water-bottles

To their credit, soldiers attempted to alleviate the screaming man's suffering with frozen water-bottles, but Ottawa HQ resisted moving him.

Archive 2009-12-01 2009

To their credit, soldiers attempted to alleviate the screaming man's suffering with frozen water-bottles, but Ottawa HQ resisted moving him.

"Nobody in Canada gave a crap" 2009

Jermayan tipped the last of the water from Songmairie into water-bottles, and Kellen rolled the barrels down to the trickle in the creekbed to fill them.

Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

He plodded along quietly, thinking of comforting things like oil-stoves and hot cocoa and hot water-bottles.

Separate Douglas Light 2010

On making a roll-call of the glass, it was calculated that at least a dozen or so tumblers, four or five dozen wines, eight water-bottles, and a proper quantity of ice-plates, were requisite; and that, as they would always be useful, it would be best to purchase the articles immediately.

A Little Dinner at Timmins’s 2006

We had every variety of native food and fruit in abundance, good cool air and water — the latter produced by hanging the earthen water-bottles in the window, clothed with wet hay or grass.

The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton 2006

She looked about at shelves of red rubber water-bottles, pale yellow sponges, wash - rags with blue borders, hair-brushes of polished cherry backs.

Main Street 2004

Travellers in these journeys drink a great quantity of water when it is plentiful; I do not exaggerate when I say that I have often drank in the afternoon, at one draught, as much as would fill two common water-bottles.

Travels in Nubia 2004

Where metal finds its way into domestic utensils it is usually in the form of tin water-bottles and ewers.

The Golden Chersonese and the way thither Isabella Lucy 2004

Then he places them in water-bottles, in an apartment where they are screened from the severities of the weather; and they will continue fresh and unfaded the best part of

Travels through France and Italy 2004