tilbury

Example Sentences

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After five minutes had gone by, he noticed that there at his left, at the very foot of the tilbury, was the fortune teller's house,—the very same as Rita had once consulted.

From Brazilian Tales by Goldberg, Isaac

And M. de Faverges sprang lightly into his tilbury.

From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Flaubert, Gustave

I heard him hastily packing his modest wardrobe; and in fifteen minutes a tilbury had whirled him away—whither, Heaven only knows.

From Trifles for the Christmas Holidays by Armstrong, H. S.

Dr. Veron drove a fine horse and tilbury, and Sue was not content until he could do the same.

From Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business by Bartlett, David W.

You'll admit that this was reasonable when you've seen 'em, for I brought the suit along in the tail of the tilbury.

From Poison Island by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir