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Meanings of tweed in English
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Examples for "white"
Examples for "white"
1
Semisoft; white; creamy; sharp; historic since the time of the Merovingian kings.
2
Green in the spring, golden in the summer, white in the winter.
3
Dirty olive green over the whole back; belly dirty white; scuta 130.
4
In response, the federal government launched its most intensive white-collar criminal investigation.
5
There are roads and curves in the blue and in the white.
1
The costume is made of glossy sateen; the sandals of canton flannel.
2
The inner garment-theflannel shirt-wasin a very tolerable state of preservation.
3
The great flannel shirts you had, what do you remember about them?
4
She gently and timidly stroked the shoulder of the rough flannel shirt.
5
Every day, I wore Dennis's flannel fishing jacket over my normal clothes.
1
Silk, gabardine, and Italian leather yield to denim, cotton, and hemp sandals.
2
Maybe he'd had to put that crease in his own gabardine trousers.
3
Let's see-thecoat was tweed, so I'll get you a tan gabardine-
4
His hands were stuffed in the pockets of his old gabardine slacks.
5
He was tall and straight and the coat looked like a Jewish gabardine.
Usage of tweed in English
1
There is a new emphasis, however on Irish tweed, linen and lace.
2
In a brand-new suit of checkered tweed and a low-cut satin vest
3
He looked bright and cheery in his well-made clothes of English tweed.
4
Scotch tweed was good enough for him in town and country alike.
5
Among the wax jackets and tweed are products from Irelands Eye Knitwear.
6
Rio is not a city for museums, historic sites, and tweed jackets.
7
Arky Redfern was a lean young man in a gray tweed jacket.
8
He had a tweed cap slanted on the back of his head.
9
He always dressed well, usually in tweed sport coats and gray flannels.
10
His elbow within his tweed sleeve was nothing but knob and rope.
11
Miller, carrying his tweed cap in his hand, insisted upon a farewell.
12
He wore a tired brown tweed suit and an air of importance.
13
Wilson put on a tweed hacking coat and a small tweed cap.
14
He could feel her cheek rubbing against his coat of Harris tweed.
15
Golf was a badge of belonging alongside the tweed and the G&Ts.
16
Tom had on a well-brushed tweed suit he wore only to church.
About this term
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Tweed through the time
Tweed across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common