Sentence examples for long vests from inspiring English sources

The opening looks centered on coats and long vests, with nubby knit sweaters playing off the texture of her bouclé parka linings, all in a uniform tone of pale khaki.

To these rough effects, she applied her frosting: sweaters of pink and white yarn spun with silver and long vests of vanilla hand-sheared fur that were shown bare-armed and tied twice around the waist with plain cloth tape.

For example, I show that long vesting periods can backfire and induce excessive short-term investments.

Because this "long" vest doesn't open in the front, Mr. Fenton found it "awkward" to put on.

If things don't do up, I will wear a long vest and hope for the best.

While that's not highly unusual for today's CEOs, the stock options had a particularly long vesting period three years and a two-year subsequent holding period.

One is an English man's suit (circa 1750) of purple wool whose long jacket, worn over a long vest and knee breeches, is decked out with lots of gold braid.

Similarly, boards of directors should give managers equity with long vesting periods, rather than deciding their bonuses or whether to retain or fire them based on short-term profit.

From 1997 to 2003, Swift Transportation, a national trucking company based in Phoenix, granted its executives stock options at a 15percentt discount in exchange for unusually long vesting cycles of 5 to 10 years.

Even when customer value maximization is the primary objective, the culture is right, and stock-based compensation has exceedingly long vesting periods, the siren call of shareholder value maximization is ever present.

In Reid Bartelme and Harriet Jung's soft grayish-brown trousers and long vest, he seemed to come from another time, a simple country man, though diaphanous details (a long-sleeved shirt, the bottoms of his pants) lifted him out of the earthen and toward the eternal.