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Example sentences for "foulard"

Lexicographically close words:
fought; foughte; foughten; fouk; foul; fould; foulds; foule; fouled; fouler
  1. Wherefore she knew that her gray foulard was distinctly not au fait.

  2. She put on the gray foulard and descended, shortly, to the dining-room.

  3. Clancy was already dressed in the pretty foulard that was her only evening frock.

  4. But when he saw the girl in the white foulard smile at him from the paling he forgot etiquette and everything else.

  5. No brighter dress than a fawn-colored foulard appears on a coach in the great London parade of the Four- in-Hands.

  6. These refer, of course, to dominant or ground colors, as there are usually several tints in the foulard as well as the robe.

  7. Manm-Robert brings to see me a pretty young girl--very fair, with a violet foulard twisted about her blonde head.

  8. Something was more pronounced than of old, and her gray foulard gown which fitted loosely over her shoulders added a touch of license to her delicate, high-strung elegance.

  9. She had no business to pry into the girl's secrets in this way; the sweep of the foulard touched her, and she sought to placate her conscience by burying her new-found knowledge under less guilty information.

  10. Evelyn's blue foulard was beyond criticism and it matched her parasol perfectly; the girl had never been prettier.

  11. Think of a guy having to ride four miles and get his forehead fanned all the while with talk about foulard and crêpe de chine and guimpes!

  12. In her own sweet way she told me, that though we were to remain only a few days at her home in the city, yet her friends would surely call, and I must take the Foulard to wear in the afternoons.

  13. The more I thought about it the more I wondered when or where I should ever wear it, and not until a traveling suit, the fac-simile of Clara's, was dropped upon me did I realize how the blue Foulard was fitted to my shoulders.

  14. After supper we were going to take a walk, and Clara went to her room, doffed the blue Foulard and came down in the grey mohair.

  15. A short time before the day appointed for us to go to the city, our Clara came down stairs dressed in a beautiful dark shade of blue Foulard silk, with a lace ruff about her throat, fastened with a lemon-colored bow.

  16. I wore my blue foulard and a blue straw bonnet with iris on it.

  17. I wore my black and white foulard and a big black hat with feathers (never a sailor hat), which could go, as the day was fine and the sea smooth.

  18. She has made me a very nice little blue foulard shirt, I couldn't stand my cloth body these hot days, and yet must travel in that dress, as I have no other.

  19. I was strolling about the terrace with Countess Deym when we came suddenly upon the Princess of Wales, walking about with her "Kodak" and looking about 25 in her simple grey foulard and big black hat.

  20. Did you ever see a foulard silk dress with white spots?

  21. Mollie's mother had a foulard silk dress last summer; so did Grandmother Allen.

  22. Grim, with indrawn lips and the light of battle in her eyes she glared, first at the little man with whom she had already held parley, then at the woman in the foulard blouse.

  23. Ere, let me 'ave a try," cried the woman in the foulard blouse, as she grasped the knocker and proceeded to awaken the echoes of Fenton Street.

  24. He glanced over his shoulder and winked jocosely at the woman with the foulard blouse.

  25. The little man who had first arrived was already well outside, talking to the woman with the tweed cap and hat-pin, while she of the foulard blouse was edging down the path towards the gate.

  26. I discovered that handkerchief secreted in the folds of Miss Whitney's blue foulard gown," added Mitchell, as the coroner spread open the handkerchief.

  27. With a Frenchwoman's tact she busied herself in getting out the blue foulard and pretended not to see the blush and smile which accompanied Kathleen's opening of the box.

  28. But he knows what he likes, same as most men, and that lavender foulard has always been his special favorite.

  29. Then as the farmer looked a little blank, she directed his attention to the renovated lavender foulard hanging over a chair.

  30. Of course this foulard is a sort of make-shift, you might say, Persis.

  31. In a moment she was down again; the screaming foulard had given place to a house dress; the red toque had been substituted by a shawl.

  32. If the maid's work was not quite properly done, he who watched over the house so assiduously, punished her immediately, by removing with remarkable dexterity the foulard she wore on her head.

  33. I have often seen her foulard thrown on the ground, to remind her that she should allow us to pass before her into a carriage, omnibus, etc.

  34. To obtain this result, it may be enveloped in a piece of dark foulard or velvet, or held in the hollow of the hand, or even at the fingertips, provided the conditions mentioned above have been observed.

  35. Baroness, raising her lorgnon, still wholly absorbed in contemplating the interesting foulard back.

  36. On the box, usurping the coachman's raised seat, is a short individual with a crimson cravat between a blue shirt and purple face, a short, bright yellow foulard coat and large Panama hat.

  37. I've kind of thought of one of those blue foulard silks with white spots into it since before I married Hill, but never came any nearer than pricin' it an' bringin' home a sample.

  38. Next time you are in town, will you buy a blue silk foulard dress with white spots in it and the largest bottle of Jockey Club Extract on sale, and give them to Mrs. Hill for a Christmas present?

  39. It is unnecessary to record the childish things Phillida tried to say to me, while he was gone.

  40. Yet it seemed impossible to speak before her.

  41. Well, foulard is something like calico--I mean the pattern is," Meg replied.

  42. He must be a foulard horse," Meg commented as the children climbed into the soft clean straw which filled the box of the sleigh.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "foulard" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    corduroy; cotton; fabric; nylon