He was soaked through in any case; he hated wearing a heavy tarpaulin coat.

This belonged to the castle; a heavy tarpaulin covering lay heaped at one side.

He produced a heavy tarpaulin coat, knowing Bolitho would want to see for himself.

Ben's attention was caught by an object shrouded in heavy tarpaulin on the deck immediately forward of the pilot-house.

It had been wrapped in a heavy tarpaulin and buffalo robe and when served was piping hot, as it came from this first fireless cooker.

And heavy tarpaulins on the ground protected our bedding from dampness.

Heavy tarpaulins were carefully lashed down over the cargo, thus preventing the rain from doing any damage.