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Example sentences for "singlet"

Lexicographically close words:
single; singled; singleness; singler; singles; singling; singly; sings; singsong; singt
  1. Silence and Singlet interposed, saying the price for pine-apples is one leaf of tobacco, but I explained I was not buying.

  2. All Fan now," says Singlet in anything but a gratified tone of voice.

  3. Sounds of nothingness strung between a singlet of lights.

  4. He was clad simply in flapping pajamas of cretonne pattern (enormous flowers with yellow petals on a disagreeable blue ground) and a thin cotton singlet with short sleeves.

  5. Aren't you afraid of catching pneumonia or bronchitis or some thing, walking about in a singlet in such a wet fog?

  6. It will be remembered, at the outset, that I sewed a pound inside my stoker's singlet under the armpit.

  7. The spotless shirt, how paltry a detail when a light singlet is the only wear?

  8. In less than ten minutes my singlet and drawers--which were all that I had on, having like the rest stripped off all the rest of my clothing-- were as wet as though I had been overboard.

  9. And without further ado I stripped off my singlet and pants, wrung the perspiration out of them, plunged them over the side, and put them on again, my example being immediately followed by the others.

  10. The man in the singlet tosses kerosene into the furnace from a tin cup, and you can see the tall flames leap upward from the flue into the balloon.

  11. The mighty shape shoots up twenty feet or so, and the man in the singlet darts to the corner to cut a lone detaining rope.

  12. Then Earle was again invited to subject himself to the same ordeal, and this time he did so without demur, stripping off first his thin linen jacket, and next the light woollen singlet which he was wearing as a substitute for a shirt.

  13. Now, when Cally put soft-soap in your singlet and sewed your trousers up you should have laughed fit to split yourself, as Appleby did.

  14. Appleby wore a thin singlet and slippers, duck trousers and a jacket of the same material that had once been white and was a nice grey now.

  15. He was clad simply in flapping pyjamas of cretonne pattern (enormous flowers with yellow petals on a disagreeable blue ground) and a thin cotton singlet with short sleeves.

  16. Aren't you afraid of catching pneumonia or bronchitis or something, walking about in a singlet in such a wet fog?

  17. They both wore the orthodox white singlet and blue shorts, and round each waist was twisted the distinguishing coloured sash, one red and the other green.

  18. During the applause that greeted the announcement a youthful figure, clad in a white singlet and football shorts, with a sweater thrown over his shoulders, ducked under the ropes and walked rather shyly to his corner of the ring.

  19. Austin sat huddled in a corner, attired only in duck trousers, and torn singlet which came no lower than his elbows, and, for want of buttons, fell open at his neck.

  20. Austin, whose torn singlet fell away from him clitted with yellow oil, was almost naked to the waist, as well as very wet from the knees downwards.

  21. His big felt hat hung over his forehead, sodden with grease, and shapeless; his hands were hard and scarred, his nails were broken, and the rent singlet hung open almost to his waist.

  22. He dragged his singlet over his arms, and a little twinkle slowly crept into Jefferson's eyes.

  23. When he fell in between the grinding puncheons one of them removed most of the light singlet from him, and he clambered out with a Berserker fit upon him.

  24. Austin shrank back with a hand upon his eyes and singlet singeing, and his voice broke through Tom's cry of "Damp her down!

  25. They laid a soaked singlet upon his head with a couple of iron spanners under it, and then sat down to watch the effect.

  26. Rottenest bloomin' regatta ever I saw,' rejoined the first speaker, who was attired in nothing but a singlet and an inflated swimming-collar.

  27. I shall never forget the sight of him as he stood there in his sodden, filthy singlet and dungarees, his arms knotted and burned and bruised, his common little face twisted into an expression of super-human scorn.

  28. I looked round, expecting to see another stout, middle-aged man in singlet and dungarees, with perhaps an old uniform patrol jacket whose brass buttons were green with verdigris.

  29. He sat up and beckoned, and they hastened to him, not a little astonished to find a strange man clad only in torn singlet and drawers lying there in the depths of the bush.


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