could hear the cries from the torture- chamber, but, after standing for a time mumbling to himself, he wrapped himself in a heavy coat, tied a muffler about his face, and went out. [11]
- A hundred guns were instantly leveled at him; whereupon he turned and fled; but, being brought back, he was compelled to resume his coat, and to give a promise of future peaceable demeanor. [5]
- Presently, as he went to the hall to put on his coat and hat to go out, he met Barry Whalen. [11]
- His feet were well shod, his coat worn, and he had still the look that belongs to the well-to-do peasant. [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]
- She felt her way to the wall, found the rain-proof coat, and, with trembling fingers, put it on. [11]
- A giant Irishman was standing there, with shirt collar and vest unbuttoned, and no coat on. [5]
- When the cotillion was over the old count in his blue coat came up to the dancers. [2]
- Then, when she was gone beyond recall, he chanced one day to put on the coat he wore when the letters and paper declaring his misfortune came to him. [11]
- 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]
- One, whose name was Cutcheon, was a little man with a short forehead and a bad eye, and he wore a weather-beaten blue coat of military cut. [9]
- His left hand was bloody; he wiped it on his coat and supported himself with it. [2]
- Colonel Carvel, who was a Director, laid his hand paternally on the blue coat of the young Prince. [9]
- Nor in the waistcoat, Mr Richard, nor in the coat tails. [12]
- His coat, his waistcoat, his shoes and stockings, his trousers, his hat, his wit and humour, his pathos and his umbrella, all come before me like visions of my youth. [12]
- Perhaps--" But the viscount perceived that some more questions were about to be asked; so he worked his way out of the crowd, released the sleeve, put on the coat and wandered away to seek a humble and obscure lodging. [5]
- On reaching the vestibule Natasha saw a tall figure in a fur coat unwinding his scarf. [2]
- He had been very close to her, and she had had time to notice that his coat was threadbare. [9]
- Mr. King remarked upon this dumb-show to a gentleman in a blue coat and white vest and gray hat, leaning against a column near him. [4]
- Detricand lifted him up, and buttoning the shirt and straightening the coat again, he said: "Now, you're to go home and sleep the sleep of the unjust, and you're to keep the sixth commandment, and you're to tell no more lies. [11]
- This fellow stood up with his eyes shut and his shoulders stooped forward a little, and looked as if he had his hands under his coat tails. [5]
- When they got up from the table, Susan suddenly remembered the note which she had left in her coat pocket. [9]
- Old Louis got up from his bench, and, putting on a coat over his wool jacket, hastened to the doorway, knelt down, made the sign of the cross, and said a prayer. [11]
- There was no uniformity in their apparel, yet each one wore some portion of a martial and resplendent dress--an ornamented kepi, or a scarlet sash, or big golden epaulets, or a military coat braided with yellow. [4]
- He now stepped under a lamp and got a venerable paper collar out of his coat pocket, along with a hoary cravat, and put them on. [5]
- He was perhaps twenty, and wore a coat that sprung in at the waist, and trousers of a light buff-color that gathered at the ankle and were very copious above. [9]
- Now, take this torn coat off me, and help me to undress. [10]
- He walks up to the soldiers, opens his coat, and says, 'Soldiers, comrades, is there one of you will kill your Emperor? [11]
- Shon went over to the coat, did as Pourcette had done, and said: "Is it gone y'are, Jo, wid your slow tongue and your big heart? [11]
- Attempts were made to hoist an oar, with Captain Rounceville's coat on it for a signal. [5]
- The wife sprang to her feet, came to me with a set face, and stared stonily at the coat for an instant. [11]
- For all this time Mr. Trevor had been fidgeting in his seat; but now he opened his long coat, button by button, and thrust his hand inside the flap. [9]
- In fact, however, though now much farther off than before, the Rostovs all saw Pierre--or someone extraordinarily like him--in a coachman's coat, going down the street with head bent and a serious face beside a small, beardless old man who looked like a footman. [2]
- A foreigner of this character they had never before seen, with coat buttoned up like an Egyptian official in the presence of his superior, and this wide, droll hat on his head. [11]
- What she was thinking of as she sang with Kerry's coat in her hand it would be hard to discover by the process of elimination, as the detectives say when tracking down a criminal. [11]
- He wore a thick, short coat, a red sash about his waist, a blue flannel shirt, and a loose red scarf, like a handkerchief, at his throat. [11]
- People stared as they walked along, for his dress was curious and his head was bare, and his hair like the coat of a young lion. [11]
- 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]
- He quickly put them in his coat, nodding. [11]
- A man of the world to the cut of the coat across the broad shoulders. [9]
- I saw through the windows of the long Galerie de Diane the roues of the Regency at supper, and at table with them a dark, semi-barbarian little man in a coat of Russian sable, the coolest head in Europe at a drinking-bout. [4]
- At sight of the white badge with the red cross on Detricand's coat, the four stood up and answered his greeting with devout respect; and he had speedy assurance that in this inn he was safe from betrayal. [11]
- As he passed the table, his coat caught something, which came rattling to the floor. [6]
- Henrica recognized in the speaker the musician Wilhelm, but only by his voice, for the morion on his curls and the blood-stained coat of mail gave the unassuming artist a martial, nay heroic air. [10]
- He looked at the snowflakes fluttering above the fire and remembered a Russian winter at his warm, bright home, his fluffy fur coat, his quickly gliding sleigh, his healthy body, and all the affection and care of his family. [2]
- His coat at the shoulder was stained with blood, and there was a handkerchief about his head. [11]
- He came on the platform dressed as he had entered the city, with heavy, home-made coat and trousers, and moccasins, and a red woollen comforter about his neck--but this comforter he took off when he began to sing. [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]
- 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]
- But she stopped the horse and acquiesced by slipping her arms into the coat, and he felt upon his hand the caress of a stray wisp of hair at her neck. [9]
- The frock coat, the heavy watch chain, the square-toed boots, all combined to make a Presence. [9]
- It is only the headless body of a man, clad in a coat of mail, with a Medusa head upon the breast-plate, but we feel persuaded that such dignity and such majesty were never thrown into a form of stone before. [5]
- The man in the frieze coat raised his arms and shouted: "It's fine, lads! [2]
- 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]
- His coat was the finest and softest I have ever seen, a shade of quiet Maltese; and from his throat downward, underneath, to the white tips of his feet, he wore the whitest and most delicate ermine; and no person was ever more fastidiously neat. [4]
- He covered up the face, and, returning to the shed, placed his coat against the boards to deaden the sound, and hammered them tight again with a stone, after having straightened the grass about. [11]
- The name on the envelope was Shiel Crozier, but the name of the man who owned the coat was J. G. Kerry--James Gathorne Kerry, so he said. [11]
- Anatole turned to the Englishman and taking him by one of the buttons of his coat and looking down at him--the Englishman was short--began repeating the terms of the wager to him in English. [2]
- Before we reached the dusty street Jackson began pulling off his coat. [9]
- The sand of the desert, Seti's breath and the tail of his yelek made the coat of Bashi-Bazouk like silk. [11]
- His coat is the color of ashes: and ashes are the symbol of hopes that have perished, of aspirations that came to nought, of loves that are buried. [5]
- One side of the coat went on, but the other side refused; one of its sleeves was turned up and stitched to the shoulder. [5]
- One bullet cut the coat on his shoulder, another grazed the back of his hand, a third scarred the pommel of the saddle, and still another wounded his horse. [11]
- It was like the coat of a French poodle, so glossy and so companionable was it to the head. [11]
- When, having bought the coat merely with the object of taking part among the people in the defense of Moscow, Pierre had met the Rostovs and Natasha had said to him: "Are you remaining in Moscow?... [2]
- She hastily drew the coat about her. [11]
- In spite of the civilization which controlled him, he wore Indian moccasins and deerskin breeches, though his coat was rather like a shortened workman's blouse. [11]
- Had he worn the chain mail instead of the frock coat he would have had her hung outside the town walls. [9]
- But she spied the automobile, with its top raised, some distance down the lane, and in a moment she was in it, beside him, wrapped in the coat she had now come to regard as her own. [9]
- And Natasha felt that this costume, the very one she had regarded with surprise and amusement at Otradnoe, was just the right thing and not at all worse than a swallow-tail or frock coat. [2]
- Then she saw that the hair was longer, and more wavy than his, and fell down a little over the velvet collar of a coat with a wide lapel and brass buttons, and that the original of this portrait had worn a stock. [9]
- The Colonel remarked that Stephen's eyes fell on the coat of arms. [9]
- Chartersea hissed out that he would not move a step until he had finished me, and as I bent over the body his point popped through my coat, and the pain shot under my shoulder. [9]
- He'd got all that coat of arms business fixed, so now he started in to finish up the rest of that part of the work, which was to plan out a mournful inscription--said Jim got to have one, like they all done. [5]
- On entering the tavern she had taken off the tweed coat, which Ditmar had carried and laid on a chair. [9]
- He was ludicrously tall and ludicrously thin, his hands were in his trousers pockets, and the skirts of his Sunday broadcloth coat hung down behind him awry. [9]
- Flung across the table beside her was a long coat of grey fur. [9]
- She preserved social sympathy by a perfect outward decorum, though the man of the scarlet coat remained in the town and haunted the places where she appeared, and though the eyes of the censorious world were watching expectantly. [11]
- Or do you suppose that a knight changes his saints, as he does his doublet and coat of mail, without having any great and powerful motive? [10]
- It was a Sunday afternoon, and Puss was entertaining, as usual, a whole parlor-full of young men, whose leanings and sympathies Stephen divined while taking off his coat in the hall. [9]
- Visions of hot summer evenings come back, with Uncle Tom, in his seersucker coat, with his green watering-pot, bending over the beds, and Aunt Mary seated upright in her chair, looking up from her knitting with a loving eye. [9]
- He wore a suit of Western clothes as a military man wears mufti, if not awkwardly, yet with a manner not wholly natural--the coat too tight across the chest, too short in the body. [11]
- Why, he is stripping off his coat! [6]
- The accountant, a stout, full-faced man, looked around him with a naive smile of satisfaction and presented a strange appearance among the hussars, Cossacks, and adjutants, in his camlet coat, as he jolted on his horse with a convoy officer's saddle. [2]
- For Jethro Bass, still with the coonskin cap, but in a brass-buttoned coat secretly purchased in Brampton, appeared at meeting! [9]
- It seemed to Stephen that his face wore a graver expression on Sunday when he met him standing on Miss Crane's doorstep, picking the lint from his coat. [9]
- And just as Stephen passed him, this man was overtaken by an old negress, with tears streaming down her face, who seized the threadbare hem of his coat. [9]
- Scotty was a stalwart rough, whose customary suit, when on weighty official business, like committee work, was a fire helmet, flaming red flannel shirt, patent leather belt with spanner and revolver attached, coat hung over arm, and pants stuffed into boot tops. [5]
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