Looking for sentences and phrases with the word petticoated? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
They wear long petticoated gowns with shawls, along with extravagant headdresses.
Young women turned up in droves, dressed in all manner of corseted, petticoated finery.
The great question about Simons' appointment has been how a minimalist who began his career designing furniture in Antwerp can embody the petticoated and perfumed spirit of Dior.
Examples from Classical Literature
Hygiene will attract the sanitarian, the nurse, the hotel manager, trousered or petticoated.
He saw the two petticoated figures start running up the beach towards him, Stonor.
It is not to be wondered at that both Cretans and Turks were a little alarmed at the sight of these brawny, petticoated soldiers.
Now there appeared a petticoated one stationary against the rails, with her face lifted.
A big black mongrel appeared worrying at one of two petticoated urchins on the ground.
A little globe, petticoated in soft silk, gave a yellow light to the walls and floor.
So the complimenting monsieur came, and there kissed the petticoated lads with great formality.
There was a great deal of talk among the neighbors, particularly the petticoated ones, about what they called the witchcraft of Maule's eye.
It was, according to my petticoated Herodotus, a truly terrible fight.
But the gamin was petticoated and the burlesque scenes set in a comedy.
