diving dress
Example Sentences
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He pressed his diving dress and forced up some of his remaining supply.
From The Pirate Shark by Arting, Fred J.
Self-contained Diving Dress.—The object of the self-contained diving dress is to make the diver independent of air supply from the surface.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
Otherwise the buoyancy of the diving dress, filled as it is with air, would send him to the surface.
From Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank by Barnum, Vance
But you know there is a limit to how far down a man in even my kind of diving dress can go.
From Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
"Let me put a diving dress on," began the old hunter.
From Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder by Rockwood, Roy
