Sentence examples for shawl against from inspiring English sources

She'd… Fiction: "Every morning Rosa had to conceal Magda under the shawl against a wall of the barracks".

It is a striking picture, painted in 1915, the poet depicted in a dashing blue dress with yellow shawl against a kaleidoscopic green landscape.

Every morning Rosa had to conceal Magda under the shawl against a wall of the barracks and go out and stand in the arena with Stella and hundreds of others, sometimes for hours, and Magda, deserted, was quiet under the shawl, sucking on her corner.

At the bottom of the stairs I paid my 50 stotinki to an old woman who looked up at me from her booth, her expression unreadable as she took the coins; with her other hand she clutched a shawl against the chill that was constant here, whatever the season.

In one, a teacher read by the hour from the Hadith, a collection of the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad, while hundreds of students wrapped in shawls against the winter chill and wearing white caps sat on the floor, listening respectfully.

She also has a purple gypsy shawl draped against her waist.

"She sided with the poor," he said, sitting cross-legged in a chair and wrapped in a large shawl to protect against the winter drizzle.

She holds a turquoise and yellow shawl, its vivid colours contrasting against her otherwise dark clothing.

She is the most identifiable figure, cocooned in a large, shawl-collared sweater against the elements.

I put my ear up against the white wooden beehive that stands in our field, now wrapped against the gales in an unlovely shawl of black tarpaper.

He wrote all day every day, wrapped up against the cold in an old knitted shawl, wearing socks but no shoes and ancient trousers he mended himself with string.