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Example sentences for "milliner"

Lexicographically close words:
milligrams; millimeter; millimeters; millimetre; millimetres; milliners; millinery; milling; million; millionaire
  1. This is the only way in which the milliner can form any idea of the effect of her handiwork.

  2. The man-milliner at Paris is said to be very dictatorial on this subject, and to decide very peremptorily as to what shall or shall not be worn.

  3. Were I such a one, I might certainly assert that the milliner makes the bride.

  4. Let's go in and hear what the milliner has to say.

  5. These facts prove conclusively the falsity of the statement that the milliner Leroy was excluded from the palace for taking the liberty of saying to her Majesty that she had beautiful shoulders.

  6. The Emperor, who was accustomed, as I have said, to examine at the end of every month the accounts of his household, thought the bill of the milliner in question exorbitant, and ordered me to summon him.

  7. Another celebrated milliner also excited the surprise and anger of his Majesty one day by observations which no one in France except this man would have had the audacity to make.

  8. The sign of a horse-milliner was till lately, if not still to be seen, in Bristol.

  9. Once it is proved to a customer that the milliner has this gift, her custom is assured.

  10. A point of the first importance to the girl who means to be a milliner is the fact that millinery is a seasonal trade.

  11. But a first-class milliner is really an artist.

  12. The milliner in charge of a department or one who is managing an exclusive millinery shop of recognized standing, receives a high salary.

  13. In this case she will not become a trained milliner and her prospects of advancement are poor.

  14. But the girl must understand that if she is earning ten dollars a week for thirty weeks in the year as a young milliner her income is only three hundred dollars.

  15. She may be a milliner and have steady employment for only thirty or thirty-five weeks in the year.

  16. For this reason it is wise for the young milliner to have a second occupation.

  17. She's got money enough to buy out the best milliner shop in this part o' Tennessee.

  18. But they were kind-hearted women, of a superior type to the ordinary class of mantua-maker and milliner of those times.

  19. Norah was soon asleep again, and the kind women threw a covering over both sisters, and left them together with the tact and sympathy which is the outcome of a noble nature, whether it is found in a milliner or a marchioness.

  20. The milliner said it would become her to admiration, and that all the world would take her for the young lady's sister.

  21. Rebecca had as good taste as any milliner in Europe, and such a clever way of doing things as Lady Jane little understood.

  22. To build one of these elevated structures in the fashionable style, both the barber and milliner were necessary.

  23. The milliner is one who manufactures and repairs bonnets and hats for ladies and children.

  24. The medical man whom she sought was at home; and he accompanied the milliner to the house, where he arrived just at the moment that his services were required.

  25. Lady Caroline had a well-filled purse; but even if the contrary had been the case, her friend the milliner could have supplied the funds required.

  26. You must not judge of Miss Jocund as a milliner and nothing more," her chaperone instructed Bessie when they had left the shop.

  27. That is very becoming, for a consolation," said the milliner with an affronted air.

  28. You are going to be so kind as to introduce me to a good milliner at Norminster?

  29. Mine, ma'am," replied the milliner with an emphasis that forbade further question.

  30. I thought you might like to go and see this new milliner of mine.

  31. Mrs. Whittaker has not been very pleased with her milliner heretofore," said Madame Florence.

  32. Though shocked to appear thus destitute, Camilla was somewhat relieved to have no debt but with Mrs. Arlbery; for she resolved to pay Sir Sedley and the milliner the next day, and to settle with Mrs. Arlbery upon her return to Etherington.

  33. Upon one occasion, the Emperor found in company of Josephine a certain milliner of high reputation and equal expense, with whom he had discharged his wife to have any dealings.

  34. There's that little frame shop where the red-haired milliner used to be.

  35. Fate was against her, however, for there were no veils in the shops, and a persuasive milliner had induced her to give up her cherished notion and buy a hat instead.

  36. There they found the Postmaster and the Little Milliner mere skeletons, and just alive.

  37. I pointed to it, and asked the milliner if that meant "last June.

  38. I resolved to make another effort for it; and as I had gained my point with the maid, by having discovered her intrigue, it struck me that I might succeed with the milliner in a similar manner.

  39. The milliner declared that she had brought me the newest patterns.

  40. I peeped through the chink, and saw the pretty milliner again seated there, and still busied about the Tuscan dress.

  41. The milliner is here, Miss,' said the maid, tapping at the door.

  42. The perfection of art is to conceal the means to the end; the perfection of dress is to hide the milliner in the millinery.

  43. It may be said that the mere admission of a milliner into the house of the Queen was followed by evil consequences to her Majesty.

  44. Then the marriage always turned out at last to be a sham, and the milliner generally died of a broken heart.

  45. She remembered also that beautiful though the milliner or bailiff's daughter, or housekeeper's niece might be, it was only the villain in high life who married her.

  46. One might marry the milliner if she was very young and madly beautiful, but Lorena Jane was neither.

  47. And if it wasn't for you that's here to protect me, the good Lord only knows whether I'd ever see a milliner shop or a pie again, as long as I lived.


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