large cane
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It began with Jean Baptiste Lully, who, as an early ensemble conductor, clobbered his toe with the large cane he used to gesture toward his 24 violins.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another man with very bushy, black hair, and an easy look of importance, carries a large cane, and is represented to you as an astonishing scholar and speaker.
From Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons by Donald Grant Mitchell
Before the fire in a large cane chair sat an old man with a white beard, and his head covered with a black skull cap.
From Nobody's Boy Sans Famille by Florence Crewe-Jones
The next day we marched on, and at night took up camp near a large cane brake.
From A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. by Davy Crockett
Pace stood by the gate with a large cane, but made no resistance; in fact, he was not a bad man, but was being misled by evil company.
From The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite by Alfred Henry Lewis
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