Eugenie sewed without raising her head, and did not use theworkbox which Charles had despised the night before.
And if you ever go an hour with a hole in your stocking, or a tear in your dress, or a string off your petticoat, I hope the sight of your workbox will make you blush.
Mr. Menaida and Judith went out together, she with her workbox under her arm, he with his stick, and her hand resting on his arm.
She smoothed it out, folded it, and went to her workbox to replace it where it had been before.
I saw you take it out and pay at the toy-shop a bill for a gold thimble and workbox for one of your young ladies.
The next moment my eye fell upon an antique red morocco workbox standing on the top of the piano—a workbox evidently, for the lid was not closely shut, and a few threads of silk and cotton were hanging out of it.
And with that the schoolmistress drew from her workbox a small slip of paper, which she unfolded and gave to him.
The table, and on it Miss Sibson's squat workbox and a pile of longcloth, was between them.
I would sit beside her workbox and she would softly talk to me, and teach me my lessons and small rhymes to say; while my own impulse and instinct taught me to sing and dance.
But after a while her answer came to be always the same--"Your big workbox to tidy, please, mamma.
I am only playing with mamma's workbox things," she said, looking up at Frances, and wishing she had not come.
Playing with your mamma's workbox things," said Frances, "how very funny!
Louisa," said her mother, who was sewing at the table, "you did not leave my workbox as neat as usual this morning.
Mrs. Higgins had lately pawned theworkbox with other useless articles of lumber, she said.
On his return he took up the workbox again to examine it more leisurely.
The knives and scissors, bodkins, and stilettos from an old workbox look strangely out of date when compared with those bought in the shops to-day.
Ivory work holders, in which ladies rolled their needlework when they went out to tea, were often beautifully carved; they, too, are charming additions to ivory workbox fittings.
The contents of an old workboxare many and varied.
This decorative workbox has drawers and compartments, a sliding front facilitating their use.
She wavered between them, and was relieved when the speaker continued:--"You may unlock my old workbox over yonder.
She put back the letters in the workbox-lid, behind the scissors; replaced the workbox on its table as before, and returned to her mother.
The workbox and all its implements were on the table, just as she had left them.
He lifted up theworkbox to ascertain if it was beneath--but no.
Indeed, Shandon had once been asked to dinner by the Earl of X; his wife treasured the invitation-card in her workbox at that very day.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "workbox" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
