handkerchiefs

And if them women-folks gets to droppin 'handkerchiefs, just let 'em lay.

THE RACE FOR NUMBER ONE 2010

“They used the new probe,” he said finally, the words drawn out slowly, like handkerchiefs from the mouth of a clown.

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Then we tied our heads up in handkerchiefs and settled down in our corners for the night.

Try Anything Twice 1938

He had taken one of the handkerchiefs from the pile, and touching her sleeve with one hand to call her attention, put the little glistening letters to his lips and then placed the handkerchief carefully in the breast pocket of his coat.

Kirsteen: The Story of a Scotch Family Seventy Years Ago Margaret 1891

The day was beautiful, and as we passed out, we could distinguish the waving of many handkerchiefs from the balconies.

Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country Frances Erskine Inglis 1843

One of his icebreaking techniques is to make his audience build silly hats out of handkerchiefs, which is why I end up interviewing him with a knotted hanky on my head.

Children's authors a tough act to follow 2011

I like the idea of handkerchiefs as a Granny gift, and last month when I laid eyes on the rose prints from the Heather Bailey Pop Garden layer cake, well, I knew I had the perfect fabric for them.

Polka Dot Cottage » Hanky panky » Print 2008

I like the idea of handkerchiefs as a Granny gift, and last month when I laid eyes on the rose prints from the Heather Bailey Pop Garden layer cake, well, I knew I had the perfect fabric for them.

Polka Dot Cottage: Hanky panky 2008

The handkerchiefs were the finest she had ever possessed, and since everyone else had solemnly thanked Sint Nicolaas for their presents, she did the same.

The Fateful Bargain Neels, Betty 1989

Having seen all I could see, I turned shipwards, weary, footsore, and exhausted; my feet so sore and blistered, indeed, that long before I reached a gharrie I was obliged to take off my boots and wrap them in handkerchiefs.

The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither Isabella Lucy 1883