gladstone

Example Sentences

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Buck took Jack's gladstone, called a carriage, and gave the name of the hotel.

From Jack Haydon's Quest by Jellicoe, John

The car made a leisurely progress up past the old Steen castle and the Quai landing, Kirkwood sitting quietly, the gladstone bag under his hand, a searching gaze sweeping the waterside.

From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph

In such a turmoil he lugged at the gladstone and got it into a corner, and then turned to the window in the cleared space with a determination.

From Simon Called Peter by Keable, Robert

Good fellows on the whole, with their gladstone bags and their pince-nez and their unmistakable respectability.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

"I am to meet my father there, with this,"—indicating the gladstone bag.

From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph