carriage top
Example Sentences
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The carriage top had either been let down, or some of the supports had broken, and it had fallen, and the boys could now plainly see the two men on the seat.
From The Moving Picture Boys at Panama Stirring Adventures Along the Great Canal by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
“Oh, my hat, please!” she exclaimed, with sudden remembrance of the head-covering she had left hanging in the carriage top.
From The Delafield Affair by Kelly, Florence Finch
His hand grasped the rod that supported the carriage top, and it was clenched so that the nails were faintly blue.
From Men, Women, and Boats by Crane, Stephen
Virginia still sat as if she had never moved, her hand gripping the iron support of the carriage top, her foot outside the box as if she was ready to spring out.
From Vandemark's Folly by Quick, Herbert
She leaned her head against the carriage top the Harvester had raised to screen her, and watched him stable the horse.
From The Harvester by Stratton-Porter, Gene