Handkerchief example sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use handkerchief in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for handkerchief.
- A handkerchief! (10)
- She took out her handkerchief. (8)
- What luck that she had dropped her handkerchief! (8)
- Grace had looked at the handkerchief. (9)
- Lord Dennis drew forth his handkerchief. (8)
- Agatha hid her face in her handkerchief again. (9)
- Soames saw a handkerchief held out in front of him. (8)
- Lady Casterley raised her handkerchief and fluttered it. (8)
- He showed me a handkerchief, and asked me if it was mine. (10)
- First he passed his handkerchief across his damp forehead. (12)
- It was a beautiful cambric handkerchief, white and smooth. (10)
- Miss Galbraith puts her handkerchief to her face, and sobs. (9)
- Mrs. Pendyce wiped her lips with her lace-edged handkerchief. (8)
- Mrs. Wagge unexpectedly took a handkerchief from her reticule. (8)
- Herr Paul drew out a red silk handkerchief and wiped his beard. (8)
- Your handkerchief drinks up my blood so fast It seems to love it. (10)
- She waited, crumpling the tiny handkerchief in her gauntleted hand. (8)
- She instantly closed her eyes, and hid her face in her handkerchief. (9)
- She was told that some one waved a handkerchief to them from below. (10)
- He did not chew, however, and asked instead to have his handkerchief. (2)
- She caught her handkerchief from her lips; it was spotted with blood. (9)
- The young man took out a handkerchief which had not yet been unfolded. (8)
- It is best to flutter a handkerchief, instead of nailing up a curtain. (10)
- He gently put his hand to her chin, and then drew away the handkerchief. (10)
- He gently put his hand to her chin, and then drew away the handkerchief. (22)
- With a tiny handkerchief she removed one tear from the corner of one eye. (8)
- Mr. Treffry pressed his handkerchief with a stealthy movement to his mouth. (8)
- Imagine him seeing that young fellow putting her handkerchief in his pocket. (8)
- Niels Heinrich wrapped his rather soiled handkerchief about his wounded hand. (12)
- While he spoke, a puff of wind lifted the handkerchief from the modelled face. (8)
- She stuffed her handkerchief between her teeth and lips; she did it unconsciously. (8)
- He took out his handkerchief to wipe his forehead, and jerked it like a bell-rope. (10)
- She makes search in her pocket for her handkerchief, which she presses to her eyes. (9)
- Slipping her own photograph up over it again, she took out a handkerchief and went down. (8)
- Mrs. Dennant took out her handkerchief, and, bending above the rose, removed a tiny insect. (8)
- She flung herself on the bed, thrusting her handkerchief to her mouth to deaden the outcry. (10)
- She flung herself on the bed, thrusting her handkerchief to her mouth to deaden the outcry. (22)
- He began; clumsily at first, as yonder gauntletted knight attempting the briny handkerchief. (10)
- Opening the drawer he took from the sachet a handkerchief, and the framed photograph of Fleur. (8)
- She rose obediently, choking down her sobs, mopping her face with a small, dirty handkerchief. (8)
- When she is gone, Strangway passes his handkerchief across his forehead, and his lips move fast. (8)
- Miss Triscoe took down her handkerchief from a face that had certainly not been beautified by grief. (9)
- He wound and unwound his handkerchief about his fingers mechanically: great curses were in his throat. (10)
- She refused to be amused; she turned her face to the window and put her handkerchief up under her veil. (9)
- Master Gammon appeared round a corner of the house, his box, draped by his handkerchief, under his arm. (22)
- A handkerchief, a pen, a pencil, a pipe and tobacco, matches, and some ten francs of change: that was all. (2)
- There was foam on his beard and round his eyes; the poor wretch took out his handkerchief, and he sobbed. (10)
- Had she concealed that vision with her handkerchief, I might have waited to see her before I saw my father. (10)
- Mrs. Fiske assisted her, as well as she could, seeing that one hand was entirely engaged by her handkerchief. (10)
- But if it will console you, I can tell you that the blood on your handkerchief means nothing worth speaking of. (9)
- He changed the pint of Madeira from his left side to his right, and went under his handkerchief again, feverishly. (10)
- His handkerchief was drawn out; and he became engaged, as it were, in wiping a moisture from the palm of his hand. (10)
- Fully dressed, she flung herself on the bed, and there lay, her handkerchief across her mouth, gnawing at its edges. (8)
- Luigi felt the wind of a handkerchief, and guessed that his eyes were about to be bandaged by the woman behind him. (10)
- He wiped his forehead largely with his handkerchief; as one whom Calamity hunted a little too hard in summer weather. (10)
- He lifted it by one corner, and the diminutive folded squares came out, revealing a strip of red-stained handkerchief. (10)
- She wore a simple silk gown, of a Quakerly gray, and she held a handkerchief folded square, as it had come from the laundress. (9)
- And, hunting for handkerchief he wiped his brow; then, bending sorrowful and lank over the dead man, he too turned and hurried out. (8)
- His aspect was so frightful that Christian took his handkerchief, and with a careful gesture wiped that forehead and those temples. (12)
- Isabel had just put up her handkerchief to conceal her first yawn, when the gentlemen, odorous of cigars, returned to say good-night. (9)
- One bright autumn day a Frenchman in the dress of an officer advanced to the opposite side of the stream waving a white handkerchief. (19)
- Some cigar ash dropped, and taking out a silk handkerchief to brush it off, he inhaled a mingled scent as of snuff and eau de Cologne. (8)
- V In the small hours, which so many wish were smaller, the Colonel had awakened, with the affair of the handkerchief swelling visibly. (8)
- The old fellow was wiping his brow with a large handkerchief, whose brilliant colour supplied a sudden festive tinge to the proceedings. (8)
- She flies out of the room, and then comes swooping back with a needle and thread, a fresh white necktie, a handkerchief, and a hair-brush. (9)
- Mrs. Pendyce passed her handkerchief across her eyes, and instinctively obeying the laws of breeding, her face lost all trace of its emotion. (8)
- Peeping through the window, she could just see a woman dressed in green, evidently Mrs. Wagge, seated at a table, crying into her handkerchief. (8)
- The surgeon looked up from his work, pointing silently to the nearest body in the row of dead, the features discreetly covered with a handkerchief. (1)
- A handkerchief was bound about his forehead, and his helpless sunken chin and snoring nose projected up the pillow, made him look absurdly piteous. (10)
- During lunch, which Soames hardly touched, he kept looking at Bosinney, and once or twice passed his silk handkerchief stealthily over his forehead. (8)
- But with the removal of her handkerchief, the loathsome sight of the dinner-table would have saluted her, and it had already caused her suffering enough. (10)
- But with the removal of her handkerchief, the loathsome sight of the dinner-table would have saluted her, and it had already caused her suffering enough. (22)
- Sir John waved his handkerchief in triumph, welcoming them under an awning where carpets and cushions were spread, and whence the Countess could eye the field. (10)
Also see sentences for: handkerchiefs, pocket-handkerchief.
Definition of handkerchief:
- handkerchief, hang’kr-chif, n. a piece of linen, silk, or cotton cloth for wiping the nose, &c.: a neckerchief. | throw the handkerchief, to call upon next | from the usage in a common game.(0)
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