Sentence examples for breeches from inspiring English sources
The word 'breeches' is correct and usable in written English
It is a plural noun referring to a garment covering the body from the waist to the upper part of the legs. Example sentence: "The musketeer wore his signature white breeches with a red sash crossed across his chest."
Perhaps it's the echoing of torn loyalties; perhaps it's all those breeches, bodices and splendid hats.
Libya Dawn's national security adviser, Yusuf Dawar, who wears a tie, breeches and a deerstalker supposedly to enhance his appeal to potential supporters in America and Europe, threatens to take the war to Egypt if Mr Sisi continues to arm the east.
As one Conservative MP noted acidly: "he is wearing riding breeches and riding boots though I cannot see any horse".
Many, including one of its former chairmen, Paul Volcker, worry that the Fed is "getting too big for its breeches".In this section Age shall not weary her The bond bears A creeping ascent Petty impressive ReprintsSuch fears are nothing new.
When it comes to describing guns in detail, and noting the recent improvements in primers, breeches, chargers and detonating systems, Hawker goes into fearsome detail, together with the most beautifully intricate engravings of his subjects.
One can only imagine the fury of Samuel Micklethwait, whose breeches she had pinched.Pregnancy was another useful ruse.
Several sported striped riding-breeches, spurred boots and Stetson hats, in honour of black cavalry regiments raised after the civil war to help settle the West, overcoming hostile white settlers, harsh conditions and short rations as they escorted wagon trains, carved roads from desert plains and fought American Indians.
There is much about Giuseppe di Lampedusa's "The Leopard" that is remote now: peasants paying their rent with wheels of cheese and freshly killed lambs, footmen in knee-breeches, a constant threat of revolutionary violence on the horizon.
Dicentra, genus of flowering plants of the poppy family (Papaveraceae) that includes such popular garden representatives as bleeding heart, Dutchman's-breeches, and squirrel corn.
By 1680 the sleeves were longer, and under the coat was worn a slightly shorter waistcoat together with close-fitting knee-breeches.
You will hear whale song and see them breech, fluke and nurse their babies – who themselves are often very curious about humans.
