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Meanings of white gloves in inglés

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White gloves made from kidskin leather.

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Examples for "kid gloves"
1
Even the media seems to be approaching the situation with kid gloves.
Ebony
2
But in seeking the real facts one cannot work with kid gloves.
The Log of a Noncombatant
3
I'll be sure to ask them to put on the kid gloves.
Small favor
4
The smell of kid gloves mingled with the strong scent of flowers.
The Voyage Out
5
All indicators then point to our director being handled with kid gloves.
The unincorporated man
Usage of white gloves in inglés
1
The dishes were handed by two footmen in swallowtails and white gloves.
The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
2
Polycarp was in evening dress, and carried a pair of white gloves.
Hugo: A Fantasia on Modern Themes
3
I wish I had a lace vestee and some long white gloves.
Betty Gordon at Boarding School; Or, The Treasure of Indian Chas...
4
He drew off one of her white gloves and kissed her finger-tips.
The Eternal City
5
Turning, he put on his sword and drew on his white gloves.
Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in Mexico
6
She came close to him, drawing on her long, loose, white gloves.
The Man Thou Gavest
7
Her hands, in shabby white gloves, poked through the open side window.
The lake
8
Policemen in sharply creased trousers, white gloves, sauntered along among the pedestrians.
The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
9
But the men in white gloves stand guard at the velvet curtains.
The Irish Times
10
We pass the faded image of a cartoon mouse wearing white gloves.
The Hunger Pains
11
He's still in his butler's outfit with the coattails and white gloves.
Angelfall
12
The coat was red, the buttons brass, white gloves, even a sword.
Burnt Offerings
13
I put on my white gloves the day you came to tell me.
Old Rose and Silver
14
That such a letter cannot be written with white gloves goes without saying.
A Williams Anthology / A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Wi...
15
Effie shook her head, and started to draw on her long white gloves.
Buttered Side Down: Stories
16
And be sure and take a lookin' glass and white gloves.
Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch; Or, The Old Mexican's Treasure
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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