Before some of these majestic cuffs Cesar would go down and vanish.
Taking Mr. Hermann, for example: This magician comes out in full evening dress, with coat sleeves pushed back revealing his immaculate shirt cuffs and gorgeous sleeve buttons.
If their parents are professionals their studies will be all the more severe, and cuffs and blows will be the only encouragement given their struggling children.
It's a good thing you had a Pacemaker or you would now be wearing detachable Cuffs and putting Sugar on your Lettuce.
Whereupon Claudine would jack him up and tell him to pull out his Cuffs and push back the Forelock and try to be Human.
It contained all the shirts and collars and cuffs belonging to both of us, except those we had on, besides other articles of value to us.
She wants to start putting fresh cuffs on her black cashmere this minute, and do I don't know what.
How dainty she looked in her trim cotton gown, with its demure cuffs and collar of white, and how deftly her hands moved among the simple fittings of the table!
I kinder think, come to mull it over, that there's fresh cuffs on my cashmere already, but you might look an' see.
He went unshaven and forgot to trim his cuffs or turn his collar.
Everyone who wears cuffs and a necktie got a 'twice-over' and was 'out amongst 'em.
He decided, I remember, several times to brace up, and once he kept white shirts, cuffs and collars on for nearly a year.
His dress was his father's in little, flapped waistcoat, knee breeches, buckled shoes, coat with cuffs and buttons and all the rest of it.
Ruffle cuffs for married ladies, treble lace ruffles, a very dress cap with long lace lappets, two white plumes, and a blonde lace handkerchief.
Opening the door beneath the press the girl selected cuffs and collar wrought in pointed lace.
His broideredcuffs and collar were wrenched out of all shape.
Loose ruffles of lace were attached to shirt cuffs until during the great part of the 18th century, and the ruffled or goffered shirt-front, which became common under George III.
The great turned over cuffs were now below the elbow, although there was good space for the display of the ruffle, and at the neck was the large cravat with laced ends.
The gown is simple in form, close-fitting to the body, the cuffs turned up with fur and the skirts long.
The coat with small cuffs was much cut away before, the skimped skirts reaching midway down the thigh.
Its cuffs were of the modern shape, showing a narrow ruffle.
Norah was refreshingly youthful in a pale-green dress, with red-velvet cuffs and collar.
His ample chest, which spread out a little lower in around and constantly enlarging stomach, was ornamented by a heavy-link gold chain, and his white cuffshad large gold cuff-buttons set with rubies of a very notable size.
Bob, wiping the tears out of his eyes, with one of the cuffs of the rough coat.
He was dressed as a mail guard, with a wig on his head and most enormous cuffs to his coat, and had a lantern in one hand, and a huge blunderbuss in the other, which he was going to stow away in his little arm-chest.
His long, black hair escaped in negligent waves from beneath each side of his old pinched-up hat; and glimpses of his bare wrists might be observed between the tops of his gloves and the cuffs of his coat sleeves.
Madame Putois had begun the basket that Gervaise had brought to her filled with towels, wrappers, cuffsand underdrawers.
Clemence, having folded over the back of the shirt and ironed it on both sides, was now working on the cuffs and collar.
A snow-white ermine tippet, with ermine cuffs and muff, completed her costume.
Ladies who do not adopt the shirt-like form of chemise frequently complain of the difficulty of keeping their cuffs in right position.
The Empress of Austria, when hunting in Cheshire in 1881, wore a lovely over-jacket of dark blue cloth, trimmed with a deep bordering of astracan, with collar and cuffs of the same becoming fur.
Your celluloid collar and cuffs will wash beautifully in your basin, and will require no making-up, beyond a light wiping with the towel on which you dry your hands.
The cuffs are simply indicated by stitching and are buttoned on the outside of the sleeve with two or three buttons.
And Trampy put down his cigar, took off his collar and cuffs and it was, "Come along, Lily!
She would shower cuffs upon Lily, throw books at her head, or whatever came readiest to hand.
Mr John Screwby's teeth glistened brightly, and with rapid action he stepped forward, at the same time softly turning up his cuffs as if to strike.
To be sure it was a wonderful change from her late life; and there was perhaps just the faintest bit of a sigh as she drew off her dainty cuffs and prepared to wipe the dishes which Sadie washed, while Maggie finished her interrupted ironing.
But since you have been here you have spoken your surprise concerning me several times, and looked it oftener; and to-day I find that even my stiff and glossy, and every way proper, collars and cuffs excite it.
I pointed out to him the fact you didn't observe, that there were no cuffs visible, and that they had indeed been dragged up inside the coat-sleeves, as yours would be if you hurried into a coat without pulling your cuffs down.
Miss Morgan adjusted her cuffs with an air of patience.
Unfortunately another idea, the idea of imitating men's cuffs and collars and documents, cut across this purely female discovery and destroyed it.
Miss Trotwood's bonnet and gardening tools and cupboard full of old-fashioned bottles are quite as true in the materialistic way as the Major's cuffs and corner table and toast and newspaper.
The collars and cuffs should be of lace; the kid gloves should be selected to harmonize with the color of the dress, a perfect fit.
The first six months the proper dress is of solid black woolen goods trimmed with crape, black crape bonnet with black crape facings and black strings, black crape veil, collar and cuffs of black crape.
Coat sleeves should come to the wrist with linen cuffs beneath them.
Deep mourning requires the heaviest black of serge, bombazine, lustreless alpaca, delaine, merino or similar heavily clinging material, with collar and cuffs of crape.
Linen collars and cuffs are most suitable for morning street dress.
Velvet is unfit for a traveling hat, as it catches and retains the dust; collars and cuffs of plain linen.
A young hostess should wear a dress of rich silk, black or dark in color, with collar and cuffs of fine lace, and if the dinner be by daylight, plain jewelry, but by gaslight diamonds.
For the lecture or concert, silk is an appropriate dress, and should be worn with lace collars and cuffs and jewelry.
Lace collars and cuffs should be worn with this dress, and a certain amount of jewelry is also admissible.
Mr. Houdini had seen the cuffs locked, but he had never seen them unlocked.
Then he replied: "I am indeed sorry to disoblige you, Mr. Houdini, but I cannot unlock those cuffsunless you admit you are defeated.
He had turned the cuffs back, half-way up his arm, to get his hands out of the sleeves: apparently with the ultimate view of thrusting them into the pockets of his corduroy trousers; for there he kept them.
Wipe your eyes with the cuffs of your jacket, and don't cry into your gruel; that's a very foolish action, Oliver.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cuffs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
