This is doubtless the meaning of the vestless and coatless portrait of himself prefixed to the first issue of the "Leaves," to which I have referred.
It is the logical conclusion of the vestless and coatless portrait of himself that appeared in the first edition of his poems.
In the last few minutes of the interview he had forgotten the cold, but now when he was led into the open air he felt it in his coatless condition more poignant than his apprehension at his position otherwise.
Riggs paced to and fro in the open, coatless and hatless, his black-broadcloth trousers and embroidered vest dusty and torn.
But for the swinging gun he would have resembled a lanky farmer, coatless and hatless, with his brown vest open, his trousers stuck in the top of the high boots.
In the meantime a coatless young man and a most enticing young woman were scampering off among the oaks and underbrush, consumed by excitement and no small degree of apprehension.
Only in the privacy of his own back yard did he go without the black alpaca coat; he was beginning to despise the other days, when he had gone coatless from dawn till dark, on the street or off.
There was no mistaking the identity of the coatless man on the hillside.
His scraggy hair tousled on his head, a growth of black, wiry beard covering his face, coatless and collarless, he was a picture of coarse self-indulgence.
During this scene the three-piece orchestra, by this time coatless and collarless, played the most plaintively sad piece, John thought, that he had ever heard.
He left the table once to answer a ring at the door and found Mrs. Sprockett's husband there, coatless and collarless as usual.
A coatless man suddenly appeared among the searchlight illumined crowd on the back of the submarine.
By his side was Foyashi, also coatless and desperate.
Passing laborers and business men on the way to their daily tasks, smiled at the coatless figure in the garden.
Yet it only occurred once, and then it precisely coincided with the death agony of the old gentleman, and with hiscoatless condition.
He was coatless and in a dressing-gown, under which showed glimpses of a new smartness.
Tommy ran within, and came out again with a coatless man in a black-and-yellow striped waistcoat and a short white apron.
The whole world of the yacht could not but see that he was coatless and that his white shirtsleeves, being rather long, were kept in position by red elastic rings round his arms.
There was loud chattering on all sides, interspersed with deep invectives from the coatless hustlers on the stage.
Kiska's compatriots could not have complied had they understood, being coatless to a man.
He wascoatless and shoeless, and had spread a newspaper over his bald spot to the annoyance of a few superannuated yet active flies.
Hatless and coatless Boreland and Harlan were standing in the bottom of the boat shoving on the oars with every ounce of their strength.
They sneered, they jeered, they turned white-shirted coatless backs upon his box with derisive, despising laughter on their night-pale faces.
Over in front of the hotel Martin was standing, talking to the row of coatless loungers who sat with their chairs tilted back against the props of the wooden awning that projected over the sidewalk.
The coatless figure, burning with righteous indignation, powerful in right and backed with physical prowess, won the admiration of the disturbers.
Hastily he removed his coat and with raised guard and closed fist staggeringly advanced towards the coatless men who had fallen into line to march past the doctor.
No Genevan gown lends its grace to his figure, but coatless he stands, an earnest man, physically fearless, powerful in the love for God and man.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "coatless" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
