Glancing around in the bottom of the wagon for some kind of weapon, his eye fell on the two valises containing the dress-suits.
We had packed our own valises at the hotel that very morning in fear and trembling.
His packing finished, with one last glance at the room Austen went downstairs with his valises and laid them on the doorstep.
Clambering down heavily he opened the side door of the vehicle and then helped the station agent put the trunks and valises and hat boxes on the hanging shelf behind the coach and saw that they were lashed securely into place.
In a trunk and two valises they found nothing but wearing apparel.
The porter climbed into an empty compartment and placed their valisesin the rack, whilst Sholmes assisted the unfortunate Wilson.
Return later and get the valises that we left at the station, and make for the Elysee-Palace at a galop.
A woman stood waiting him in a dimly-lighted room, which was littered with feminine clothing besides two big valises and an array of bulky packages.
Then looking down she saw men with valises pass across an opening between the roofs and express wagons lurching along the uneven road.
While in London, purchase whatever trunks, portmanteaus, or valises you may need for your continental tour.
Luggage is weighed, and, beyond a certain amount, charged for; but any portmanteau one can get under the seat is free; and it is astonishing what big valises some men carry.
But as Dolores saw them stoop to take their valises she sprang to the door-way.
When Buttons and Dick packed up their modest valises there was a general excitement in the house; and when they called for their little bill it appeared, and the whole family along with it.
The Senator, Buttons, and Dick took the small valises which contained their travelling apparel, and dashed through the line of servitors into the house.
There were two or three open valises on the marble floor, which latter, however, seemed to have been lately swept.
I will introduce him to you," said the other, going to one of the valises and taking out a violin case, which he laid on the table and proceeded to open.
I shall also want four valises for the men, and bags for carrying forage.
Well, get the horses ready at once and the valises packed.
I am afraid the valises are but hastily packed, and much has had to be left behind; but Madame will excuse me, I know; it was all so quick, and I had so little time.
The remaining contents of their discarded valises they transferred to rucksacks.
Casually, like ordinary guests checking out, they put two light valises into the conveyer and dropped to the main floor by elevator.
He had carried with him the blanket and valises he had taken off the saddle.
Now, I will strap the valises on while you wrap Louis up warmly.
In spite of my protestations the pony was led forth; a starved little beast, on whose over-sharp ridge I must have cut a sufficiently ludicrous figure when hoisted into place with the valises slung behind me.
Directly my father read it through to me he said: "'Get your valises packed at once, Harry.
I have already sent round to the inn, and you will find your valises in your room.
Take thevalises out, and bring them up to the house presently, Norman.
Steve, will you help Sir Geoffrey’s varlets carry my valises on board?
He thought not, both because he had neither carried nor seen the valises taken upstairs, and because Dago George invariably refused to give any rooms to strangers.
A taxi chauffeur had already deposited two valises in the hall, and had retired.
He drew her arms gently apart, laid the package on the floor, and then, wrenching one of the valises open, snatched at the first article of linen that came to hand.
He said that last night, at separate times, a man and a woman came there, presumably to get rooms since they had valises with them, and that they saw Dago George.
Donald took the valises and cloak, and carried them back to the palace.
By means of the valises and cloaks, Fergus was propped up into a half-sitting position; and he remained where he was until, after nightfall, the din of battle ceased.
He peeped into two or three of the valises and chalked them and all of their kind; then he demanded the opening of the largest dress-box.
Ottillie unfastened one of the small valises and handed her mistress a fresh pocket-handkerchief, an attention which was most welcome just at that juncture.
Valises deposited, and the usual toilet operations gone through with, we walk out to see this place, so like Cork and Dublin.
Valises deposited at a very homelike chateau, not far from the station, we were out for sights.
Our valises deposited at the coat-room of the station, we sallied out for a restaurant dinner and a visit to the pottery of the Mintons.
One of these boys, at the moment of our landing from the steamer, seized our valises and would carry them.
Valises deposited at a hotel, we were, as usual, soon out to survey the place.
Valises deposited, this time at the station, we went direct to the cathedral.
Already in their estimation the "Dodd family" had been pronounced swindlers, and various speculations were abroad as to the value of the several trunks, imperials, and valises we had left behind us.
Then he stood under the tree to see them ride down the paddock, valises containing necessaries for the "asinine picnic" strapped on Nan and Betty's saddles.
I said I did not like such a warm room, but the maid dumped my valises on the floor and left me, mumbling that all the other rooms were occupied.
I snatched my two valises from the man with queer-shaped [B] sleeves who had guided me so far, and strode away.
Baggage must be in flat and broad valises of soft leather, and all hard boxes and square parcels should be thrown away at the start.
I then walked home, and at that time the streets leading to Lafayette Square and the Presidio were filled with people dragging trunks and valises along, trying to find a place of safety.
Van Ness Avenue was filled with people, all pale and earnest, every one loaded with bundles and draggingvalises or trunks.
And soon, in a carriage, with theirvalises piled around them, our party set off for Edgemere, leaving a truckman to bring the trunks.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "valises" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
