And why is thy white tunicsoiled with sweat and blood?
His head was so closely shaven that the skin of his skull could be seen; and the yellow collar of his tunic yawned widely behind, displaying his sunburnt neck.
The delicate-faced Japanese maiden, with hair transfixed by long pins, and purple tunic embroidered with birds, was leaving them for ever in a gown of snowy white.
Presently he pulled my tunicand said, “Won’t you give me a minute, sir?
Instantly one of the boys brought out of his tunic about two inches of candle and struck a match, and in three minutes we had about twenty pieces of candle burning.
Freddy Farmer made as though to reach into his upper left tunic pocket, but seemed to change his mind.
Freddy Farmer slipped behind them, and as Dave stood guard the English youth bound their wrists with the wire he took from his own tunic pocket.
It was a streak of light that went across the room and pinned the sleeve of the German Captain's tunic to the wall.
The Major had jerked a sealed envelope from his tunic pocket, thrust it into Dave's hands, and was standing there glaring at them both.
He hooked the fingers of his right hand in von Gault's tuniccollar and then hauled the German over the ground and deeper into the strip of woods.
Dave looked at them, and his hand twitched as he had the sudden desire to go for the small but deadly automatic he carried in his tunic pocket.
Without waiting a reply, he roughly ran his fingers through Master Carfax's pockets, and unfastened his tunic at the bosom.
This St. John is rather younger, a Giovannino, his thin lithe figure draped with the camel-hair tunic which ends above the knees.
The drapery of the tunic is close fitting, moulded exactly to the lines of his frame, and above it a loose cloak hangs over the shoulders and falls to the ground with a corner of cloth looped over one of the wrists in a familiar way.
In the case of Poggio, the hem of the tunic just below the throat is incised with deep and clear cyphers which cannot be read as a name or initials.
Bindle fumbled in the breast-pocket of histunic and produced a box of matches.
The brilliant green tunic with its yellow braid was dazzling in the sunlight, and Mr. Hearty blinked his eyes several times.
I took from mytunic the sodden letter of General van Santen, and showed it to the fellow, bidding him on peril of his life to stay me.
All three were dressed in the draped yellow toga after the Latin fashion, instead of in the bracae and tunic which distinguished their more insular fellow-countrymen.
His neck and part of his chest were exposed, and his short, fat legs were bare from the buskins below to the middle of his thighs, which was as far as his tunic extended.
The caftan and the braided cloak, the brooch of twisted wire, The gaudy robes, the mantles of texture rich and rare, The fluttering veils and tunic bright the Moors no longer wear.
His brown tunicwas ripped and torn; his blond hair was rumpled.
I heard the swift pound of steps on the stairs, and Narayan shoved open the door, dragging a brown tunic over his head as he came.
Nazarius took a purse of gold under his tunicand went to the prison.
To Lygia his words appeared blasphemous, but still her heart began to beat as if it would tear the tunic enclosing her bosom.
When she had finished this work, Acte anointed her body lightly with odoriferous oils from Arabia, and then dressed her in a soft gold-colored tunic without sleeves, over which was to be put a snow-white peplus.
Then he tore apart the tunic on his breast, laid bare the scars left by wounds received in the Armenian war, and stretched out his hands to the audience.
A tunic of amethyst color, forbidden to ordinary mortals, cast a bluish tinge on his broad and short face.
The tunic began to smoulder on him in places; he cared not, but ran forward lest he might be stifled from smoke.
Further meditation was interrupted by the return of Quartus, who issued from the building with a second man, wearing only a tunic called "exomis," cut in such fashion that the right arm and right breast were exposed.
His neglected apparel, composed of a dark tunic of goat's wool and a mantle of similar material with holes in it, showed real or simulated poverty.
We came across a man or two working in a dirty white tunic in the fields, and left behind some wretched huts down by a spring.
Some oxen were ploughing close to us, driven in a desultory way by a figure clad in a pair of once white drawers, and a once white tunic with a leather belt.
He had a grey goatee and a quiet smile, a dirty turban round his head, a white tunic mostly clay, and underneath a claret-coloured garment showed at the neck.
Every man wore a short scarlet flannel tunic, a pair of white cotton drawers, and a red fez: one drummer had a tunic of beetle-green.
By a miracle Phil again escaped unhurt, although no less than five arrows lodged in the puma-skin tunic which he was wearing, and the sail of the canoe was literally riddled with them.
Opinion of a Catholic Priest in regard to the Holy Tunicat Treves.
What would have been said, had inferior members of the priesthood, or other Christians, sought to win fifty thousand dollars by the exhibition of that Holy Tunic 1 Did Christ, or the Apostles, do such things?
The news has spread among the people of all lands, while certain priests in France maintain that they alone possess the real tunic of Christ, and that the one at Treves is an imposture.
Bishop Arnoldi of Treves has exhibited for the adoration and reverence of Christians, a garment called the Tunic of our Lord!
As to the Article in regard to the exhibition of the so-called Holy Tunic at Treves, my name was plainly and distinctly affixed to it, and there has been no misuse in the matter.
The July sun beat fiercely down on the grey walls, and the sentry’s tunic was of a glaring bull’s red.
The cherub’s tunic was unbelted, and the colour had fled from his simple face.
For on all occasions, when he was going to appear before a number of persons, he had his tunic girded up to his thigh, and a large sword hung by his side, and a thick cloak thrown round him.
And he purposely let the people have a glimpse of his armour by loosing his tunic from his shoulders, and he showed the spectators there was danger.
The tunic is a very ancient garment, it is found on the sculptures and paintings of Early Egypt; it was in constant use by the Greeks, and was ultimately adopted by the Romans.
The costume comprised a russet tunic[k], and upper tunic with hood cut from it, so that the sleeves of the tunicwere closed as far as the hand, but not laced with knots or thread after the secular fashion of the day.
The upper tunic was to be closed down to the ankles, and a close cape of black cloth of the same length as the hood, for outside use.
The tunic with its elaborate folds may also form part of this costume, since we know from the cavalry reliefs that the short leather tunics and bracae were already in use.
Over thetunic was worn a leather breastplate with extra shoulder-pieces to guard against a down cut.
On the Trajan column too, the auxiliary infantry are furnished like the cavalry with metal helmet and chain-mail shirt and wear the short tunic and bracae.
And the day before he received intelligence of the permission granted him to return, as he was changing his dress, his tunic appeared to be all on fire.
When he assumed the manly toga, his senatorian tunic becoming loose in the seam on each side, fell at his feet.
Oh, cease mocking, Wulf," she answered, laying her hand lightly on the tunic that hid his shirt of mail.
When they told her that it had not yet been paid for, she laughed and said that, however they were come by, she would wear both tunic and veil at their feast, which was to be held at nightfall.
The under-tunic was now becoming a petticoat and the over-tunic a dress.
A footman wore a blue tunicor skirted coat with corded loop fasteners, knee-britches, and white stockings.
The skirt of a lady's tunic was fuller and the bodice more closely fitted than before.
A light hunting shirt of green, confined around the waist by a silver belt, superseded the tunic of skins we saw him wear before, and over it was a crimson sash.
She was no longer clad in diaphanous black; she was wearing a tunic similar to the one she had worn on board the Ertak, save that this one was torn and soiled.
From the bosom of her tunic she snatched a small black object, and swung it high above her head.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tunic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
