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Meanings of white glove in English

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Usage of white glove in English
1
A hand clad in an ice- white glove that smelled of Chanel No.
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
2
The white glove, with its too-conspicuous black stitching, disappeared within his palm.
Buttered Side Down: Stories
3
He had a single white glove as the symbol of his efforts.
The Irish Times
4
Suddenly his hand closed; he hardly realized the white glove was in it.
A Man and His Money
5
Harper touched them with a hand sheathed in a white glove of fire.
The Fireman
6
John was distracted by a white glove flashing in front of his face.
Ape House
7
He came nearer, with a studied, deliberate air, and held out the white glove.
The Marriage of William Ashe
8
He offered his hand, but she rested hers on the marine's white glove instead.
For my Country’s Freedom
9
I found one of Terry's hands that day, still in a stupid white glove.
The Girl I Used to Be
10
The white glove which incased the hand and arm was smutched liberally in telltale fashion.
All-Wool Morrison / Time -- Today, Place -- the United States, P...
11
Cally Heth's white glove rested on Mr. Beirne's polished balustrade, and her piquant lashes fell.
V. V.'s Eyes
12
We've got our own white glove and everything, and I even found some duel-challenging instructions.
Wired
13
The white glove stole toward the black hand.
A Man and His Money
14
I'm not talking white glove clean; nobody's perfect.
Ebony
15
A man entered, holding his hat in one hand and a small white glove in the other.
The Marriage of William Ashe
16
She leaned out of the cab, a picture of youth and beauty, and waved a white glove.
The Heart of Rachael
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common