diving dress
Example Sentences
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Some ten minutes later Jack and Milsom appeared on deck, each attired in an improved Fleuss diving dress, by the use of which the necessity for air-pumps and pipes was done away with.
From The Cruise of the Thetis A Tale of the Cuban Insurrection by Cyrus Cuneo
He was put down in a diving dress in about eight feet of water, where he bubbled and struggled about in great style.
From Three Elephant Power and Other Stories by A. B. (Andrew Barton) Paterson
They had no special object on the ocean floor, except to try the new diving dress, and it seemed to operate successfully.
From Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic by Victor [pseud.] Appleton
He gasped once or twice, and then began to fumble awkwardly at the breast of the diving dress.
From The Secret of the Reef by Harold Bindloss
Rather sooner than they expected the bubbles moved back; and Moran looked crestfallen when they took off his diving dress.
From The Secret of the Reef by Harold Bindloss
