Sentence examples for valise I from inspiring English sources

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Dave Simpson Adam and the Ants Whip in My Valise I saw Adam Ant live for the first time this weekend.

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I watch helplessly as the pages of my essay on the vegetation of the Mississippi riverbanks as metaphor for the wild and variegated American spirit, somehow liberated from my valise while I slept, flutter windblown across the vast prairie.

While at flight school in Reading, and without any money to fund his recreation, he built "an apparatus composed of a bootlace, a lanyard and some straps off my valise, by which I am enabled to turn out the light without getting out of bed".

"'What's in my valise?' is the phrase I like to use.

I didn't actually find any evidence for its use anywhere as early as the Elizabethans; rather when the time came to write the Mad Maud poems, I remembered the word 'magpiety' and employed it like a valise to pack in all the meanings I could in the manner of Humpty Dumpty.

But then, as the valise traveled around the baggage carousel, I changed my mind.

THE last time I was waiting for my luggage at the airport, I saw a cracked leather valise stuffed so full that it might have actually encased a live pig.

A small valise with decorative roses caught my eye, and I reached for the manila cardstock hanging from the half-detached, broken handle.

I like that in a 50-cent valise.

They want to know what else I might have tucked into that leather valise of mine.

"What else does Herr Kornblum want you to put in there?" "I'm learning to be an escape artist, not a valise," Josef said irritably.

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