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On the 2,950-square-mile game preserve of India's multimillionaire Maharaja of Gwalior, the Maharaja and another potentate, Yugoslavia's well-corseted and bemedaled Marshal Tito, went hunting for tigers.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the reign of Farouk the self-indulgent, she grew into a well-corseted, fur-and diamond-bearing woman of property.
From Time Magazine Archive
But in truth her inward spirit was not nearly as determined as her well-corseted back.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Amélie Rives
She was a handsome woman, still in the early forties, and the word "stylish" inevitably leaped to one's mind at the sight of her full, well-corseted figure, fashionable raiment, and carefully coiffured hair.
From The Splendid Folly by Margaret Pedler
The Susan of to-day was an erect, well-corseted, well-manicured woman of the world; a person of noticeable nicety of speech, accustomed to move in the very highest society.
From Saturday's Child by Kathleen Thompson Norris
