How To Use Holster In A Sentence

We also decided to get our tattered, old couch reupholstered, and I doubled our annual contribution to a local conservation group.
The holsters are hand-stitched using the finest leather, horsehide, cowhide, sharkskin and exotics like ostrich and stingray.
They are now used to make items as diverse as garden furniture and car upholstery.
The unruly bunch pushed into the White House, clods standing on the silk-upholstered furniture in muddy boots to get a glimpse of the new president (who was trying not to be crushed by his well-wishers). Inauguration Party Like It's 1829
``Silver here, my darling wife, insists on the services of a particular yacht upholsterer. THE SHIPPING NEWS

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He holstered the pistol and gave himself over to the bladework. Hellgate London Covenant
Furniture includes chairs and couches upholstered in amber, magenta, and burgundy.
After a few hours of sleepless boredom, he took out a handgun from his leg holster.
In addition, a cloth upholstered seat is often more comfortable for the baby.
The floors were mosaic, the gleaming walls all intricate inlaid wooden marquetry, the deep upholstered chairs in rich jewel colours. TICKLED PINK
Its hangings, the curtains, the room's upholstery were the dingy colour of the lees of wine.
She had plush upholstered chairs set up around the table with a special throne-like chair at the head of the table.
Both had holstered their guns so in order to avoid causing panic amongst the passengers.
Me and Austen sat on twirly iron chairs with red, heart-shaped, leather upholstery. WHITE LIES
It helps having a panoramic roof and light upholstery, adding to the sense of space. Times, Sunday Times
Throughout the pavilion, the most costly materials were used: precious wood veneers and lacquer for furniture, silk damasks and velvets for upholstery, furs for coverlets and throws.
The leather upholstery looks and feels the part and the fit and finish in the cabin are spot on. Times, Sunday Times
I sighed, rolled my head around to look at her: huddled up into her corner of the carriage, hugging her knees with feet on the upholstery.
The ‘Blue Streak’ was a hinged shoulder holster that allowed one to fire at anyone who grabbed from behind without even removing the gun from the holster.
He pulled the automatic from his holster but stopped short of curling his finger around the trigger.
We've rewired all the electrics at ceiling height, put in a new bar floor and reupholstered.
You'll receive samples of paint, curtains and upholstery.
Amaya was dressed in a loose-fitting suit, the perfect cut to conceal a shoulder-holster. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
The business man agreed as he pulled out a laser pistol from his back holster.
One man, with a semi-automatic rifle strapped to his back and a pistol in his holster, mingled with supporters of Obama's healthcare reforms.
Renowned holster maker Mitch Rosen offers two pocket holsters for the Guardian: genuine shell cordovan in tan with full spine stingray trim, and a high quality cowhide holster with the rough side out.
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Other standard equipment includes multi-reflector halogen headlights, rear wiper/washer, high level stop lamp, velour upholstery, adjustable armrests, six spoke 16-inch alloy wheels and a stereo radio / CD system.
Philippe was in uniform, wearing a pistol holster on his belt.
Call the cleaners and they will take care of the carpets, curtains, drapes, furniture, upholstery and put a beautiful Spring gloss to your home.
Choose from an extensive range of high-quality upholstery fabrics or supply your own. Times, Sunday Times
The upholstered pieces have been re-covered in fabric Ruhlmann originally designed for the textile manufacturer Prelle et Compagnie, which still operates in Lyon, France.
During outings in the desert, they'd found regular leather holsters don't hold up well in the Arizona sun and heat.
Wrought iron and upholstered furniture, made-to-measure and ready-made curtains and a wide range of fabrics are all found in the company's new brochure.
The officers to be armed with a sword or hanger, a fusee, bayonet and belt, with a cartridge box to contain twelve cartridges; and each private of matoss shall furnish themselves with good horses of at least fourteen hands and an half high, and to be armed with a sword and pair of pistols, the holsters of which to be covered with bearskin caps. The Volokh Conspiracy » Supreme Court Agrees To Decide Whether the Second Amendment Applies to the States
A holster that really fit the gun, and with just the right cant for my beat-to-death shoulders to deal with.
The seats use metal springs with foam covering and upholstery in cloth, velour or leather.
Inside lies a slick restaurant with chromotherapy mood lighting, polished black granite surfaces, and gray wool upholstered chairs that wouldn't be out of place in a West End eatery. A Taste of Prison Food
Fitted carpets, heavy drapes, upholstered furniture - even soft toys - promote dust accumulation and the breeding of dust mites.
Holster your six-shooters and strap on your spurs for a Wild West action adventure.
At after four in the morning I was still in my office, curled up in the ancient armchair under my schefflera plant, the handwoven throw that usually hid the worn upholstery and bleeding stuffing pulled around my shoulders against the damp and cold. While Other People Sleep
He has a holster on his belt. Times, Sunday Times
Linking with the waterways theme were stalls of canal boat art and decoration, boat upholstery, knot tying and information about the British Waterways.
He'd snugged his gun back into the hip holster so as not to worry about slippage. THE KILL CLAUSE
Hair of pigs and horses are widely used in rugs and upholstery stuffings.
The furniture was stained a light buff, and the upholstering was a delicate cretonne livened by exquisite tracings of wisteria. The Flaw in the Sapphire
My gun was real, the bullets were real, and the holster was real leather stitched by hand.
Two matching sofas and two chairs upholstered in a different but toning colour works much better. Times, Sunday Times
Seeing no one, I holstered my gun and signaled the boys to send Natalia and Marcus down.
Men of both ethnicities do woodwork and carpentry, bricklaying, and upholstering.
The holsters are hand-stitched using the finest leather, horsehide, cowhide, sharkskin and exotics like ostrich and stingray.
These include Kramer Holsters, whose main line is made from horsehide, and Mitch Rosen's Express.
Katrina had grabbed her gun holster and strapped it around her hips, slinging her duel pistols into the holster.
Behind the counter sat a guard with a. 38-caliber revolver in a holster on his hip.
An elderly man sat in a dingy upholstered chair in the front lobby, where he had probably been sitting for the past 30 years. Times, Sunday Times
Rather than spending a substantial financial investment for new seating, reupholstering or custom slipcovers, ready-made slipcovers offer consumers an affordable solution for a quick and stylish furnishing cover up.
It might be awhile until the accessories market, such as holsters and night sight options, catch up to this Ruger pistol (2008). WN.com - Articles related to 5 held with AK-47, ammo in Amritsar
Plain borax dissolved in warm water does wonders for removing stains and odors (including pet smells!) from carpet and upholstery. Home Scents
Savino eyed my dusty blue trousers, man-tailored shirt, and blazer, and did a double take when she noticed my shoulder holster. 7th Heaven
Jack was a trainee upholsterer at the time, Meg worked as a shop assistant and barmaid.
We were driving the Mustang then, on our way to the orthodontist's for the first consultation, and I could smell the sweet, treated leather of the interior, which, the year before, Dad had reupholstered.
And so it was that, after a couple of non-starts, I got my blood-clot-coloured Rolls-Royce with nicotine upholstery, Tania Bryer woodwork and whitewall tyres.
My left hand shook as it hovered over the holster to my gun.
•Cloth upholstery is standard; leather comes with the V-6, possibly making you feel less fancy in your four. LaCrosse gets by just fine on 4 cylinders
One very innovative course taken on by Forward Steps is an upholstery course, which had a terrific practical element for the centre.
The town was snow-covered, too, and the frozen river, and wherever one went, the air was full of the gay jingle-jangle of countless sleighbells, while the streets were thronged with a motley collection of equipages, from the luxuriously upholstered double sleigh with its swaying robes and floating plumes, down to the shapeless home-made "pung" with its ragged, unlined buffalo skin snugly tucked in about the shawled and veiled grandma, who smilingly awaited her good man while he purchased the week's supply of groceries. Half a Dozen Girls
The door was opened by a stout man in the uniform with a holster on his belt.
Improvements to the interior include new upholstery and trim.
Comfy upholstered seats with cane backs accompany round copper-topped tables.
The decor is tastefully minimal, largely reliant on dark woods and subdued upholstery, though it avoids lapsing into the prevailing cliches of the self-conscious boutique hotel with some appealing idiosyncratic touches.
Three men dressed in dark uniforms with shiny guns in their holsters and even shinier keys on their belts burst into the room. Chocolate & Vicodin
Its craftsman made upholstery is from the Allied classic range of sculptured moquette in a subtle blend of fresh shades.
If you have yellow upholstery on garden furniture, cover it. The Sun
For a moment, he was tempted to draw the weapon in his holster and shoot two-handed.
But the furniture, upholstery and accessories of his own company, Linley, would hardly fit that description.
Its clients typically use the skins to produce leather jackets, upholstery and shoes. Times, Sunday Times
Old odors laden with memory rushed to meet her; that pungency which, unaccountably enough, reeks of the cold boiled potato, and which old upholsteries, windowless hallways, and frequent meat stews can generate. Star-Dust
The furniture is made of beech or cherrywood and much of the upholstery is leather or suedette.
Sitting on the sunny deck overlooking the reef, he showed me some of his footage: it began at his home in Hawaii, and the image was of two ukuleles he was in the process of re-upholstering in zebra print. Olivia Rosewood: Meditation Lessons From George Harrison To You
After we bought the bargain sofa, Mark commissioned the master craftsmen/upholsterers at Guido De Angelis Inc. to build another sofa to match it, and had both covered top-to-toe in a black wool hopsacking. Furniture as Part of the Family
Wood, seagrass, upholstered and babiche seats available in both bar or counter height.
Maria saw the coach unsnap his phone from his hip holster. Tell us we’re home
Actually, it looks like the lobby of a mid-price business hotel: comfy club chairs upholstered in Amtrak blue, an office with a fax machine and a snack bar offering chips and soda. Uncovering Penn's Charms
The slip seat retains its original leather covering and foundation upholstery underneath modern blue damask.
His laser pistol clattered from its holster.
Classes include cookery, crafts, woodwork, metalwork, building construction, painting and decorating, art, literacy/numeracy, computers, upholstery and leatherwork.
Reupholstering an existing armchair and draping a round table with pale ivory quilted fabric adapted them to the updated color palette.
The upscale LX trim level adds color-keyed bodyside molding, bolt-on wheel covers, a passenger-side vanity mirror, a cargo cover for the wagon, and upgraded upholstery.
Their weapons looked menacing even holstered and their spiked helmets with the single eye-sensor oscillating back and forth made him somewhat uncomfortable.
In the wake the accident, police are warning armed residents to use holsters, not waistbands. Police urge holster use after man shoots his own penis
Its chauffeur was upholstered in cherry red, with cavalryman 's boots. A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990
I guess I'll be wanted," the pawnbroker observed, as he jerked open his shirt, tearing out the four buttons in his impetuousness and showing a Colt's .44 automatic, strapped in its holster against the bare skin of his side under his left arm, the butt of the weapon most readily accessible to any hasty dip of his right hand. CHAPTER XV
Walnut timber floor and panelling are contrasted with the aubergine panelling of the limestone bar, and the furniture upholstery is a calming blue.
Gallagher constructs all of his holsters from horsehide, not the typical cowhide.
The chaise can be lifted from its frame and placed on the floor as a rocker and comes in canvas, leather and cowhide upholstery options.
Ken Dow n into fibers to be reused in many products such as fiberboard, upholstery or rewoven into new textiles. BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content
I brought the table measurements, the fabric, a roll of striped grosgrain ribbon and a rough drawing to the nearest upholsterer. Decorating Dynamo: The Table Skirt
This hard-bitten Philadelphia holster maker operates a classic one-man-shop specializing in extremely well-made and practically designed carry rigs.
\tab He saw reflected in the glass a figure coming down the sidewalk-heavyset, middle-aged, wearing a gun belt almost concealed by belly overflowing it, a holstered hogleg on his right thigh, star on his left breast, otherwise dressed much as Lazarus was dressed. Time Enough For Love
Now it is looking to extend its factory, expand into the leisure upholstery and salon furniture markets, and improve its productivity.
Accessories for the top-of-the-range car include leather upholstery, a CD player, electric windows and a sunroof.
One improvement is its over all look: the re-upholstered seats, new tables, carpets in the front room and the clean and fresh feel of the place.
T he lights were dimmed, bathing the book-lined walls and the velvet upholstered wingback chairs in a rich red glow. COMPULSION
Krasic reached round to the small of his back where a subcompact Glock G27 nestled in a padded leather holster. THE LAST TEMPTATION
Shampoo upholstery with a liquid dry cleaner to which a few drops of disinfectant have been added. Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
One upholsterer was born in Cuba, where Mr. Korsgaard believes he absorbed his countrymen's talent for keeping vintage U.S. vehicles on the road. These Inmates Have License To Tool Around With Vintage Cars
The rear armchairs are upholstered in white leather to go with the white paint and white wheels Why should I care? Times, Sunday Times
I remember it as horrible, with a smell of cold cabbage seeming to come from the upholstery.
Using the spikes of his ballista, all tied up into a belt, Ryud holstered it up to his shoulders, intending it to shield his charge.
Nancy finished what she termed furnishing: out went the horsehair, the hideous chandeliers, the stuffy books, the Recamier statuary, and an army of upholsterers, wood-workers, etc., from Boston and New York invaded the place. Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
I sketched out the sign---Hamm's Yacht Upholstery---with a full-rigged sailing ship under the letters. THE SHIPPING NEWS
Behind your tastefully upholstered bulletproof sofa, of course. Times, Sunday Times
The imputations of irreligion having spent their force; they think an imputation of change might now be turned to account as a holster for their duperies.
The seat, which measures 47 cm in diameter, is upholstered with 50 mm of soft foam, and the conical back is clad with 20 mm of the same soft foam. The Conoid Swivel Chair by Bjarke Nielsen
Move one upholstered chair out of your living room and replace it with something in wicker, rattan, or woven water hyacinth.
Other courses included dressmaking, upholstery and machine knitting, as well as basic skills such as English for speakers of other languages.
He caught a glimpse of himself in the reflection of the beer-cooler glass, a stocky figure in all black, watch cap low over the ears, face mottled, the subgun cradled in his hands, body armor, a SIG P226 in a mid-thigh tac holster, black Danner assault boots bloused, mags in pouches everywhere. Dead Zero
Nan's eye for hidden treasure extends to furniture; she dug two armchairs out of an upholsterer's basement.
Bones for the Pudding Bobbin chair, $1,975, hollywoodathome.com To lighten up the upholstery's denseness — or "puddingness," as Mr. Dunham calls it — he introduced the wooden and rush furniture. Restraint With a Kick
Huge upholstered foam letters ring the gallery space, spelling the word HOPE in English, French, Hebrew and Arabic.
Crafts that will be taught glasswork, upholstery and patchwork, 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm.
They thrust their carbines into the bucket holsters on their saddles and dragged out their long straight-bladed swords.
The test car came with optional cream leather upholstery, which, although attractive, reflected badly off the window.
All of the round tables around the cafe were a rusty metal, with metal chairs around them that were upholstered with a blue fabric.
The mahogany easy chair and settee covered with blue moreen may have been standard forms with fixed upholstery and the chintz cover was probably for that settee.
He sat there on the arm of the green upholstered chair with the puppy on his lap, not knowing what to do next. Times, Sunday Times
The man holstered his guns, much to my relief, and took off his sunglasses.
Designed by Inhabitat favorite Jo Meesters, the spring-colored furniture was crafted using a variation of upholstering and weaving techniques and is an amazing transformation of 34 discarded wooden beams and 16 leftover blankets. Rebecca Paul | Inhabitat
They were halfway up the stairs when Nikolai placed his two wine bottles on the step above him, drew his pistol from his waist holster, and chambered a bullet.
They were allowed to escape up to her upholstered bed with a bounce. CHARMED LIFE
Different upholstery styles and fabrics are usually available. The Sun
A few rugs were place around the room, deep gold and laced with maroon edges to match the upholstery of the couch.
However, old salts may at first find themselves trying in vain to snick the safety on before holstering.
In the economy section of the A380 mock-up Airbus designers compensated for this dark truth with relentlessly cheerful carpet and upholstery in subtropical-fruit colors. The Mother Load
The range of upholstery fabrics offered online by big-name brands, familiar stores and specialised retailers is staggering. Times, Sunday Times
The furnishings and artwork are simple: a white sofa, a red chair and cowskin-upholstered dining chairs. Times, Sunday Times
It's easy to color, virtually as long-lasting as horsehide - I know of plenty of 50-year-old cowhide holsters still serviceable - but soaks up water like a sponge if unfinished.
I love her use of Tiffany glass (her husband works in stained glass), the antique sofa she found and had reupholstered, her red velvet curtains, hanging lamps, and unicorn tapestry over the fireplace. Rose Red's House: Living Color
The next room is a den in which the walls are also upholstered, but this time in shimmering silk. Times, Sunday Times
First things first, the holster should fit and be worn with a belt of proper width and thickness.
Consider replacing upholstered sofas and chairs with furniture made of leather, wood, metal or plastic.
A coil handgun rested in a holster at his hip but, as he approached Casey and Trifmara, he made no move to reach for it.
She described a line of furniture that included rich, ornately carved mahogany pieces and very crisp, tailored upholstery in silk and damask.
The holster should securely retain the handgun in case you wind up rolling around in the dirt.
Those savings can be applied to new features (adding more leather upholstery, say).
Originally a sound four-door vehicle, the test model was in silver-grey with dark fleck upholstery.
When it came time to reupholster furniture at Le Breau, things did not always go smoothly.
A lot of extravagantly upholstered chairs and sofas are ranged around a coffee table. Times, Sunday Times
I love the couch in the living room, with its thick down cushions and velvet upholstery.
An elderly man sat in a dingy upholstered chair in the front lobby, where he had probably been sitting for the past 30 years. Times, Sunday Times
There was a belt around his waist with holster attached.
The leading factor contributing to space heater fires in general was heating equipment too close to things that can burn, such as upholstered furniture, clothing, mattress, or bedding. YubaNet.com
These being said, you can choose from a variety of upholstery fabrics and acrylic, wood, or steel legs. Floating Globe
The third and final step called for reupholstering the furniture using noninvasive techniques in order not to damage the fragile wood frames.
It's painted matte black and has some artful pinstriping and faux leopard upholstery.
The price tag differed but underneath the bonnet and upholstery the cars are the same. Times, Sunday Times
The emerald green upholstered chair is an old favourite. Times, Sunday Times
You'll receive samples of paint, curtains and upholstery.
The car is over 60 years old and while mechanically it has not been touched and can therefore still be driven, it has had to be reupholstered and the bodywork panels made secure.
As he left the car, I looked back and saw pieces of bubble gum on my car upholstery. Christianity Today
Carried as a second or third gun it is a deep concealment piece often carried in an ankle holster or coat pocket.
Part way home, the flight attendnet noticed that the vests had holsters sewn to them and wanted to confirm we did not have guns (We did not). The Volokh Conspiracy » Unexpected Flight Delay => Hotel Stay => Criminal Prosecution for Gun Possession
Some of the chairs were described as leather-bottomed, indicating seats upholstered in leather.
Trimmed in pink ribbon, the sitting room's yellow sofa echoes the upholstery style of the bedroom's chaise longue.
Chapters on upholstery reveal his profound knowledge as the last in a long line of mercers - he once memorably lectured at the V & A with bolts of fabrics from Watts and Co. instead of slides.
Among these is a Victorian chaiselongue upholstered in rose red velvet in the main bedroom and a useful pine blanket box.
Over the jerkin was a leather harness of simple design'two straps across his shoul - ders, coming to the waist and attached to a broad belt whereupon hung his weapons-a sword, a dirk, long and sharp, and a holster containing his big, round-butted air-pistol. Elric At The End of Time
This is a traditionally lined holster, with smooth-out top-grade cowhide on both inner and outer surfaces of the holster.
Alain was in a position to easily remove Howarth's pistol from its holster, unnoticed.
Wilson sits at a table slurping coffee, and in walks Shane wearinga spotless fringed-buckskin suit, a silver-concho gunbelt, a tooled-leather holster, and a nickel-plated ivory-handled Peacemaker. Shane, Revisited
Consider replacing wall-to-wall carpeting with another type of floor coveting and upholstered furniture with leather.
Swivel chairs were also available in bentwood, reed, and wood with leather upholstery.
A man started toward Rubenstein with a long-handled scythe and Rourke shouted, "Watch out!" then started to bring the Python out of the Ranger cammie holster on his pistol belt. The Nightmare Begins
A wide stripe in two or more colours works well on upholstery. Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
The long wooden dining table, leather upholstered dining chairs and the dresser in the kitchen all seem at home in their new location. Times, Sunday Times
The husband was felt to have good taste in carpets, but only fair taste in upholstery fabrics. The Times Literary Supplement
The couch has been recently reupholstered.
Susan found Mimi reclining upon the chaise longue, which had been reupholstered to coordinate with her wedding picture. MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
She patted the q bulge of his holster, as she might a large tumour. MURDER SONG
The pad of the trigger finger should be able to feel the holster material pass beneath it - one more tactile index of safety, as the gun, slides into its receptacle.
The upholstery was undertaken by the royal upholsterers Thomas Phill and Jeremiah Fletcher, using eight yards of brocade in scarlet, silver, blue and gold.
In reality, they seek any location where humans sleep or nap such as upholstered chairs, sofas, strollers, and cradles. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
There is that same absolutely beautiful girl sitting in a well upholstered chair next to a bassinet.
Even centuries later, the rich damasks and velvets favored for upholstery would be seen as the height of chic.
He holstered the revolver and headed back to the car, now it was time to radio in what had happened.
Yeah AQI beat the Marines so bad they gave in and hung up their holsters …. makes a lot of sense …. Matthew Yglesias » The Success of the Surge
For instance, Emerson found a fuzzy orange sweater fabric for $5 a yard and used it to make pillows and upholster the dining chairs.
There are two whiteboards for providing information and giving briefings, and comfortably upholstered benches in one corner.
They had almost come alongside for tea when Captain Fang had unholstered the dorsal cannon and fired a burst of caseless thirty millimeter high-explosive rounds into the Rover. 365 tomorrows » 2007 » July : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
Bela slapped the sword on her thigh, but Jack noticed that she carried a Wolverine assault rifle in a saddle scabbard too, and had a heavy energy pistol in a shoulder holster.
Used for upholstery and curtains. Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
This remote corner of Washington's Olympic Peninsula is upholstered with deep forests of cedar, spruce and fir looking over rock cliffs, sea stacks and wave-carved caves to the open Pacific Ocean.
James pointed to the richly upholstered sofa and ordered, ‘Sit down, Maria.’
On top of that, the word upholstery also will apply to the seats in cars. ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds
I am trying to make Han Solos holster and gunbelt from star wars and need to know what materials should I use. it needs to be a brown leather/like matterial. Holster Wars | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
Have the sofa reupholstered or make some slip covers.
Then he pulled the Beretta from its holster and worked the slide.
Jason Henry for The Wall Street Journal The interior finishes of the lobby, or "Living Room", Mr. Edelstein picked out himself, from the tufted leather ottomans to funky armchairs covered in white pony upholstery, Mongolian alpaca chairs, slate velvet armchairs and a 19-foot-long beaded curtain. Edelstein's Beach Hangout
Belt holsters worn on the range for practice are easy to access, but there is often a lack of concealment or security.
Many of these gumshoes had shoulder holsters of the horizontal variety.

How To Use Holster In A Sentence

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