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  • But I was still soooo cold, so at the end I told him, "NEXT time, I'm wearing a ski-suit!" and that made me smile because it would have made him smile.

    sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2003

  • With his cap, Dick slapped the snow from his dark blue ski-suit before going inside.

    Tender is the Night 2003

  • Coconut's yellow oilskins had been superseded by an equally blinding anorak and I, in the regrettable absence of my ski-suit jacket, looked camouflaged against the trees in stone-washed jeans and a roomy olive-drab Barbour borrowed from Tremayne.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • Laughing, I peeled off my long-suffering ski-suit and left them to it in the kitchen, heading myself for warmth in the family room; and there I found a whole bunch of depressed souls sprawling in armchairs contemplating a different sort of disastrous tomorrow where food was no problem but danger abounded.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • I didn't have to sit shivering in a ski-suit biting the end of a pencil, hunched over a notebook, unsure of myself, of my ability and of the illuminations crashing about my head.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • I caught, instead, a bus, as it was much cheaper, and was met outside the Reading bus station by a shivering young woman in a padded coat and woollen hat who visually checked me over from boots six feet up via ski-suit to dark hair and came to the conclusion that I was, as she put it, the writer.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • I had been hoping to borrow a coat from Tremayne to go out to watch the horses, but on a chair I found my boots, gloves and ski-suit with a note attached by a safety pin, 'Thanks ever so much.'

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • I took off the jacket of the ski-suit, hung it over a chair back and sat down contentedly in the scarlet sweater I wore underneath.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • Mackie and Fiona had woollen hats, Ingrid was warmest in the hood of my ski-suit, Bob Watson wore a cap.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • The boots looked enormous, once they were on, and Ingrid was nine inches shorter than my ski-suit.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

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