How To Use Mackintosh In A Sentence

  • I hung on to the back of his kilt as he set off in his stout brogues and little protection against the weather other than a sou'wester and a mackintosh.
  • The room would be twelve-and-six a night, and he signed the book, undid his mackintosh, a button for each floor. THE OPEN DOOR
  • Ruth deposited her wet mackintosh on the floor and went upstairs, shivering every now and then.
  • At the annual Agricultural and Horse Show at Moreton-in-Marsh on Saturday it was advisable to wear gum boots and have a mackintosh handy for the next storm.
  • ‘She forgot her mackintosh and got soaked,’ Clarissa said evenly.
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  • It will bring together almost all of the watercolours and sketches Mackintosh made at the picturesque Mediterranean waterfront of Port Vendres.
  • On Twitter, the emergence of @westendproducer, a flamboyant wit with a cynical take on London's theatreland, who likes to hint that he might just be Sir Cameron Mackintosh, is a sparkling example of trick-or-tweet. Darling, is it you? | Editorial
  • Morning by morning in a mackintosh and cap, in which he was not seen at other times, he found his way across the bridge to the New Court baths.
  • Possessed of her fantasy, Ella went later in the afternoon, when nobody was in that part of the house, opened the closet, unhitched one of the articles, a mackintosh, and put it on, with the waterproof cap belonging to it.
  • The winners are as follows: E. Walker; R. Foster; R. Gates; A. Mackintosh.
  • I struggled along, stood off the butcher and the grocer, pawned my watch and bicycle and my father's mackintosh, and I worked. Chapter 26
  • It shows a man in a grey mackintosh, surrounded by archaic listening equipment.
  • On Tuesday dined with Rogers, -- Mackintosh, Sheridan, Sharpe, -- much talk, and good, -- all, except my own little prattlement. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals
  • It will bring together almost all of the watercolours and sketches Mackintosh made at the picturesque Mediterranean waterfront of Port Vendres.
  • The most famous building of this moment is C. R. Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art, begun in 1897 and balanced between traditionalism, ornamentalism, and a quite personal style.
  • It reminds me of one wife who, on wet days, made her husband take a ruffled apricot ladies’ umbrella to work, or, if special punishment was required, wear a ladies’ rubber mackintosh as well, which she would button him into.
  • Huston was ever an adapter of literary and subliterary properties, ranging from the grandiose—"The Bible" (1966), no less—to the ludicrous (the 1973 Paul Newman spy thriller "The Mackintosh Man"). The Man Who Would Be King
  • Although sturdy and tear-resistant, this “Burberry-proofed” cloth was lightweight and allowed air to circulate, making it considerably more comfortable than the heavy mackintosh.
  • She had to borrow a plastic mackintosh from a friend to avoid embarrassment at the police station where she was to be interviewed.
  • One of the things I most liked having was a mackintosh, sou'wester and gum boots.
  • The ‘official uniform’ consisted of a blue skirt and walking bloomers, a white blouse, a hat, walking shoes, a mackintosh, and a sweater.
  • Inside, the Scottish baronial architecture and Art Nouveau motifs silently boast of the man who created it: Charles Rennie Mackintosh, a former student and architect of the school's main building.
  • Older children troubled with jaundice should receive the following treatment: The photophore as described elsewhere should be applied to the liver and abdomen (the liver is on the right side), and this should be followed by the application of what is known as a heating compress, consisting of three layers -- a cloth wrung from cold water, a mackintosh, and then two thicknesses of blanket flannel -- which are all applied when the skin has been made red by the application of heat. The Mother and Her Child
  • As I sit here in the boxroom writing, I can only report that my dear old schoolfriend Dodo Mackintosh is coming for a few days to do the sales, so I'll have an ally to help me through this worst of times. Rumpole and the Reign of Terror
  • I saw someone, wearing a mackintosh, come up the hill.
  • At IASB, meanwhile , Ian Mackintosh is whispered to have the inside track to replace Sir David.
  • They won a special prize anyway, but the house remained unbuilt during Mackintosh's lifetime.
  • I hung on to the back of his kilt as he set off in his stout brogues and little protection against the weather other than a sou'wester and a mackintosh.
  • It blinded Willie and trickled down inside the collar of his mackintosh.
  • Ruth deposited her wet mackintosh on the floor and went upstairs, shivering every now and then.
  • Fearfully she launched herself on the slippery path, clinging to the wet sleeve of his mackintosh. PRETTY MAIDS ALL IN A ROW
  • One of the things I most liked having was a mackintosh, sou'wester and gum boots.
  • A casual browse through company archive reinforces the premium placed on craftsmanship throughout Mackintosh's 102-year history.
  • He wore his deerstalker, and a dirty, dun mackintosh, and a bedraggled tie with stripes.
  • What astonishes those observing from the sidelines is that most of the wider community of around 1,700 people perceive Mackintosh to be a benevolent landlord who has spent his own money on improving their lot.
  • She ran up to the dormy and got her mackintosh and sou-wester. The Second Form at Malory Towers
  • I hung on to the back of his kilt as he set off in his stout brogues and little protection against the weather other than a sou'wester and a mackintosh.
  • The cold, damp winters require heavy coats, mackintoshes (rain-coats), and warm woolen clothes.
  • Bring down my mackintosh and traveling - cloak, and some stout shoes, though we shall do little walking.
  • Bring down my mackintosh and travelling - cloak, and some stout shoes, though we shall do little walking.
  • His face broke into a grin when he saw Ruth coated with a similar mackintosh.
  • This is partly because the work's previous presentation in a Broadway house under the auspices of Cameron Mackintosh, known for blockbuster musicals, stirred up a somewhat antagonistic debate: Is this theater or, h eaven forfend, a ballet? Fair Feathered Friends
  • Clad in a nightdress, boots (no socks) and a mackintosh, I am swept along by the crowd running before the speeding police jeeps until we are surrounded on all sides by heavily armed police.
  • I sat on my haunches, watching, no longer cold and soaked, my undercoat still dry and snug as a mackintosh.
  • Jim Gordon cuts a weatherbeaten figure, with his tired eyes and battered mackintosh.
  • For ladies, there's the flattering yet functional full length bridle mac from Mackintosh.
  • One of the things I most liked having was a mackintosh, sou'wester and gum boots.
  • Stickley's international counterparts were many, among them Charles Rennie Mackintosh in Glasgow, Charles Voysey and Arthur Mackmurdo in London, and Vienna's Jugendstil arts community. Four-Square Reformer
  • The abstraction of the Sezession in Vienna, Mackintosh in Glasgow, or Art Deco in America, especially when they were linked, often quite successfully, to more historicizing tendencies such as Byzantine revival or neo-Gothicism, suggest crucial approaches for successful stylistic simplification in an age of high building costs and scarce craftsmen. The Other Modern: An Introduction
  • She found her turning the street corner, wearing a thick mackintosh that reached almost to her ankles and carrying a huge umbrella. THE WHITE DOVE
  • The most famous exponent of this approach to art was probably Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
  • I had 35 shillings wrapped up in a hankie in my mackintosh pocket.
  • The ‘official uniform’ consisted of a blue skirt and walking bloomers, a white blouse, a hat, walking shoes, a mackintosh, and a sweater.
  • Recent commissions have included design influences from traditional Victorian to geometric Art Deco to Mackintosh in a wide variety of hardwoods.
  • On Tuesday dined with Rogers, -- Mackintosh, Sheridan, Sharpe, -- much talk, and good, -- all, except my own little prattlement. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2
  • Ian Mackintosh says that until there's some disclosure of non-material expenses the regulator is fumbling around in the dark when it comes to investigating this area.

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