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How to use epaulettes in a sentence

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She straightened one of the epaulettes on his shoulders that bore the four gold stripes of his rank.
It was rather an elaborate military uniform, with golden tassels on the edge of its golden epaulettes and gold trim on the cuffs and collar.
In lieu of epaulettes, all officers wore Russian shoulder knots of gold cord.
They wore yellow embellishments, and both they and the grenadiers had fringes to their epaulettes.
The cuffs were also of the same nature, as were the epaulettes on the shoulders of his military tunic.
The epaulettes on the choker tunic of his black naval uniform bore the four stripes of his rank.
After rising through the flying ranks to captain, he switched his epaulettes for a business suit to move into a corporate job with the airline.
The flashing gold epaulettes and gold lace on his 18th century naval uniform have been made by Wyedean Weaving.
The two dwarves were dressed in plain brown shirts and trousers of the same design, and they had gold epaulettes on their shoulders.
The white admirals flip their blue-black wings with the broad white epaulettes up and down the road in numbers.
If I planned to blow us all to kingdom come, would I tell my secret to someone wearing epaulettes?
I can't resist pointing out that a master and commander would never captain a frigate, and quite properly the film has Aubrey wearing the two epaulettes of a post captain.
Authentic collection pieces: Lanterns, Morse equipment, naval compasses, epaulettes of admiral uniforms and a lot of antiques.
Military officials, meanwhile, looked as if they were heading for a parade, strutting around in uniform with gold epaulettes and medals on display.
The traditional blue trousers with blue or white shirts with epaulettes and ties made paramedics look more like police and were becoming impractical.
Depending on the dress, badges are worn on the shoulder as slip-ons, on shoulder boards, or directly on the epaulettes.
Coats, jackets, and other garments became increasingly embellished during the 18th century as epaulettes, loops, lace, and aiguillettes all appeared.
I just wish the pilot wasn't wearing shiny black shoes, pressed black trousers, and a white, starched shirt with epaulettes that vaguely suggest a naval uniform.
He'd be dressed in a red robemade of epaulettes from red-winged blackbird wings.
According to the measure of efforts and dedication, they may have one, two, or three epaulettes.
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Examples from Classical Literature
His epaulettes were more brilliant than those of the others, because they were new.
A pair of ciliated epaulettes on each side of and behind the ciliated ring is very characteristic of some echinoid larv.
With him were three or four others in the same rig, except the epaulettes.
He tore off General Milhaud's epaulettes, which he flung into Foy's face.
And the human wall opened, how I do not know, before his epaulettes.
He swayed on his bench, his belly sagging, his epaulettes bobbing.
Two officers' swords and a pair of epaulettes were on the cabin table.
Glad enough, I suppose, you 'll be to win your epaulettes as colonel.
Prince Andrew in a traveling coat without epaulettes had been packing with his valet in the rooms assigned to him.
When I do,' said the locksmith quietly, 'my hands shall drop off at the wrists, and you shall wear them, Simon Tappertit, on your shoulders for epaulettes.
He had on a brand-new uniform showing the creases where it had been folded and thick gold epaulettes which seemed to stand rather than lie down on his massive shoulders.
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