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Example sentences for "moustaches"

Lexicographically close words:
mousquetaire; mousse; mousseline; moustache; moustached; moustachioed; moustachios; mout; mouth; mouthe
  1. I think it must have been his moustaches that frightened her, and caused in her this humility.

  2. Even the same man with the black beard and moustaches who had clambered on to the stage at the call of the conjuror might be the man he was searching for.

  3. There was a loud chorus of approval, and immediately afterwards the tall man with the fine moustaches stepped forward.

  4. Add a pair of moustaches which were as yet in their infancy, and which persisted in growing black on one side and gray on the other, and you can form an idea of Laboussole as he accosted the two messengers.

  5. It isn't absolutely required, but in all the best places moustaches are worn, and I felt that I owed that to myself.

  6. His hair and moustaches are nearly white, and he wears the white coat of the Austrian uniform, and so looks more miller-like than majestic.

  7. Old and young alike seemed octogenarians, their short, thick beards and moustaches being white as hoar-frost from the congealed breath.

  8. Poisson, not on duty that day and buttoned up in an old brown coat, was listening to him in a dull sort of way and without uttering a word, bristling his carroty moustaches and beard the while.

  9. He was a young fellow of twenty-six years of age, short and very dark, with a handsome figure, and slight moustaches which his hand was always mechanically twirling.

  10. His feather hung down between his legs like a beaten puppy's tail, dripping like an umbrella; and from the ends of his moustaches the water was running into his waistcoat pockets, and out again like a mill stream.

  11. We had to wait till a gentleman with moustaches had left the chamber where the Sibyl delivered her oracles.

  12. One of his commonest practices is to have the whiskers and moustaches of those whose passports are in any way irregular cut off.

  13. He accompanied these words with the appropriate action, and in less than a minute, by setting up, his moustaches and his hair, he seemed a different person from him that had but now entered the room.

  14. Sir Walter Raleigh's beard turned up naturally, which gave him an advantage over the gallants of the time, whose moustaches received a touch of the barber's art to give them the air then most admired.

  15. His wild and overgrown thicket of beard was now restrained to two small moustaches on the upper lip, turned up in a military fashion.

  16. Pavel Pavlich's moustaches were twisted up ferociously, a la Kaiser, and his regimental cap, stuck on one side in a rakish manner, lay carelessly thrown on one ear.

  17. Behind her, and looking over her shoulder, stood a gigantic young man in a light suit, with a scornful look, and moustaches after the style affected by Kaiser Wilhelm.

  18. Frederick and the young man with the moustaches walked immediately behind, full of admiration for the shopman, and indignant at the violence of power.

  19. The powdered sugar formed moustaches at the sides of her mouth.

  20. He was a tall man and pale, with a high, bone-like brow, a long spiked chin, and gray moustaches that drooped placidly over a balanced mouth.

  21. A third, an orange shipper, leaned against the rail, pulling at his red moustaches and yearning wistfully across at a wattle-throated person behind the roll-top desk who was talking impatiently on the telephone.

  22. Was he not a tall, broadshouldered, graceful lad, with a complexion like milk and blood, and eyes the colour of a bluebottle, and did he not trim his moustaches and beard like a nobleman?

  23. The squire had said nothing, but his trembling moustaches had warned them that he would not forget that answer.

  24. He laid the empty cup on the table with a grunt of satisfaction, pulling at his long moustaches in lazy pleasure.

  25. He wore great, long, drooping moustaches snow white in colour.

  26. Whether I've got moustaches or not, I'm satisfied.

  27. Our Director is clean-shaven, and so I too, when I received my inspectorship, had my moustaches removed.

  28. This was written before moustaches and beards had become common.

  29. A considerable sprinkling of moustaches may be observed; here and there an imperial; and occasionally some courageous breaker of conventions exhibits a full-grown beard.

  30. The fight with him of the moustaches had produced rents invisible at a distance but distinct at close hand and the dust and the sweat had faded the blue of his shirt and the red of his bandana.

  31. The big man with the sandy, long moustaches was lecturing him of the gay attire.

  32. The little Japanese colonel stood this morning pulling his thin moustaches very thoughtfully and looking earnestly ahead of him when I came on duty with a dozen others.

  33. The groups of reserves stood and listened in awe, the commander-in-chief twirled his moustaches with composure, and two or three other refugee Plenipotentiaries slipped out and nervously waited the upshot of it all.

  34. A hint of the truth broke on him after Sedan, when he saw the dyed moustaches of Napoleon going grey; another when he entered Paris, and saw the smashed windows of the Tuileries.

  35. The sight of the one-eyed man, of his moustaches which congealed blood stiffened as with sinister rime, caused him profound grief.

  36. He found Rengade in bed, with his eye bandaged, and his big moustaches just peeping out from under the linen.

  37. No enterprising editors wanted the long-legged guardsmen, their blue eyes and tawny moustaches notwithstanding.

  38. In a desultory kind of a way she still worked, still wrote of lords and ladies whom she did not know in the flesh, still drew pictures of guardsmen with longer legs and tawnier moustaches even than before.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "moustaches" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.