cork jacket
Example Sentences
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And Mr. Maston even did not hesitate to put on a cork jacket to save and find his friends again.
From Topsy-Turvy by Jules Verne
The plank was rent from him, but his cork jacket brought him up.
From Benita, an African romance by Henry Rider Haggard
He took off his coat and got her into it, binding her cork jacket around.
From Swirling Waters by Max Rittenberg
He sees the coxswain in his cork jacket kneeling over Captain Harry.
From Within the Tides by Joseph Conrad
He drew a deep breath, turned back into his stateroom, and put on a cork jacket.
From The Philistines by Arlo Bates
