brolly

Example Sentences

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Both men documented in London the processions of bankers, with their bowler hats and brollies; the crowds of working people, carrying coal or geese; and most of all, the fog, which powders their black-and-white prints.

From New York Times

In the former, she glides down into a picturesque London on the end of a parrot-handled brolly.

From The Guardian

Here, the first drop of precipitation and bang: up go a forest of brollies.

From The Guardian

Tom Ellis, 29, from Prestatyn, in Wales, was advised by his local council earlier this month to reach for his brolly to dodge the "vicious" seagulls repeatedly swooping at him from his roof.

From BBC

A word to all those expected to be at the course on Sunday: Have your waterproofs and brolly ready.

From Golf Digest