trouser-legs

Rigg stepped on one of his trouser-legs and pried his legs free.

Pathfinder Orson Scott Card 2010

As you also come back now in the week you died, just missing the first thick gusts of rain and the last of the giddy apple blossom falling into your footprints with bright grass-flecks on your shoes and trouser-legs, carefree for the minute, and young, and fit for life, but cutting clean through me then vanishing for good.

A poetic evening 2009

As you also come back now in the week you died, just missing the first thick gusts of rain and the last of the giddy apple blossom falling into your footprints with bright grass-flecks on your shoes and trouser-legs, carefree for the minute, and young, and fit for life, but cutting clean through me then vanishing for good.

Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

As you also come back now in the week you died, just missing the first thick gusts of rain and the last of the giddy apple blossom falling into your footprints with bright grass-flecks on your shoes and trouser-legs, carefree for the minute, and young, and fit for life, but cutting clean through me then vanishing for good.

Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

At the end of the alleyway, he stopped to change his neck-tie for one less gaudy, reverse his coat so that its staid side was facing out, snap the brim of his hat down into dignity, and brush the dust from his trouser-legs and shoes.

Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

When he pulled his hands away, Greg Tyson was walking quickly towards the car, brushing the sand from his trouser-legs.

Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

I got my boots and trouser-legs all white from the dust of the road, and hitched up my trousers, tying them with string below the knee.

The Thirty-Nine Steps 2005

At the end of the alleyway, he stopped to change his neck-tie for one less gaudy, reverse his coat so that its staid side was facing out, snap the brim of his hat down into dignity, and brush the dust from his trouser-legs and shoes.

Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

When he pulled his hands away, Greg Tyson was walking quickly towards the car, brushing the sand from his trouser-legs.

Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

On a blistering July afternoon in 2019, I was in my office, leaning back in my custom-made chair, bare feet resting on my desk, trouser-legs hiked up far enough to expose two large and hairy calves.

Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004