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white-enamelled

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  • Moreover in the artistic disorder, the studio-like confusion of the rooms, whose walls were still painted in sombre colours which made them as different as possible from the white-enamelled drawing-rooms in which, a little later, you were to find Mme. Swann installed, the

    Within a Budding Grove 2003

  • In the bottom of the boats are large white-enamelled dishpans, spotlessly clean.

    If You're Too Busy To Go Fishing—You're Too Busy 1952

  • Forward, the white-enamelled bulkhead was pierced by two entrances.

    A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions 1886-1967 Bartimeus 1926

  • Near the outer door, with a window above it, was a white-enamelled sink in a bright frame of hanging small utensils.

    The Story of Julia Page Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923

  • She picked up the little pink blanket that had been hung upon a white-enamelled clothes-horse, by the fire, and pressed it to her cheek.

    The Story of Julia Page Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923

  • It was a room of fair size, furnished quite simply but boasting a wardrobe cupboard, and Smith's grip stood beside the white-enamelled bed.

    The Devil Doctor Sax Rohmer 1921

  • Such heat as may be needed to prevent us from catching colds (whereby our vitality would be lowered, and our usefulness to the State impaired) will be supplied through hot-water pipes (white-enamelled), the supply being strictly regulated from the municipal water-works.

    Yet Again Max Beerbohm 1914

  • There were folding brass clothes-hooks on the wall, moreover, and an electric fan, while a narrow door gave him a glimpse of a tiny, white-enamelled bath-room.

    The Ne'er-Do-Well Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

  • It was a little dressing-room, containing a single white-enamelled bed, a dresser, and a mirror.

    The Dream Doctor 1908

  • The white-enamelled door of a prosperous-looking corner-house bore a solid brass plate with his name.

    The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

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