cheval glass
Example Sentences
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Charlotte had privately borrowed one of Aunt Virginia's skirts, and practised before the cheval glass, but the flowing lines that so much pleased her she found unattainable.
From The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)
The Countess had turned her back, but Beatrice caught sight of her face in the cheval glass.
From The Slave of Silence by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)
Behind him was the cheval glass and the telephone stand.
From Whispering Wires by Leverage, Henry
She stopped at the cheval glass and arranged her hair with a series of twists that formed a turban secured by loops.
From Whispering Wires by Leverage, Henry
An oval cheval glass reflected the floor on whose long unpolished surface sprawled two magnificent white bear skins.
From Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty by Williams, J. Scott (John Scott)
