His portmanteaus were packed, and had been packed ever since the night of his last meeting with Isabel Gilbert.
With portmanteausand carpet bags, and books and maps, and fragrant tea, Mysseri soon made me a home on the southern side of the church.
A speck in the broad tracts of Asia remained still impressed with the mark of patent portmanteaus and the heels of London boots; the embers of the fire lay black and cold upon the sand, and these were the signs we left.
Everything was out of the yacht except a portion of the lace, which the portmanteaus would not hold.
He opened the door with his latchkey, and, dragging his portmanteaus into the passage, ran upstairs.
On a sudden I set the portmanteaus to the ground and halted.
No sooner had I picked up the portmanteaus than he turned his back and marched off through the long shrubbery, where it began already to be dusk, for the wood is thick and evergreen.
His two portmanteaus are at this moment crossing the landing on the way to his room.
And how about the other luggage, sir,--the portmanteaus and hat-boxes?
He accordingly directed two of the crew to take up the portmanteaus and accompany the midshipmen, who set off at once along the shingly beach.
The two seamen who carried the portmanteaus were listening to the remarks of the young officers spoken in loud tones.
Only, I say Voules, get them to put some clean hay or straw into the cart, or we and our portmanteaus will be covered with coal-dust.
Meantime, the two midshipmen, after waiting till their patience was almost exhausted, having seen their portmanteaus put into Silas Fryer's cart, set off on foot for Elverston Hall.
Mademoiselle's portmanteauswere carried to the upper chamber, which was a mere loft, but preferable to the kitchen.
But she desired to take no more along than was already in the portmanteaus that her boys, Hugo and Pierre, carried with them on their horses.
Have you got yourportmanteaus packed so that one contains all the things you are likely to require for say the first month of your voyage, and the other as a reserve to be drawn on occasionally?
Wilfrid had packed his trunks with things as they came to hand, but he saw the advantage of following his fellow-passenger's advice, and accordingly opened his portmanteaus and piled the whole of their contents upon his berth.
About a ton of luggage was packed on and behind the stage, and two open portmanteaus were left behind without the slightest risk to their contents.
To judge from appearances, many people would mourn the loss of theirportmanteaus that night.
Very good, then," said Kavanagh, dragging one of the portmanteaus towards him, and beginning to pack it.
Why, you would sell the portmanteaus and tin cases alone for ten, and that overcoat for three.
These he packed up with all his other clothes in several portmanteaus and carpet bags.
Once again our portmanteaus had a cold bath, but this time we made a successful crossing, and went gaily on our way.
Six fine mules were harnessed to our conveyance, and our two small portmanteaus were strapped on behind.
Bring them here," she said, pointing to the portmanteaus and not greeting anyone.
A bed had been made up there, and some open portmanteaus and trunks stood about.
He packed them and their cases of wine and their portmanteaus off together; telling them they had done enough mischief for one year, and he must have the house quiet for both its master and mistress.
Two stylish-looking fellows were dashing up in a dog-cart; pipes in their mouths, and portmanteaus behind them.
The portmanteaus should be of leather, or material not liable to injury or breakage in handling.
Passengers are strongly recommended to adopt trunks or portmanteaus of the following dimensions, viz.
Many dozen of embroidered portmanteaus full of laurels and bays have been prepared this fortnight.
What you have to get ready is a couple of portmanteaus that can be swung one on either side of a strong camel by means of straps.
At the same time I begged him to send me up the clothes and portmanteaus I had left behind me at “The French Horn.
One of these portmanteaus may be seen in the British Museum, the other I have still, unopened.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "portmanteaus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
