"linen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The most common form of armour was the linothorax, which was a cuirass of stiff linen built up of glued layers of textile.
- Mrs Hobbs was wearing a tent of stiff, pink linen.
- It was a place known for stiff white linen, discreet service, excellent food, and what the Carescrian had grown to know, and respect, as "good music."
- "Nay," Lady Imeyne said, smearing a greenish paste on a piece of stiff linen.
- Under the noise the manservant made unrolling the stiff linen and setting it up on its frame, she whispered: "See?
- Connor grimaced at the thought of fastening the stiff white linen around his neck.
- By the side of the body was the gilded mask, with black and staring eyes, and the painted breast-piece of stiff linen, neither of which the thieves had found worth stealing.
- Lifting the mummy, I thrust it into the sarcophagus, all of it save the gilded mask and the painted breast-piece of stiff linen.
- I felt her stiff linen and the thick hair of her wig, and beneath it the hurried pounding of her heart.
- Stylus in hand, she flipped through the manuscript, stopping to copy symbols onto a square of stiff linen.
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