diving dress
Example Sentences
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He had slipped into his diving dress and was at the moment adjusting the breastplates of lead, weighing twenty-five pounds each, to his chest and back.
From The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women by Smith, Francis Hopkinson
"He was locked up in that blasted diving dress!"
From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John
The poor diving dress of self-conceit was sadly tattered!
From The Ebb-Tide by Osbourne, Lloyd
He gasped once or twice, and then began to fumble awkwardly at the breast of the diving dress.
From The Secret of the Reef by Bindloss, Harold
Moran, coming aft, felt the bag, and looked at the diving dress with longing, but he supported Jimmy’s decision.
From The Secret of the Reef by Bindloss, Harold
