tilbury

Example Sentences

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Here's a fine stud of horses, which, strange though it sounds, Live neither on corn nor on hay; A gentleman's carriage, and tilbury, too, For which we've no taxes to pay.

From The Wonders of a Toy Shop by Anonymous

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

From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida

But at once he rejected the idea, angry with himself, and hastened his step towards Carioca square, there to take a tilbury.

From Brazilian Tales by Goldberg, Isaac

Then you'll see the earnest little wheeler as much appreciated as may be, and dragging the domestic tilbury along at a rational, bourgeois rate of speed.

From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore

His father could only respond with a faint smile; then, going towards the tilbury, one on either side, they swung themselves up with the elasticity of two men of the same age.

From Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field by Bazin, Ren?