ulster

Example Sentences

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It was very chilly, and they put on their ulsters and sat in a row on the terrace, waiting.

From The Motor Maids Across the Continent by Stokes, Katherine

The decks literally swarm with figures in all sorts of outlandish garb,—gray and blue stuffs, long shaggy ulsters, Scotch caps and plaids, gay kerchiefs on the women's heads and necks.

From Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 by Various

After much dreary search a hollow was found on the hill-side, which by fastening together three or four ulsters might be roofed over sufficiently well to keep out the rain or cold if required.

From Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life by Reed, Talbot Baines

They crossed the road together, three ungainly-looking figures in ulsters and snow-shoes, and were admitted to the Vanburgh hall, which was instinct with the air of festivity.

From Betty Trevor by Prout, Victor

Both were clad in heavy civilian ulsters, and their coat-collars sheltered the lower portions of their clean-shaven faces.

From The Men Who Wrought by Cullum, Ridgwell