Cabbage-tree hats or billycocks were on every head, and for the rest a gray or blue jumper tucked into Clay-stained trousers and Wellington boots satisfied the majority.
His patched and ragged trousers are hitched on with a piece of string.
While undressing with his companion who is here, this watch dropped from his trousers pocket.
Jack, as he was undressing, seeing something drop out of his trousers pocket.
Then he jumped out of bed, put on his trousers and shoes, and crept softly outside.
He wore tags of yarn round his trousers beneath the knee, that looked like ostentatious garters, and frequently his jacket of corduroy was put on beneath his waistcoat.
Then it was time for douce Auld Lichts to go home, draw their stools near the fire, spread their red handkerchiefs over their legs to prevent their trousers getting singed, and read their "Pilgrim's Progress.
The parties were dressed in jackets and trousers tastefully decorated with blue ribbands.
The band consists of five harmonists, with black faces and white eyes, black coats and white cuffs, black trousers and white waistcoats, black stocks and white collars.
While he supplied stuff from the trousers to repair the fractures in the jacket, he never reflected that both would be required on the morrow.
I brought him a new pair of fine, drab-colored kersey-mere trousers that had never been worn.
It now appears to me that his whole life was spent in tearing his trousers to repair his jacket.
His red tunic was tattered and stained with mud, and his trousers hung in rags round his boots.
Slit up my trousers and just tie your handkerchief round.
So the little fellow, who had just been promoted to his first trousers and felt as all boys do in such a case, walked proudly across the room and offered Amy a japanned casket.
Lance, in his new Stetson and a fresh shirt and gray trousers tucked into his riding boots, was on his way to the stable again.
His men cast furtive glances at one another, looked at Lance from under their brows, noted the silk shirt and the low, tan Oxfords, and the texture and cut of his gray trousers with the tan leather belt that had a small silver buckle.
He did not know that this was a Lorrigan habit, born of an old necessity of having the right hand convenient to a revolver butt, and matched by the habit of carrying a six-shooter hooked inside the trousers band on the left side.
Al, the practical, stretched his long legs to the stove and thrust his hands deep into his trousers pockets while he propounded these two conundrums.
Speaking about climate--" Lance sat down on a corner of the table, eased histrousers over his knees, crossed his tan Oxfords and began a story.
The old ranee sat on a low-cushioned seat, and there were a lot of other ladies with her--all in trousers and veils, and sparkling with tinsel and gold and jewels.
Then, in shirt and trousers he sat on the sand and spoke.
He's made a wooden spade and started on his allotment,' it said, 'and she is weaving him a shirt and trousers of the most radiant whiteness.
They donned trousers and coats, and prepared to leave the room in their stocking feet.
Out by the toy counters, John found a dirty-faced street gamin in patched knee trousers confronting him.
Sid wore his elaborate outfit; Bill, the ragged football trousers which had done duty in the autumn, and John sported a battered cap.
Mosher fished another cucumber from his trousers and fired squarely at his advancing enemy.
Here I was given some more rum, a very large sweater, and a pair of blue serge trousers belonging to one of the crew, and when I had put them on I lay down in a bunk and immediately fell asleep.
Not much chance of a swanky crease down your best trousers if you have to keep them in a kit-bag!
With these we had to make shift, and after much bargaining each of us managed to procure two pairs of trousers and three coats for the sum of £4.
This done, we took off our boots, coats, andtrousers and were soon fast asleep.
Then I was conducted down to the boiler-room, where some one stripped off my pyjama trousers (my one remaining garment), and I sat down on a locker before the furnace and soon got a degree of warmth back into my body.
He recalled with anger Dyck's appearance, in spite of regulations, in trousers at the King's ball and his dancing with a black woman, and he also realized that it was a cool insult to himself.
There a workman with long hair and shag trousers painted the prevailing two-storied house the prevailing colour, white and green.
Tom set the example of leaving off collars, coats, and waistcoats; so shirts and trousers are now the order of the day.
The old court dress of the Daimios is very handsome, consisting of rich silks and brocades, with enormously long loose trousers trailing two or three feet on the ground, and with sleeves, like butterfly wings, of corresponding dimensions.
This mail will bring you a sample book containing some of the neatest trousers patterns you have seen in a long time.
Other tailors want suit orders above all, but I have built up my business by specializing on trousers alone.
And style--why, you will be surprised to see that trousers could have so much individuality.
The trousers I make are built, not shaped, to fit you.
A great many of the best dressers of New York and Chicago are wearing trousers made by us.
I could not afford to sell just one pair of trousers to each man at these prices.
We are notifying you, as a regular customer, that as long as these remnants last you can get a pair of trousers from any piece for $5.
A man does not pay his tailor the full price until the trousers are completed.
An extra pair of dressy, well-made trousers is something every man can use--no matter how many suits he has.
You run no risk in ordering, for if the trousers are not as I represent them or do not fit you, we will correct the mistake or refund your money.
You may wonder why I can undersell your local dealer and yet turn outtrousers that "make good.
Just to keep my men busy during the dull season I will make an extra pair of trousers at the same price ordinarily charged for a suit, on orders placed during July and August.
The sash went down, a light appeared behind it, and soon the Commandant, in trousers and slippers, was at the door.
Let me wear the trousers until sundown and show our men that we are brothers-in-arms!
When you gave Sibijaan the trousers you became as the dirt under his feet.
A little later I had slipped into the trousers and was proudly marching at the head of my little impi.
Sibijaan, who had always shared with me the leadership of our impi, lost caste when I donned the trousers and instinctively became the kaffir.
The indignant lads attacked Sibijaan, and in a second there was a squirming mass of black legs, arms, and bodies, with my precious trousers in danger of destruction.
His cheap trousers failed to reach the tops of his coarse shoes, and the gap showed the skin on meagre ankles.
He looked queerly at me for a moment; then he spread his short legs wide apart, and thrust his great hands into his trousers pockets before speaking.
Several men standing on the poop to keep clear of the seas in the waist, hitched their trousers a little, and felt for the sheath knives in their belts.
Now that he was only in his shirt and trousers he began to run and leap.
Yet somehow the leggins got done, and the jacket and trousers got done, and even a little round cap, and all before dusk.
Eric slipped out of his ragged shirt and trousers and climbed up into it.
All my trousers go to the tailor's every day, and are ravelled out at the heels every night.
Enter Supers in calico jackets to look like cloth, some in brown holland petticoat-trousers and big boots, all with very large buckles.
Everyone laughed as Jack stooped and once more tried to turn up the loose trousers which enveloped his slim legs.
Warren, looking down at the very short trousers and very long coat he was wearing.
He was wearing a pair of trousers that had been constructed for a much larger man, except as to height.
The shoes are too small and the trousers too big," he groaned.
Bosworth was feeling in his trousers pocket, no sign of resentment in his face.
It only required the substitution of togas and girdled robes for trousers and petticoats, and a purple awning for the emperor, and a brass-plated body-guard with long spears and hairy arms and legs, and a few details like that.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trousers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
