Christabel retired to the window in dignified displeasure, while Kitty wriggled into the corduroy jacket, stuck the Tam O'Shanter on her head at a rakish angle, and hitched her books under her arm in preparation to depart.
The red tam-o’-shanter seemed at last to merge in the red sky, and I turned to my canoe and paddled cheerlessly home.
But my lady of the red tam-o’-shanter was not a creature of illusions.
She thrust her hands into the pockets of her coat and shook the tam-o’-shanter slightly, to establish it in a more comfortable spot on her head.
The sun was going his ruddy way beyond St. Agatha’s as I drove my canoe into a little cove near which the girl in the tam-o’-shanter had disappeared the day before.
The red tam-o’-shanter that I had associated with her youth and beauty was tilted rakishly on one side of her pretty head.
The maid in the red tam-o’-shanter continued silent.
The tilt of her tam-o’-shanter as she paddled away into the sunset had conveyed an impression of spirit and dignity that I could not adjust to any imaginable expiation.
Among the crowd, a grandson of the original Tam O'Shanter was shown to us.
She had discarded the inevitable tam-o'-shanter for once in favor of a panama hat, which looked very cool and light and threw a soft shadow over her face.
The girl in the pink tam-o'-shanter was in the first one.
Even the incident of our abducting the girl in the pink tam-o'-shanter was, after all, the inevitable result of the series of occurrences that preceded it.
A Tam-o'-Shanter fleeing," the Maluka once more murmured.
A Tam-o-Shanter fleeing from the furies of a too fertile imagination," the Maluka laughed after a particularly comical dash to cover.
By this time she had hung her tam-o'-shanter and jacket on a nail that she had found in the bark over her head, and was arranging her hair.
His picture of Margaret Grant in the Tam- o'-Shanter cap, the best portrait at the last exhibition, had proved that.
A girl in a tam-o'-shanter cap was leaning over the rail.
In a moment she was on her knees bending over the brook, her hands in the water, the tam-o'-shanter beside her.
It is really better in many ways than the girl in the Tam-o'-Shanter cap-- the one he painted of me.
So the Spawer was left smiling over his cup, knowing no more about the blue Tam-o'-Shanter than ever.
A girl wearing a Tam o’ Shanter and a black fur cape, and singing in a fine, untrained contralto, held her hymn-book over the settee to the Italian.
She was wearing the white coat and skirt, the brown Tam-o'-Shanter in which she had gone to Plas Afon.
She tried a scarlet Tam-o'-Shanter but flung it aside.
As the grotesque yellow heads with their grinning fire-faces went bobbing down the lonely road, it was well for Tam O'Shanter that he need not pass that way.
It is a real Tam O'Shanter night," said Miss Allison, as she led the way up the winding walk to the front door.
In its light she was not so obviously blonder than young, the pink spots in her cheeks had a deepening value to the blue of her eyes, and a black velvet tam-o'-shanter revealing just the right fringe of yellow curls is no mean aid.
Robert picked up his Tam-o'-Shanter and strolled out to avoid the discussion between his father and sister, which he saw was about to be renewed.
Polly, giving a savage punch to her blue Tam o' Shanter cap.
And, furthermore, I declare by the nose of the great Tam o' Shanter that I will cut down every tree in the vicinity ere you shall lounge under it,' said Jack.
Not on your life, for old Tam O’Shanter was on the job lookin’ me up.
The Tam-o'-shanter crown is pulled in shape by a gathering thread, if it is cut in a circular shape and the gathering is all on the edge.
The young ladies taking the part of the male personages in the play, wore cutaway coats outside their dresses, and riding hats or Tam O'Shanter caps.
She was recognized partly by a Tam O'Shanter cap which she is in the habit of wearing.
Miss Vaughn wore a Tam O'Shanter when she looked out of the window.
She was wrapped in a heavy ulster, and had a Tam o' Shanter tied firmly on her head by a stout veil.
In truth, she had a momentary dread of a fainting fit, and it was not until she untied the veil which held her Tam o' Shanterin its place that she learnt how the knot had come near to suffocating her.
I should have known better than to ride so far with only that tam-o’-shanter on my head,” said Bess.
But he still kept that tam-o'-shanter she had worn; I saw it in his cabin.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shanter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
