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Example sentences for "aproned"

Lexicographically close words:
apri; apricocks; apricot; apricots; apron; aprons; apropos; apse; apses; apsidal
  1. Meanwhile, the faster, O ye black-aproned Smiths, smite; with strong arm and willing heart.

  2. So meditates the benighted soul of Saint-Antoine, as it sees the aproned workmen, in early spring, busy on these towers.

  3. She looked young and radiant and exquisite, and to both black-robed, white-aproned onlookers came a spasm of an old regret.

  4. Shut in from morning till night with two aproned fiends, who at any moment may reduce you to starvation, or poison you as you eat.

  5. He was aware, as he still stood uncertainly beside the table, of the white-aproned waiter looking at him, and of some one else!

  6. After a brief interval footsteps were heard on the stairs and Mike Monahan, white aproned and scarlet faced, appeared at the door.

  7. In fact, the pleasure grounds were turned over entirely to Mrs. Pangborn's pupils and the presence of the white-aproned attendant gave the place a look of the utmost propriety.

  8. In all this confusion the white-aproned matron forgot to use her telephone.

  9. By a single gas light, turned religiously low, he saw the white aproned form of a waiter standing at the head of the flight of stairs.

  10. A white-aproned waiter, summoned by an electric bell, entered, removed the empty glasses and received a fresh order.

  11. Susan went in to meet the blonde, pretty, neatly aproned little lady of the house.

  12. A white- aproned waiter smiled upon them tolerantly and held open the door that Rufin might enter to his lunch.

  13. An aproned waiter served them, Cobb with beer, Savinien with a treacly liqueur in a glass the size of a thimble.

  14. That was housed over, a smoking stovepipe stuck through the roof, and a capped and aproned cook rested his arms on the window sill as they floated in.

  15. He led the way past the mess-house, from the doorway of which the aproned cook eyed her with frank curiosity, hailing his employer with nonchalant air, a cigarette resting in one corner of his mouth.

  16. Smoke issued from the pipe of the larger, and a white-aproned man stood in the doorway.

  17. Then came running a hoarse newsboy, aproned with a purple contents-bill, a bundle of Gleaners under his arm.

  18. So they rode through the camp with but a nod to the aproned cook, who thrust out his head, and a gray-haired man with glasses, who humped over a drafting board under an awning.

  19. Hunger is the king of appetizers, and food cooked in the open has a flavor of its own which no aproned chef can duplicate.

  20. A blue-aproned girl who had been packing her materials in an adjoining locker turned civilly.

  21. They found the usual array of aproned students in the corridors and work rooms, and although the boys tried to be enthusiastic it was plain that the famous Academy did not appeal to them very strongly.

  22. It is the fashion to decry labor-saving devices in the house, because they do away with that sign of pecuniary ability, the capped and aproned maid.

  23. The clock on the mantelpiece struck nine, and the last assistant had fled, and Hugo was left alone with the pink-aproned waitress, who was collecting glasses on a tray.

  24. Three girls who were being hastily served with glasses of milk by a pink-aproned waitress politely feigned not to see him.

  25. He was supported by a group of white-aproned and white-capped maids, and a pert little page-boy in livery, with a liberal display of bright buttons.

  26. And as he thus dreamt, and smiled and gloried--very much like an aproned Malvolio--the hours went quickly by.

  27. He had donned his apron and aproned he must remain.

  28. If the glimpse of him aproned and behind a counter had been too great a shock for Rosamund's romantic nature, this vigorous action would more than redeem his manhood in her sight.

  29. Blondie," he said to the capped and aproned attendant who answered the call from the hair-dressing parlors, "I want you to meet this lady friend of mine!

  30. He gave a curt nod to the capped and aproned attendant, who touched a button on her desk, without so much as a word of challenge or inquiry.

  31. Suddenly we heard a voice and looked up to see the ticking-aproned manager spluttering: "Well, can't you read?

  32. But in the courage of companionship we mounted the black, narrow-treaded wooden stairs to a box-littered room where white-aproned girls were nailing candy containers together.

  33. He laid a hand upon still a second stranger, a man leaning across the bar in conversation with a white-aproned attendant.

  34. A coatless, aproned waiter emerged from the back to greet the first mid-day customers, and, in reply to their enquiry for lunch, invited them to be seated within one of the stalls.

  35. She feared every moment that she might meet a little wagon drawn by a sunbonneted, long-aproned woman, or a man not less picturesque.

  36. Well, Janet is a modil t' some of them dirty-aproned women painters!

  37. There was even a cheerful smell of cooking at the end of one of the corridors, and he had caught a glimpse of two or three aproned lay brothers, busy in the firelight and glow of a huge kitchen, over great copper pans.

  38. Around the dirty tables, loaded with bottles and tea services, perspiring men with red, stupefied faces sat shouting and singing, and white-aproned servants flitted to and fro.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aproned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.