tilbury

Example Sentences

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There 's not a tilbury, nor a tiger, nor a genteel tea-party in the town.

From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James

With which consolatory reflection the Major rose, stretched himself, yawned, sighed, stroked his moustache, fitted on his lavender gloves, and rang to order his tilbury round.

From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida

"You got it for once, Goodwood," laughed Carruthers, as they drove away in his tilbury.

From Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories by Ouida

It belonged to a Mr. Jack Rogers, a rory-tory young squire and justice of the peace of our neighbourhood, and the lamps must be those of his famous light tilbury.

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

There, in the street, stood my tilbury, with the piebald Cognac that everybody in Belgravia knew.

From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida