Use "starched" in a sentence

1. The thin youth came back followed by an even thinner taller beak nosed gentleman with high starched collar and two feathers in each ear

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2. After half a bottle of wine Jannson seemed to relax a bit more; he’d even undone the top button of his starched shirt

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3. I focused on this apparition and saw that it was a nurse her starched apron and hat were a brilliant white colour and then she spoke

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4. scenes of that hour, groups of girls in Peter Thomson suits or starched

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5. Several times, he walked in with blood splattered across his face wearing his stupid hat and starched western-style shirt

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6. Below was a crisp white blouse with starched collar and pearl buttons open to cleavage

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7. Winking at the doctor, AJ strolled out of the room with a concoction of death sitting in his starched medical jacket and a happy smile on his face

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8. Every expression and movement was as deliberate and controlled as the heavily starched shirt buttoned at the collar

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9. The Colonel wore immaculate pressed and starched olive drab USAF fatigues

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10. if it had over starched by the salt water dried on it and that I had

11. The table was decorated with a fresh bouquet of wild flowers on a clean starched table cloth

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12. The freshly starched maid served tea and cakes, and for the second time since arriving in London I was pitched back fifteen years

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13. If there was something Severa was proud of was her kitchen: no Eisenbaum apron was cleaner and flawless that the one Severa fitted at her waist every morning at six-thirty, none withier, always starched to give greater clarity and texture, no silverware so shiny, so much so that it looked like a mirror, all in tone, all in harmony with the whole, nor a single utensil scratched, nor a single vessel loading the filth of dirt, all cups dressed with the same floral design, as the coffee and the sugar bowl set, all shining with the frictions glow of the sponge and soap the woman religiously used to wash them, every afternoon from one to two o’clock

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14. Plates of strawberries and cream were placed before us and we ate in awed silence, served by two starched maids

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15. He still looked like a meat head henchman, despite the starched white dog collar separating his gloating ruddy face from the dark jacket on his massive bull like shoulders

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16. He looked every inch a successful IT guru in his fancy three piece designer suit of thin blue pinstripe, starched lavender dress shirt with French cuffs

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17. big bites and took the heavy white starched napkin from his

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18. left were already on the starched tablecloth

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19. ‘Úrsula would remember him always as she said good-bye to him, languid and serious, without shedding a tear, as she had taught him, swelter-ing in the heat in the green corduroy suit with copper buttons and a starched bow around his neck

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20. He liked his shirts lightly starched due to allergies

21. well groomed with slicked-back hair, clean-shaven faces, and professional with somber expressions and heavily starched white shirts and silk ties

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22. He saw a lady who had certainly kept her light under a white starched bushel

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23. My favorite piece of advice that he shared with me was to steer clear of guys with expensive sneakers and starched t-shirts because they were most likely gang bangers and that I didn’t Doug Green

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24. “I say, you there, what in the wide, wide world of International Relations is this itinerant border doing in the middle of a field?” Mark asked with what he hoped was an imperious air, something of the tone our Victorian founding fathers might have employed with starched upper mouth parts and even stiffer underpants while talking to Johnny Foreigner

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25. The town was heaving with Russian sailors, many of whom were heaving in the streets already; what state they would be in by the time they ended their shore leave was too undignified to think of, so we stepped over them and continued our search for some starched sheets for the night

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26. perfectly starched white shirt and Versace tie, Steve had no intention of going

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27. Her skin, cleansed from week-day soilure, was surprisingly fair; her hair, waved more beautifully than mine will ever be, was piled up in bright imposing masses; her starched white dress had pink ribbons about it; she wore cotton gloves; and held the handkerchief I lend her on these occasions genteelly by its middle in her hand

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28. 'But influence as I may Vicki has given up wearing those starched shirts with the high linen collars and neat ties in which she first dazzled me, and has gone into nondescript woollen clothes something like mine

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29. If anything she is more aggressively starched and boyish than before

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30. You are to understand that it all took place round the Christmas tree in the best parlor, Frau von Lindeberg in her black silk and lace high-festival dress, Herr von Lindeberg also in black with his orders, Vicki in white with blue ribbons, the son, come down for the occasion, in the glories of his dragoon uniform with clinking spurs and sword, and the servant starched and soaped in a big embroidered apron

31. Barnes might seem so starched you wonder how he flaps his wings, but let me tell you, Silas, he was a big help

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32. stock had been starched into armor plate; his waistcoat had

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33. His lanky frame was draped in a white starched

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34. not starched and pressed;

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35. He had a little red garter with black trim wrapped around the starched, white, button-down shirt that went with his bolo tie, black pants and boots, and black leather vest with a hanky in the pocket

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36. Hester wore his usual grey suit, starched shirt, red tie

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37. Was that envy? Pretty girl, just lose the pistol and the starched shirt

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38. She spit out her food, spilt her fruit juice and made a small mess on the starched tablecloth in front of her

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39. A double berth was wedged against the wall, starched sheets pulled over the beds

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40. Barkley stood at the board in his starched, white shirt

41. A smudge ran along his cheek, and his clothes were the same that he wore at the warehouse—except the white starched shirt was mostly wrinkles

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42. There must be fresh meat, new blood, wasn’t that why we were here, to pretend play God, to action out an apprenticeship in creation, the juice of kings and queens mixed up in a tower, till nine months on, he comes, born asleep, breathless, uncoiled from his mother then wrapped in a starched white rag

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43. She done out a tub of clothes on Monday, but she starched 'em afore they was wrenched, and blued a pink calico dress till I thought I should a died a laughin

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44. Several citizens had scoured their houses the evening before; tri-coloured flags hung from half-open windows; all the public-houses were full; and in the lovely weather the starched caps, the golden crosses, and the coloured neckerchiefs seemed whiter than snow, shone in the sun, and relieved with the motley colours the sombre monotony of the frock-coats and blue smocks

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45. White starched tablecloth

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46. Thus, the Puritan elders, in their black cloaks, starched bands, and steeple-crowned hats, smiled not unbenignantly at the clamor and rude deportment of these jolly seafaring men; and it excited neither surprise nor animadversion, when so reputable a citizen as old Roger Chillingworth, the physician, was seen to enter the market-place, in close and familiar talk with the commander of the questionable vessel

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47. The skirt was knee-length but tight, and the starched white shirt with the two top buttons undone was suggestively revealing

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48. He was wearing blue jeans that looked starched

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49. gingham apron with pockets, and she was starched and clean

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50. Cord, in honor of the races, had put on his best clothes, a black coat buttoned up, a stiffly starched collar, which propped up his cheeks, a round black hat, and top boots

51. The day after his arrival the prince, in his long overcoat, with his Russian wrinkles and baggy cheeks propped up by a starched collar, set off with his daughter to the spring in the greatest good humor

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52. The squadron made a brave sight under its towering pyramids of canvas, with banners starched stiff by the wind, pushing through the moderate seas in bursts of spray

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53. A stout butler, resplendent with a smoothly shaven round chin and a starched white cravat, announced that dinner was ready, and the ladies got up

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54. Her into the dignity of a calico dress and starched white turban was an intoxicating affair

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55. Perspiration soaked through her freshly starched dress as she followed Dr

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56. Her lavender calico dress, so freshly clean and starched that morning, was streaked with blood, dirt and sweat

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57. Rex's age was greatly in his favour, for among Julia's friends there was a kind of gerontophilic snobbery; young men were held to be gauche and pimply; it was thought very much more chic to be seen lunching alone at the Ritz - a thing, in any case, allowed to few girls of that day, to the tiny circle of Julia's intimates; a thing looked at askance by the elders who kept the score, chatting pleasantly against the walls of the ballrooms - at the table on the left as you came in, with a starched and wrinkled old roué whom your mother had be warned of as a girl, than than in the centre of the room with a party of exuberant young bloods

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58. Rex, indeed, was neither starched nor wrinkled; his seniors thought him a pushful young cad, but Julia recognized the unmistakable chic - the flavour of 'Max' and 'F

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59. He was a layman, clean shaven, dressed in white, starched overalls

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60. I brought her the flowers from the sitting-room; they completed the atmosphere of a maternity ward which she had managed to create in the cabin; the stewardess had the air of a midwife, standing by the bed, a pillar of starched linen and composure

61. He was decorously clad in She rustled down the stairs toward the two who still stood in the hall, for Pittypat had black, his linen frilly and starched, and his manner was all that custom demanded from an old friend paying a call of sympathy on one bereaved

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62. They are arranged in rows around the nursing staff, who wore starched hats, red crosses stitched vividly on their aprons, and pinafores

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63. In the afternoon several young girls of Marlott, former schoolfellows and acquaintances of Tess, called to see her, arriving dressed in their best starched and ironed, as became visitors to a person who had made a transcendent conquest (as they supposed), and sat round the room looking at her with great curiosity

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64. Under his linen milking-pinner he wore a dark velveteen jacket, cord breeches and gaiters, and a starched white shirt

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65. Innocently as the slight had been inflicted, it was somewhat unfortunate that she had encountered the sons and not the father, who, despite his narrowness, was far less starched and ironed than they, and had to the full the gift of charity

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66. There was this hunch only Richard seemed to see; when he rose from his table, his shoulderblades pressed like tentpoles against his starched blue uniform

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67. “You need something back here?” Richard had never seen him like this, in a starched white shirt

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68. He could have been as old as seventy, but wore short shorts and a starched undershirt year-round, and his arms and calves were knotty with muscles

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69. Not in bed, just perched nearby with broth and juice and a gently starched voice

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70. It was a blue one, Rich’s only color, and he also wore a starched white shirt and a striped silver-and-blue tie

71. He wore a cheap plaid sport jacket, a starched shirt, and a wide blue tie

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72. He dabbed at his lips with a starched linen napkin

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73. A nervous group of Salvatorian Sisters in immaculate white uniforms and starched, veil-like headdresses were busily at work assisting the special team of doctors

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74. There was a starched look in the old man’s face, then a searching of the boy’s eyes and chin and nose with a sunless gaze

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75. What was to be done? Should she ever find him again? She felt an anguish at her heart, which nothing relieved, and which augmented every day; she no longer knew whether it was winter or summer, whether it was raining or shining, whether the birds were singing, whether it was the season for dahlias or daisies, whether the Luxembourg was more charming than the Tuileries, whether the linen which the laundress brought home was starched too much or not enough, whether Toussaint had done "her marketing" well or ill; and she remained dejected, absorbed, attentive to but a single thought, her eyes vague and

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76. He imagined them rushed in the last few seconds, toting the ancient dustsack boneheap over starched grasses in his disconnected chair, perhaps only one in a running series of attempts to foster, encourage, preserve life in what was really nothing but a mortuary junkpile, rust-flakes and dying coals that no wind could blow alight again

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77. I remember she complained about the pillowcases being too starched, but what she required was minor

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78. There was something ascetic in her look, which was augmented by the extreme plainness of a straight-skirted, black, stuff dress, a starched linen collar, hair combed away from the temples, and the nun-like ornament of a string of ebony beads and a crucifix

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79. She wore thick bull’s-eye glasses and she wore a huge gingham apron with pockets, and she was starched and clean

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