Example Sentences

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Upon their tallyhos I ride And brave the chances of a storm; I even use my own inside To keep their wines and victuals warm.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

Unfortunately, the laborer, being unacquainted with the code of neckties and tallyhos, failed to follow their example, and one young lady was left at an embarrassed stance.

From Flappers and Philosophers by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)