diving dress
Example Sentences
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He was put down in a diving dress in about eight feet of water, where he bubbled and struggled about in great style.
From Three Elephant Power and Other Stories by Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton)
The diving dress has, however, to a great extent supplanted the diving bell.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
We will suppose you put on a diving dress.
From On the Seashore by Smith, R. Cadwallader
Still he might go down, and Jimmy knew that it is hard to recover one’s balance in a diving dress.
From The Secret of the Reef by Bindloss, Harold
Ah, man, that poor diving dress of self-conceit is sadly tattered!
From The Ebb-Tide by Osbourne, Lloyd
