brandy bottle
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Young Mrs. Raeburn is itching to tell her husband about her past and he is itching for the brandy bottle.
From Time Magazine Archive
For authors, after squirming in a seat at the rear of the house or wandering backstage with a brandy bottle, it means keeping a death watch until 4 a.m., when the papers come out.
From Time Magazine Archive
There is an inkwell next to the lamp, a brass statue of an Egyptian deity, a clock, and the empty brandy bottle.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
He put the remains of the loaf into one pocket, and the brandy bottle into the other, and he furtively went to the window and looked out into the road.
From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 by Maupassant, Guy de
An Arab brandy bottle was lying broken in one village called Msapa.
From The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 by Waller, Horace
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