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Example sentences for "tonsorial"

Lexicographically close words:
tonsil; tonsilitis; tonsillitis; tonsils; tonsor; tonsure; tonsured; tonus; too; tooby
  1. John Squires was the tonsorial artist--he was a busy man in those days.

  2. There was also a tonsorial artist connected with the house, who was always there to curl a wig or put it on in good shape for the actors who needed such assistance.

  3. He would seat himself at the window of the room he occupied over Silvester's tonsorial parlours and there chant lugubrious and tuneless ballads until morning, accompanying the noises by appropriate maltreatment of a jangling guitar.

  4. The tonsorial recourse being without avail, he followed the liquid example of the more resourceful Baldy.

  5. They recall to the minds of these deities the past existences of the tonsorial candidate.

  6. Were it not for the kindness of the Government, their unfortunate offspring would never be able to enjoy the advantages conveyed to them by the celebration of the tonsorial ritual.

  7. Frank Hanly, tellin' my Greek friend in tonsorial tones that if he didn't like his Uncle Sammy he knowed what he could do.

  8. They promulgated the opinion that old Whitey had been subjected to a tonsorial operation, and that his hair had been closely shaven off by a razor or some other sharp instrument.

  9. The more seriously he took the tonsorial art, the more he studied its tricks and phrases and heard old barbers lecture, the more sure were the imps of youth to prompt him to laughter and urge him to something outrageous and ridiculous.

  10. One Sunday, a few days after my arrival, my brother called upon a tonsorial celebrity, Peter Biggs, of whom I shall speak later, leaving me in charge of the store.

  11. In a good English barber's shop it is a brief and not unpleasant process; in an American "tonsorial parlour" it is a lingering and costly torture.

  12. His father kept a barber shop, and the young lad used to watch his father practice his tonsorial art on the Greek and Egyptian dandies of the time.

  13. Crime fell from the shoulders of the quondam culprit, and the tonsorial innocent stood forth confessed!

  14. The Japanese tonsorial artist shaves without the aid of soap, merely wetting the face by dipping his fingers in a bowl of warm water.

  15. We patronize a barber-shop, and find the tonsorial accommodations equal in every respect to those of America.

  16. A Dutchman who invaded England with portraits and his tonsorial achievement.

  17. In shape it never followed the prevailing tonsorial fashions--as far as any one knew, no barber was ever the richer for Beezer's beard.

  18. He did not come to the "Tonsorial Parlor" to be shaved, for he hacked away at his innocent cheeks at home with his deceased father's old razor, but he loved a little gossip.

  19. Arthur Carroll made an entrance into the "Tonsorial Parlor.

  20. Then the "Tonsorial Parlor" and its patrons waiting for a Sunday-morning shave became a truly genteel function.

  21. His milk-wagon stood in front of the "Tonsorial Parlor.

  22. For intermittent though necessary expenses, such as tonsorial service, clothing and books.

  23. Then why do you not apply at the Tonsorial Administrative Office of the level for permission to change?

  24. Illustration: The Tonsorial Artist at Work] After seven days' hard work we reached Lake Skilak.

  25. This feeling was augmented by the soothing sensations of the tonsorial process, and while the barber quietly pursued his avocation, Stratton as quietly fell asleep.

  26. It's very lucky that you happened along with your tonsorial information.

  27. Next you hove in sight, and held a pow-wow with the tonsorial artist who insisted upon talking shop after hours.

  28. When a king dies the entire population, with the exception of very young children, must display this tonsorial uniform.


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