tilbury

Example Sentences

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But at once he rejected the idea, angry with himself, and hastened his step towards Carioca square, there to take a tilbury.

From Brazilian Tales by Goldberg, Isaac

You'll admit that this was reasonable when you've seen 'em, for I brought the suit along in the tail of the tilbury.

From Poison Island by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

Tall bushes of laurel on either hand glinted back the lights of the tilbury, and presently around a sweep of the drive I saw a window shining.

From The Adventures of Harry Revel by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

"Capital news, lad!" announced Mr. Rogers, climbing down from the tilbury.

From Poison Island by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

To enter London in his tilbury, beaver skin gloves.

From The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society by Hartley, Cecil B.