How To Use Vest pocket In A Sentence
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There were some loose bills in his vest pocket -- greenbacks.
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He put his vest pocket, threw off his coat and pulled his shirt sleeves.
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-- after cornhusking was all husked and the oats thrashing all thrashed and the rutabaga digging all dug, I took eight dollars and a half in my inside vest pocket and I went to the hardware store.
Rootabaga Stories
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Altair reached into his vest pocket and pulled out a stained, frayed handkerchief.
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By Claude H.Bater. 64mo, vest pocket size. 340 pages.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898
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The man scarcely looked at him, fished in his vest pocket and took out a dime.
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Theo reached inside his jacket, putting the blueprints in his inner vest pocket and pulling out his gloves he had put in at the last minute.
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He pulled a notepad from his vest pocket, and flipped it open.
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Although I don't know Latin, I have been able to create a rough translation of these words with a little help from the various online Latin dictionaries and the one I pulled out of my vest pocket.
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I took my green die from my vest pocket and gave it a fifty-fifty chance that I would create such an institute.
THE DICE MAN
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_ But when I set this definition alongside the case of an otherwise intelligent man carrying in his trousers 'pocket a raw potato as a protection against rheumatism, and alongside the case of another man carrying in his vest pocket a piece of brimstone to prevent him taking cramp in the stomach; and when I consider the case of ladies wearing earrings as a preventive against, or cure for, sore eyes; and, again, when I remembered a practice, very frequent a few years ago, of people wearing what were known as galvanic rings in the belief that these would prevent their suffering from rheumatism, I could not perceive any direct connection between such superstitious practices and religion, and the construction of a new definition was rendered necessary.
Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century
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If from a package in his upper left-hand coat pocket, which, broken, disclosed some wieners, you concluded he was of the German nation, a short dudeen in an upper vest pocket would seem to indicate that he was an Irishman.
The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton
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Pull it off, tack and paper in vest pocket.
