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Example sentences for "lockets"

Lexicographically close words:
locked; locker; lockers; lockes; locket; locking; lockit; lockjaw; lockout; lockouts
  1. The baby's round eyes opened wider at sight of those golden absurdities dangling at his father's watch-chain, and the little pudgy hands began to play with the big man's lockets and seals.

  2. She whispers of coaches,/And lockets and broaches-- refers to the holiday-presents in vogue at the time.

  3. Cecilia, shutting the drawer of lockets which tempted her most, 'these are not the things which I want.

  4. More important pendants of this period are those which take the forms of mounted engraved gems or enamelled portraits, or else of miniature cases or lockets beautifully enamelled.

  5. The pendent miniature-cases or lockets of the seventeenth century are of great interest.

  6. It is the fashion this year for ladies to wear lockets on a black-velvet ribbon around their necks.

  7. The more lockets you can collect and wear, the finer you are.

  8. Cox was apprenticed for eighteen months to a miniature painter on lockets and snuff boxes.

  9. In place of the huge bracelets, brooches, earrings, and lockets of twenty years ago, we now have small and elegant articles of the most tasteful designs.

  10. Jasmine had no love for gems, but she would like to gain one of the lockets containing the great crest of her mother's people, her own ancestors.

  11. The servants had retired to their rooms, the teachers had gone to their rest, for to-morrow was to be a great day, as the Duke himself was expected to present the lockets to the six successful candidates for the prizes.

  12. Anyhow, you have done the deed, and one of the lockets will never go to Earl Crossways' daughter.

  13. Then, will you now give the lockets to the girls you think most deserving?

  14. The prizes were the gift of the great Duke of Ardshiel, and were to take the form of lockets with the Duke's own crest set on them in sparkling diamonds.

  15. Mrs Macintyre after this announcement requested her pupils to go at once to their several tasks, only adding that she hoped to receive the names of the girls who meant to try for the six lockets by the following evening at latest.

  16. Handsome lockets are not turned in a lathe.

  17. Cecilia, shutting the drawer of lockets which tempted her most, "these are not the things which I want; have you any china figures, any mandarins?

  18. I don't believe it'll be quite as bad as that; but he won't be likely to give away any more lockets while this fair lasts.

  19. Six cents apiece for the chains, and five for the lockets is what I pay by the quantity," the fakir said, with a laugh.

  20. The lockets were purchased, and Mr. Waite took Sylvia to a studio to sit for the pictures for the lockets.

  21. The pictures and the lockets proved all that Sylvia had hoped, and on New Year's day, when Grace came in for her daily visit, Sylvia gave her a small package.

  22. Then Sylvia told them that the lockets and pictures would be ready the following day.

  23. We will go down street and buy the lockets to-morrow morning, won't we, Mother?

  24. Sylvia resolved that, if the lockets and pictures did not take all her money, she would buy a doll for Estralla.

  25. Of course you may; but it is too late to get the pictures and lockets in time for Christmas," responded Mrs, Fulton.

  26. You don't ask me whether I enjoyed myself in Yorkshire, Di," she said, looking shyly down at the little bunch of charms and lockets which employed her restless fingers.

  27. They had soon pulled their crackers and taken out the whistles and lockets which they contained, and now began to ask eagerly what they should do next.

  28. You have seen that the pictures in the two lockets are of the same person?

  29. One day, therefore, he brought me two small lockets which he had made specially for my two little girls.

  30. These lockets were given to us so we'd have a choice between suffering or quick painless death.

  31. Michael and Mary did not let go of the lockets as they watched the half circle of faces move backward, staring, as though at corpses that should sink to the floor.

  32. Perhaps you remember," he said, "the lockets given to every member of the expedition the night before we left.

  33. Michael and Mary were holding the lockets close to their throats.

  34. Cecilia, shutting the drawer of lockets which tempted her most, "these are not the things which I want.

  35. Lockets is what I like, lockets and ballots.

  36. The last time I had been in El Paso I had bought my little girl a gold chain with two lockets pendent.

  37. These lockets opened by a secret spring, and in one of them I put my half of the map.

  38. That's why I always kept it very carefully, and, after one of the lockets broke, I still kept it and the funny-looking paper inside of it.

  39. Not for twenty lockets such as Belle's would she have borne the miserable feelings from which she was suffering now.


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