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Example sentences for "tintype"

Lexicographically close words:
tinted; tinting; tintings; tintinnabulum; tints; tintypes; tinue; tinware; tiny; tio
  1. Link Pollock and Doc and Tintype are waiting for me down at the Tavern.

  2. I had a new home-made suit of which I felt duly proud and somehow got the necessary funds to have a tintype taken.

  3. Years afterwards it took two strong men to hold me when that tintype was brought out for the edification of a mixed company.

  4. Leo poked out a supple red tongue at him, but a moment later broke into a giggle at a tintype of two men, uncomfortably seated, with an awkward-looking boy in baggy clothes standing between them; Jake and Otto and I!

  5. He had brought a tintype of himself and Rudolph for Ántonia’s collection, and several paper bags of candy for the children.

  6. With the tintype in his hand the reporter hurried to the office of the journal he represented, leaving Mrs. Mason in a state of wondering perplexity.

  7. I have a tintype taken last summer at Coney Island.

  8. Have you a photograph or even a tintype of your son, recently taken?

  9. The tintype establishment was soon to become a thing of the past, although its deadly work along the peaceful and helpless Spanish Main was never effaced.

  10. The voice of the tintype was but one of the many callings that had wooed him upon so many roads.

  11. Tis not a tintype gallery, but the gallery of the gods that she's fitted to adorn.

  12. The guns of the rovers are silenced; but the tintype man, the enlarged photograph brigand, the kodaking tourist and the scouts of the gentle brigade of fakirs have found it out, and carry on the work.

  13. The carte-de-visite form of the tintype fitted in the envelope or holder is a very good and ready way of supplying all portraits wanted in a hurry, and its adoption might be found very serviceable to many photographers in England.

  14. So I put on my best outfit and had a tintype struck off under that tent on the square and sent it to him.

  15. She had taken the crude tintype from her pocket and held it in her lap.

  16. Barclay seemed glad to see her, and as he was in one of his mellow moods he talked of old times, and drew from a desk near the wall, which he rarely opened, an envelope containing a tintype picture of Ellen.

  17. And he looked at the tintype and said, "Bless her dear little heart.

  18. Soon after, he has a tintype taken in which a young lady sits in the alleged grass, while he stands behind her with his hand lightly touching her shoulder as though he might be feeling of the thrilling circumference of a buzz saw.

  19. He then, in a fickle moment, has another tintype made, in which another young woman, with a more recent hat and later coiffure, is discovered holding his hat in her lap.

  20. He said he had never done such a day's work in his life, and his tintype material was nearly used up.

  21. The ferrotype or tintype is now about the only product of the positive collodion process of considerable importance, and is the only one that will receive consideration in these pages.

  22. This form of stand is better adapted for light camera boxes, and is therefore preferred in small establishments and tintype galleries to the other styles, which take up more room and are not so portable.

  23. He had brought a tintype of himself and Rudolph for Antonia's collection, and several paper bags of candy for the children.

  24. Leo poked out a supple red tongue at him, but a moment later broke into a giggle at a tintype of two men, uncomfortably seated, with an awkward-looking boy in baggy clothes standing between them: Jake and Otto and I!

  25. To people who know her well it is a surprisingly good tintype of our beloved friend, for the family album.

  26. It is indeed a tintype of the consumptive heroine, with every group entire, and taken at full length.

  27. He drew from his pocketbook a little pink-covered tintype of a boy and girl.

  28. In the mansion on the hill at Albany, the Governor sat that night in his magnificent room alone until the dawn of day, holding in his hand an old battered tintype picture of a laughing girl standing beside a poor young lawyer.

  29. This is the one priceless treasure I own--this little old tintype we had taken together in fun one day in the tent of the strolling photograph man.

  30. The diaphragm C, which is the essential part of the instrument, should be made as carefully as possible from ferrotype tin, commonly called tintype tin.

  31. The diaphragm, B, which is the essential part of the instrument, should be made as carefully as possible from ferrotype tin, commonly called tintype tin.

  32. They found this tintype of a feller inside it.

  33. This tintype and the writing are the only solid clues about what the original Abel Freeman was really like.

  34. He digs up a leather wallet from his inside pocket and hands out a tintype of Miss Beck, one of these portraits framed in pale pink paper, taken by a wagon artist that had wandered out to the junction.

  35. From an old tintype owned by his son, James H.

  36. From an old tintype owned by his son, Robert S.

  37. From old tintype owned by his daughter, Mrs. W.

  38. From a tintype made in 1875, owned by his son, Dr.

  39. Not a few of the special artists of the first year of the war seemed to have gained whatever knowledge of the appearance of troops in battle array that they had from tintype pictures.

  40. That is, to so arrange their arms and accoutrements that when the tintype was taken it would not be upside down or wrong end to.

  41. Of course the tintype presented the subject as one appears when looking into a mirror.

  42. But Mrs. Waterman declared the tintype to be "as near like them as two peas," and we accepted her verdict.

  43. I know homes where the gray-haired mothers still cling to the little tintype picture--the only likeness they have of a darling boy who was offered as a sacrifice for liberty.

  44. It was those mother-of-pearl buttons that captured Sara's imagination so that she loved and wept over the tintype until little Leo quite disappeared under the rust of her tears.

  45. A horrific tintype of little Leo in tiny velveteen knickerbockers that fastened with large, ruble-sized, mother-of-pearl buttons up to an embroidered sailor blouse.

  46. I've thought I'd put the minister's tintype up on the mantel now, as long as Ma ain't likely to see it.

  47. He held the tintype for a long, long time in his hand, gazing on it with eyes that saw the vanished years rather than the portraits themselves.

  48. From beneath all this litter he drew forth a tintype picture, faded now, but clear enough to show him the features of the two individuals printed on the sensitised plate.

  49. Then, clasping the tintype reverently between his two mighty hands, he leaned against the natural buttress at his back, and his great head, crowned with its hoary white mane, was bowed down.

  50. Finally she could not stand it any longer, so she rushed to the Boudoir and produced from [a] Bureau Drawer the Tintype which Papa had slipped to her just 8 weeks before they faced the Justice of the Peace at Akron, Ohio.


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tintype" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    photo; photogenic; photographic