Sentence Examples

1. They wore the traditional short gray cloth jerkin and wide gray cloth pants all Niscian monks wore.
2. He found his way blocked by a slight, green-eyed man with light brown hair, dressed in a brown jerkin, loose-fitting leggings and soft leather boots.
3. Anyone casting a glance towards him would see the brown leather jerkin, its stitching slightly frayed at one shoulder, the elbows and front smoothed and darkened with the dirt of wear.
4. They scanned her from head to foot, and observed that she had on red silk stockings with garters of white taffety bordered with gold and pearl her breeches were of green and gold stuff, and under an open jacket or jerkin of the same she wore a doublet of the finest white and gold cloth her shoes were white and such as men wear she carried no sword at her belt, but only a richly ornamented dagger, and on her fingers she had several handsome rings.
5. Having thus fixed fifty hooks to as many cables, I went back to the northeast coast, and putting off my coat, shoes, and stockings, walked into the sea in my leathern jerkin, about half an hour before high water.
6. Grímnir picked up a leather jerkin, big enough to fit over his enormous frame.
7. When this shower of arrows was over, I fell a-groaning with grief and pain, and then striving again to get loose, they discharged another volley larger than the first, and some of them attempted with spears to stick me in the sides but by good luck I had on me a buff jerkin, which they could not pierce.
8. A look at her chest reminded her of just how bulky and unattractive her armor was, but functionally it was far superior to the leather jerkin it replaced.
9. At his side stands a giant Cossack with a plumed turban, a studded-leather jerkin and a whip in his hand.
10. Finally, Reyna sauntered up, already dressed for battle in her leather pants, boots, long-sleeved brown tunic, jerkin, and chain mail shirt.