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.
Benito, invariably very cool once his resolution was taken, commenced to put his idea into execution, and got into the diving dress.
From Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon by Verne, Jules
He had slipped into his diving dress and was at the moment adjusting the breastplates of lead, weighing twenty-five pounds each, to his chest and back.
From The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women by Smith, Francis Hopkinson
I could have walked right aft under decks if I’d had a diving dress; but I’d been in the water long enough, and a sea fog was creeping up.”
From The Secret of the Reef by Bindloss, Harold
Ned, are you game for another try in the diving dress?
From Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
