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Example sentences for "capote"

Lexicographically close words:
capitulo; capitulum; caplin; capon; capons; capotes; cappa; cappe; capped; cappes
  1. After this he put on a leather capote edged with fur.

  2. Finally Domingo Mendez Capote was elected permanent President of the Convention, and Alfredo Zayas and Enrique Villuendas permanent Secretaries.

  3. Jose Maceo was assigned to the command of the eastern part of Oriente, General Capote and General Sanchez took respectively the northern and southern parts of the western half, and General Rodriguez led the advance into Camaguey.

  4. I see him just as I saw him alive, in his grey capote and fur cap, rise out of the well and come into the room where he was killed, to look for the stains of his own blood.

  5. The one rule of the trapper's life is to go ahead, let the going cost what it may; and drawing his capote over his face, Koot went on.

  6. One Indian enters just as he has left the hunting-field, clad from head to heel in white caribou with the antlers left on the capote as a decoy.

  7. It was a long night to the trapper, such a very long night that the sun had been up for two hours before its heat burned through the layers of his capote into his eyes and roused him from sheer pain.

  8. He drew his capote over his face to shade his eyes; but the pace and the sun grew so hot that he was soon running again unprotected from the blistering light.

  9. If Tanner had not considered the capote which he desired to obtain from the traders, better, and less costly, than the garment of moose-skins, he would not have carried on any exchange of the two articles with the traders.

  10. The men roaming the streets were mainly in European dress, although here and there a peasant from the suburbs displayed his quaint capote and pomponed shoes.

  11. The soldier with his buckskin covered by Father Vincent's capote stepped out into the starlight and turned his cowled face toward the fort.

  12. The soldier went down directly where his gray capote might speak for itself to the eye, and the man who carried the stool pointed with it toward the evident friar.

  13. The soldier in the capote had to step forward to receive it, and D'Aulnay's eye fell upon the sandal advanced near the torch.

  14. Father Vincent de Paris had taken his capote and sandals at Jean le Prince's hint, and entered the tower.

  15. The young soldier fastened his mouth shut with a piece of blanket, stripped off his capote and sandals and tied him so that he could not move.

  16. He may not have a second capote in the world, being friar extraordinary to D'Aulnay de Charnisay, who is notable for seizing other men's goods.

  17. He rose up, and putting on his capote and snowshoes hurriedly, went out following Strangeways' trail.

  18. He was clad in the regulation capote of the Hudson Bay Company's employee; it was of a dark material, probably duffel, which reached to the knees.

  19. Casting his capote about him and drawing on his mittens, he obeyed.

  20. On his head was a fur-skin cap, over which he had drawn the hood of his capote so far down that his features could not be discerned.

  21. On examining his clothing, Granger found that his favourite capote was not there; he conjectured that Peggy had taken that also in her hurry.

  22. It consists chiefly of a blue or grey cloth, or else a blanket capote reaching below the knee, made much too loose for the figure, and strapped round the waist with a scarlet or crimson worsted belt.

  23. The blanket or cloth capote is then laid aside for one of smoked red-deer skin, which has very much the appearance of chamois leather.

  24. The skin peeled from his frosted cheek, leaving it so tender that he had to keep it covered with his capote hood when out in the cold.

  25. Murray pulled on his capote and looked up at the bark and pole roof.

  26. Stooping for a handful of snow, he rubbed the prickly spot to restore circulation, and pulled the hood of his capote farther around his face.

  27. A buffalo robe and a blanket lay between him and the ground, his capote hood was drawn over his fur cap, he was wrapped in a blanket, and with his companions, covered with another robe, yet in his dreams he was conscious of the cold.

  28. The strenuous exercise kept body and limbs warm, but in spite of his capote hood Walter had to rub and slap his face frequently.

  29. Walter plodded after the others, head lowered, capote hood pulled down over his cap to his eyes.

  30. Walter had possessed none of these things when he came to Pembina, but Mrs. Brabant had made him a capote from a Hudson Bay blanket and a cap and mittens from a rather well worn bearskin.

  31. They replenished the fire, and stretched out side by side, feet to the blaze, and heads wrapped in their capote hoods.

  32. With a blue capote and a chicken in his shako, here's the banlieue, co-cocorico.

  33. However, it was agreed to, with this addition, that the culprit's capote should be cut to pieces.

  34. In order to accomplish the latter part of the ceremony with more ease, one of the men removed the capote by the simple process of ripping the back up to the neck, and slitting the sleeves with a scalping-knife.

  35. When the excitement of the departure died away, Mahooley for the first time perceived a squat little figure in a blanket capote sitting patiently on the platform in front of the store.

  36. Jessie wore a caribou-skin capote with the fur on as a protection against the cold wind.

  37. He discarded his serviceable moccasins, his caribou-skin capote with the fur on, his moose-skin trousers, and his picturesque blanket shirt.

  38. Jessie got into the cariole and was bundled up to the tip of the nose with buffalo robes, the capote of her own fur being drawn over the head and face.

  39. In a few seconds they had the satisfaction of seeing Dick Prince rise, holding poor La Roche by the collar of his capote with his left hand, while he swam vigorously towards the shore with his right.

  40. Aneetka had long since laid aside her native garb, and wore the more graceful and womanly costume of the Indian women, and Maximus wore the capote and leggings of the voyageur.

  41. When he drew his blanket over him and laid his head on his capote the stars were still twinkling, and the moon still sailed in a clear sky and gave silver edges to the ice upon the sea.

  42. I'll be with him in a minute," he replied, as he threw off his capote and proceeded to unwind himself as quickly as his multitudinous haps would permit.

  43. His grey capote and blue leggings were decorated with no unusual ornaments, and the scarlet belt which encircled his massive figure was the only bit of colour he displayed.

  44. Very much crestfallen at their stupidity, they proceeded to untie the bundles again, when it became apparent to the eyes of Charley that his friend had put on his capote inside out; which had a peculiarly ragged and grotesque effect.

  45. But Father Membré got up, and, spreading his capote in both hands, danced in front of the buffalo to head it off from escaping.

  46. As Father Membré stalked along the prairie with the hunters, his capote tucked up out of his way on its cord, one of the men shot a buffalo and it dropped.

  47. His capote and cap were left in charge of his sister.

  48. The wind of his going strained the capote from his emaciated face.

  49. He thrust his hand inside his loose capote and brought forth a small bundle.

  50. The election of Señor Domingo Mendez Capote as President of the Republic of Cuba has been confirmed.

  51. Every one saw the wisdom of Gomez's suggestion, and Capote was elected.

  52. Realizing that it would be fatal to the cause to have any bad feeling among the leaders, General Gomez proposed Señor Capote as a man who would be acceptable to all parties.

  53. And five minutes after the charrette, with my captain and the doctor accompanying it, drove out of Madame Chouteau's gate, the capote was found, mademoiselle herself suddenly remembering where she had laid it.

  54. Mademoiselle had thrown off her capote before beginning to dance; I picked it up and put it around her, and led her back to her seat on the pelts.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "capote" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    cap; hat; overcoat