gladstone
Example Sentences
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I turned to Major Temple in amazement, and found that he was engaged in systematically searching Mr. Ashton's gladstone bag, which lay upon a chair near the bed.
From The Green God by Kummer, Frederic Arnold
Yet he was not at all at ease; his uneasy conscience invested the gladstone bag with a magnetic attraction for the public eye.
From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph
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 Mundy, Talbot
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 Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
But,"—deliberately, "there's still this other matter of the gladstone bag.
From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph