Cravats
in example sentence
As she crossed it to go to the drawing room, Emma saw standing round the table men with grave faces, their chins resting on high
cravats
.
More example sentences with word cravats
Their necks moved easily in their low cravats, their long whiskers fell over their turned-down collars, they wiped their lips upon handkerchiefs with embroidered initials that gave forth a subtle perfume.
Their fair flabby faces, somewhat tanned by the sun, were the colour of sweet cider, and their puffy whiskers emerged from stiff collars, kept up by white
cravats
with broad bows.
The young beaux were strutting about in the pit, showing in the opening of their waistcoats their pink or applegreen cravats, and Madame Bovary from above admired them leaning on their canes with golden knobs in the open palm of their yellow gloves.
To please her, as if she were still living, he adopted her predilections, her ideas; he bought patent leather boots and took to wearing white
cravats.
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