tout ensemble

Example Sentences

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He could vouch certainly for the genuineness of the kimino, but the tout ensemble was too much for him.

From A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 by Knowles, J. Harris (John Harris)

A small, unnecessary exhibition of snuff about the nose completed the tout ensemble of the Laird of Scouthercakes.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 by Various

The tout ensemble was the same—the features, complexion, colour of hair, curl and all.

From The Guerilla Chief And other Tales by Reid, Mayne

In the examples of continental costume, the tout ensemble is graceful, and especially the head-dress; while in England the elegant sleeve is accompanied with very short waists, and with the hideous, horned head-dresses then fashionable.

From Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress by Merrifield, Mary Philadelphia

The visitor will he highly gratified by a trip to this establishment, the tout ensemble of which on a fine summer's day, particularly, is one of surpassing loveliness.

From Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France by Holdsworth, J. H.