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Meanings of loose sleeve in English

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Usage of loose sleeve in English
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I reached into a loose sleeve and removed a small clay vial.
A nameless witch
2
He raised the loose sleeve to look more closely at it.
King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure
3
He put out his light and slipped a knife into his loose sleeve.
The Spinners' Book of Fiction
4
Genevieve raised her beautiful arm in its loose sleeve and picked up the pitcher.
The Idol of Paris
5
He lifted her arm, the loose sleeve fell back.
For Love of Country: A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the ...
6
His attention snagged on that sound like a loose sleeve catching on a protruding nail.
Heart-shaped box
7
He drew back the loose sleeve of the dead man, and Dawfield examined the marks attentively.
The Moon Rock
8
He drew a bone from one loose sleeve.
Orb Sceptre Throne
9
He drew up the loose sleeve of her jacket, and showed the bare forearm to the light.
Episodes in Van Bibber's Life
10
He heard her beads drop, and out of a loose sleeve a slim hand took the letter.
The Lake
11
Her loose sleeve was touching his fingers.
Casanova's Homecoming
12
His loose sleeve fell back from his forearm when he moved his hand forward, laying his bets.
The Mountains
13
The loose sleeve of his Cossack cherkesska slipped back to reveal a battle-strengthened forearm, brown and glowing.
The apocalypse reader
14
A stout woman looks very badly in a loose sleeve of hanging lace which only reaches the elbow.
Manners and Social Usages
15
She pulled up the loose sleeve of her blouse, and he saw the bruised imprints of two fingers.
Adventure
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Her loose sleeve slipped up; on the white arm he saw blue marks of fingers; this jerked him a little.
Captivity
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United Kingdom
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