gladstone
Example Sentences
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With this in his mind he hastily packed a gladstone bag, changed into tweeds, and told Mrs. Tribb that he was going to London for a day or so.
From Red Money by Fergus Hume
To all intents and purposes he was a thief, and thief he would remain until the gladstone bag with its contents should be restored to its rightful owner.
From The Black Bag by Louis Joseph Vance
It troubled us sorely to leave our good tents, beds, and equipment behind, yet all we could take was the blankets and one gladstone bag packed with clothes for us all.
From The Ivory Trail by Talbot Mundy
He unpacked your gladstone bag, and you were uneasily aware that your well-worn pyjamas and modest toilet articles had made an unfavourable impression upon him.
From The Magician by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham
Hardly knowing what she was doing, Billie found her hat and coat, put them on, and then sat on the very edge of her seat with her gladstone bag grasped tightly in one hand.
From Billie Bradley at Three Towers Hall or, Leading a Needed Rebellion by Janet D. Wheeler
