cork jacket
Example Sentences
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He sees the coxswain in his cork jacket kneeling over Captain Harry.
From Within the Tides by Conrad, Joseph
He drew a deep breath, turned back into his stateroom, and put on a cork jacket.
From The Philistines by Bates, Arlo
The Red Un, quite safe and audacious in his cork jacket, turned over on his back and kicked.
From Love Stories by Rinehart, Mary Roberts
Dave sadly laid down the cork jacket and went out.
From Cowboy Dave by Webster, Frank V.
A cork jacket could be worn easier when rowing, and I would recommend it, but the thing of first importance is to have the right kind of boats, and know how to handle them.
From The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons by Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel
