considering cap
Example Sentences
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Michael was always chary of words, and all night they had noticed that what they called his "considering cap" had been well drawn over his brows.
From The Black Opal by Prichard, Katharine Susannah
"I am only a considering cap; you are the brain," said Camusot.
From Scenes from a Courtesan's Life by Balzac, Honoré de
Well, now, sir, I did hear," replied Mrs. Duff, putting on her considering cap again, "it were some religious place, sir, that's talked of a good deal in the Bible.
From Verner's Pride by Wood, Henry, Mrs.
Rose resolved he should speak, took off her considering cap, and went to bed.
From Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel by Fleming, May Agnes
"You've got your considering cap on, camarade; what's it about?"
From Under Fire: the story of a squad by Wray, Fitzwater
