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Sentences ending with shirt

I've been onto you for a good while; though there was nothing I could spot certain; but now I've got you, and I'll break the 'perfect friendship' or I'll eat my shirt. [11]
Chambers, you's as white as yo' shirt! [5]
He opened the waistcoat and thrust his hand inside the shirt. [11]
Peeping out from under it were the little blue-beaded moccasins which Tom himself had brought across the mountains in the bosom of his hunting shirt. [9]
It was in the pockets of my shirt. [11]
One man, older than the others present, suddenly pushed forward with a scared and angry look and wanted to seize hold of Dolokhov's shirt. [2]
He worked his religions hard, and changed them with his shirt. [5]
A jerk, and Quijada had stripped the ruff from his neck, and, as this did not suffice, he cut with his sword blade and his teeth a piece of fine linen from his shirt. [10]
And when the place was empty Clark turned the key and thrust it into his hunting shirt. [9]
I slipped the piece into my own hunting shirt. [9]

Short sentences using shirt

The hunting shirt was gone! [9]

Sentences containing shirt two or more times

What is the difference between asking me for the worth of a shirt and asking me for the shirt itself? [5]
The king wore a shirt of mail, [The remains of a shirt of mail, dating from the time of Scheschenk I. [10]
If he found a shirt in his drawer without a button on, he'd take every single shirt out of that drawer and throw them right out of the window, rain or shine--out of the bathroom window they'd go. [5]

More example sentences with the word shirt in them

I believe he would have parted with his last shirt for bucksheesh if he had had one. [5]
When people plead with you at this late day to quit that vice, that old callous place seems to enlarge and cover me all over like a shirt of mail. [5]
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]
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]
Providence has a wild, rough, incalculable road to its end, and it is of no use to try to whitewash its huge, mixed instrumentalities, or to dress up that terrific benefactor in a clean shirt and white neckcloth of a student in divinity. [6]
The old man, whose name was Ripley, wore a nut-brown hunting shirt trimmed with red cotton; and he had no sooner slipped the packs from his horses than he began to rail at Hans, who stood looking on. [9]
The same question was written in her yearning eyes, staring at the spot where the gray of his hunting shirt showed through the bushes at the bend. [9]
A giant Irishman was standing there, with shirt collar and vest unbuttoned, and no coat on. [5]
His shirt collar was securely sewed. [5]
His brown beard was grown like a bramble patch, his eye had a violet light, and his hunting shirt was in tatters. [9]
And so I walked in, although it seemed as if my shirt was made of needle points and my hair stood on end. [9]
Fresh, immaculate, yet virile in his light suit and silk shirt with red stripes, he was seated at his desk engaged in turning over some papers in a drawer. [9]
I avoid it, usually, but in this case it was absolutely necessary, else every reader would be applying the atmosphere of his own or sea experiences, and that shirt wouldn't fit, you know. [5]
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]
I was searching under his shirt, wet with blood, when I became aware of voices at my side. [9]
Th' bloody devil took th' shirt off Teddy's back this morn. [9]
In a conversational tone he described the sufferings of the man in the flannel shirt beside him, but there could be no question of the fact that he did produce an effect. [9]
Every house seems to wince as you go by, and button itself up to the chin for fear you should find out it had no shirt on--so to speak. [5]
For a long time he was silent, as if astonished, then he jumped out of bed, ran to me in his shirt, and sobbed so that I could not calm him for a long time. [2]
I had to tie my collar on, because there was no button behind on that foolish little shirt which I described a while ago. [5]
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]
There stood on the step, a little above the others, a young man in a grey flannel shirt, evidently a mechanic. [9]
Pierre looked at the soldier and remembered that, two days before, that man had burned his shirt while drying it at the fire and how they had laughed at him. [2]
The Mason drew the shirt back from Pierre's left breast, and stooping down pulled up the left leg of his trousers to above the knee. [2]
On this occasion the postmaster was seated in his shirt sleeves by the stove, alone, his listeners being conspicuously absent. [9]
But there were the breeches and cavalry boots to be thought of, and the ruffled shirt and the powdered wig. [9]
The date showed that it had been given to her by his father, and the shirt and doll were mementos of him, her darling--of himself. [10]
The minute he struck the right one he reconnized it as easy as I would reconnize my other shirt if I had one, but how he done it he couldn't any more tell than he could fly; he said so himself. [5]
He swung his stout body to and fro with jerks like a grasshopper, and in doing so his shirt rose above his belt, but the white napkin under his arm did not move a finger's width. [10]
Next morning he stated that just at dawn the same spider raised his window and was coming in to get a shirt, but saw him and fled. [5]
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]
For caulking, one spared a handkerchief, another a stocking, and another a piece of shirt, till she was stuffed in all her fissures. [11]
Several battalions of soldiers, in their shirt sleeves despite the cold wind, swarmed in these earthworks like a host of white ants; spadefuls of red clay were continually being thrown up from behind the bank by unseen hands. [2]
This lad in short trousers, torn shirt, and a frayed straw hat above his mobile and cheerful face, might be only another sort of animal, a lover like themselves of the beech-nut and the hickory-nut. [4]
His buckskin hunting shirt was old and stained and frayed by the briers, and his leggins and moccasins were wet from fording the stream. [9]
They stole that shirt right off o' the line! [5]
A coat or shirt is handy for cold weather. [5]
His inevitable pink shirt and obviously prosperous clothes made discord there, and she knew in this moment that he was appraising the house from a commercial standpoint. [9]
The more humane sects tear it from their "Bodies of Divinity" as if it were the flaming shirt of Nessus. [6]
I was a rusty looking city editor, I am free to confess--coatless, slouch hat, blue woolen shirt, pantaloons stuffed into boot-tops, whiskered half down to the waist, and the universal navy revolver slung to my belt. [5]
They don't put ruffles on a shirt to keep a person warm, do they? [5]
He wore a ruffled shirt, a large seal-ring, a standing collar of obsolete pattern, and a checkered neckerchief with the ends hanging down. [5]
Shortly after my return from abroad, in answer to his summons, I found him at Heinrich's, his napkin tucked into his shirt front, and a dish of his favourite sausages before him. [9]
In a word, Republican Simplicity found Europe with one shirt on her back, so to speak, as far as real luxuries, conveniences, and the comforts of life go, and has clothed her to the chin with the latter. [5]
How well she remembered the time when she first unpacked it for her young husband, and the white shirt bosoms showed their snowy plaits! [6]
A long stranger recognized his ulster as soon as he saw the tail of it following me in, but nobody claimed my shirt or my drawers, though I described them as well as I was able. [5]
When Prince Andrew reached the room prepared for him and lay down in a clean shirt on the feather bed with its warmed and fragrant pillows, he felt that the battle of which he had brought tidings was far, far away from him. [2]
Rapidly and timidly raising his fingers to his forehead by way of greeting, he asked Pierre whether the soldier Platoche to whom he had given a shirt to sew was in that shed. [2]
That's why I'm putting my horses and my land and my pants and my shirt and the buff that's underneath on the little preelate. [11]
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]
The Frenchman, having pushed his head and hands through, without raising his eyes, looked down at the shirt and examined the seams. [2]
I killed two Prussians once for saying that the Great Emperor's shirt stuck out below his waistcoat. [11]
On the shallowest pretenses he would inveigle us into shirt stores, boot stores, tailor shops, glove shops--anywhere under the broad sweep of the heavens that there seemed a chance of our buying anything. [5]
In vain they pressed about him, in vain they even pulled the fringe of his shirt to gain his attention. [9]
Some of the peasant young men went without coats, and with the shirt sleeves fluted; and others wore butternut-colored suits, the coats of which I can recommend to those who like the swallow-tailed variety. [4]
They had a particular and malignant animosity toward what they called a "biled shirt. [5]
Wearing a waistcoat over his cotton shirt, Ferapontov was standing before his shop which opened onto the street. [2]
Yelek----A long vest or smock, worn over the shirt and shintiyan. [11]
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]
So long as one still has a doublet left compassion is in no haste, but when the last shirt is stripped from the body charity--thank the saints!--moves faster. [10]
They laid him on the floor and put one large Bible under his head, and opened another one and spread it on his breast; but they tore open his shirt first, and I seen where one of the bullets went in. [5]
Police boats are on patrol duty about us all the time, and it is as much as a sailor's liberty is worth to show himself in a red shirt. [5]
But he put on a woollen shirt and strapped a navy revolver to his person, took to the bacon and beans of the country, and determined to do in Nevada as Nevada did. [5]
He had an old battered-up slouch hat on, and a greasy blue woollen shirt, and ragged old blue jeans britches stuffed into his boot-tops, and home-knit galluses--no, he only had one. [5]
At the head of them was a man of huge frame, and long, light hair falling down over the collar of his hunting shirt. [9]
The serious features of the Delphian relaxed, and thrusting his hand into the folds of his chiton,--[An undergarment resembling a shirt. [10]
The whole relief of the costume was white: white sash, white cuffs turned back, white collar, white rosette and band, white and red bandeau, and the faint glitter of a white shirt. [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]
Austen's opening was not long, his words simple and not dramatic, but he seemed to charge them with something of the same magnetic force that compelled people to read and believe "Uncle Ton's Cabin" and the "Song of the Shirt. [9]
There fell to my lot the red flannel shirt which I had seen on the clothes-line. [9]
I would give my last shirt to have him out here. [5]
Along during the morning I borrowed a sheet and a white shirt off of the clothes-line; and I found an old sack and put them in it, and we went down and got the fox-fire, and put that in too. [5]
Here, during those months when the sun made the asphalt soft, on a scaffolding spanning the window of the store, might be seen a perspiring young man in his shirt sleeves chalking up baseball scores for the benefit of a crowd below. [9]
In a few moments he had the six thousand dollars in good government notes in two inner pockets of his shirt. [11]
What does it matter whether her husband dines in a dress-coat, or a market-coat, provided there be worth, and honesty, and a clean shirt underneath? [14]
Tikhon knew his master's habit of sometimes thinking aloud, and therefore met with unaltered looks the angrily inquisitive expression of the face that emerged from the shirt. [2]
Sometimes a young man in a hunting shirt, square-shouldered, clear-eyed, his face tanned and his fair hair bleached by the sun, would bring the water. [9]
Ten years had made his figure more portly, but I knew at once the man in the well-fitting hunting shirt, with the long hair flowing to his shoulders, with the keen, dark face and courtly bearing and humorous eyes. [9]
I looked at Madame la Vicomtesse, and knocked again so loudly that the little tailor across the street, his shirt opened at the neck, flung out his shutter. [9]
With that his Lordship began to tear his own shirt into strips, and the captain bringing a bowl and napkin, the colonel himself washed the wound and bound it deftly, Singleton and Captain Daniel assisting. [9]
He had a long, greasy, flowered silk waistcoat next to his sallow, thin bare body, but no shirt. [2]
You knows a letter ain't no shirt, en dey ain't no ruffles on it, nuther. [5]
His think-works is just a-grinding now, you bet your other shirt. [5]
And then, before it came over me that we had to do with life and death, he was upon me with a volte coupe, feinting in high carte and thrusting in low tierce, his point passing through a fold in my shirt. [9]
Well, here he is, sure enough, in a tight silk shirt, and with two things that look like batter puddings in the place of his fists. [6]
In fact, it is impossible to smooth out a conversation from memory without stiffening it; you can't have a dress shirt look quite right without starching the bosom. [6]
There was the inevitable shirt with the wide pink stripes, of the abolishment or even of the effective toning down of which she had long since despaired. [9]
Dolokhov still sat in the same position, only his head was thrown further back till his curly hair touched his shirt collar, and the hand holding the bottle was lifted higher and higher and trembled with the effort. [2]
And Sam, beaming in his starched shirt and swallow-tail, had an air of presiding over a banquet of state. [9]
Perhaps this delight in Germanism went too far in many respects; it fostered hatred and scorn of everything "foreign," and was the cause of the long hair and cap, pike and broad shirt collar worn by many a pupil. [10]
Hastily dressing himself in flannel shirt and trousers, and dragging a blanket from the bed, he found his way to the bedroom door, went into the other room, and felt his way to the front door, which would open into the night. [11]
A distant man in a yellow hunting shirt stumbled, and was drowned in the tangle as in water. [9]
He was dressed in a white duck shirt, open at the neck, and a pair of faded corduroy trousers. [9]
He was dressed in a checked golf costume, and wore a pink shirt of a new pattern. [9]
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]
In this dream I always find myself, stripped to my shirt, cringing and dodging about in the midst of a great drawing-room throng of finely dressed ladies and gentlemen, and wondering how I got there. [5]
He wore a hunting shirt and leggings. [9]
And told him how to keep a journal on the shirt with his blood, and all that. [5]
Now at this hour of the night, he wore only a shirt of white woollen stuff, with a deep red border. [10]
I hitched his horse, and then made him undress himself, all to his shirt and drawers, and ordered him to turn his back to me. [5]

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