cheval glass

Example Sentences

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The electric light was shining full into the cheval glass as she came and stood before it, with the smile of pleasure still on her lips.

From Mrs. Thompson A Novel by Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington)

There were lights on the mantelpiece, on the dressing-table, on the washstand, and two in tall sticks burned before the cheval glass as though it had been an altar.

From Moor Fires by Young, E. H. (Emily Hilda)

She stopped at the cheval glass and arranged her hair with a series of twists that formed a turban secured by loops.

From Whispering Wires by Leverage, Henry

“Shall I wear my hat or not?” asked Miss Campbell, taking a final survey of herself in the cheval glass.

From The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine by Stokes, Katherine

She was peering into the cheval glass over her shoulder, giving her attention to two things at once.

From The High Heart by King, Basil