gladstone
Example Sentences
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“Here!” said Mr Verloc, giving a slight kick to the gladstone bag on the floor; and Stevie flung himself upon it, seized it, bore it off with triumphant devotion.
From The Secret Agent a Simple Tale by Conrad, Joseph
After a block or two Kirkwood picked up the gladstone bag, gently opened the door, and put a foot on the step, pausing to look back.
From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph
We've got the gladstone bag here; Miss Dolly's at the hotel—that's her papa's bright notion; he thinks she's to be trusted ...
From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph
With this in his mind he hastily packed a gladstone bag, changed into tweeds, and told Mrs. Tribb that he was going to London for a day or so.
From Red Money by Hume, Fergus
He unpacked your gladstone bag, and you were uneasily aware that your well-worn pyjamas and modest toilet articles had made an unfavourable impression upon him.
From The Magician by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
