Example Sentences

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The story poured out—Gebu’s sandals, his headcloths, his ointments, his peculiar remark to Wenamon months before.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

But he does not even need them, especially these days when he swaggers about in fine headcloths and new-made sandals.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

He thrust the bundle deep into the chest and with shaking hands scattered the shentis and headcloths over it, shut the battered lid and sprang for the stairs.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

After a hundred years or more of headcloths and hidden hair suddenly appears a head of hair.

From English Costume by Calthrop, Dion Clayton