four-in-hand

How To Use four-in-hand In A Sentence

• He was shaven, and his coat was decent and his neat black, ready - tied four-in-hand had been presented to him by a lady missionary on Thanksgiving Day.
• However, the four-in-hand knot is asymmetric, which does not look good on wide collar shirts.
• Apart from a few more recherché knots, there are three basic ways of knotting a tie nowadays: the Windsor (a deplorable invention), the Half-Windsor (ditto, without even the courage of its convictions) and the classic four-in-hand.
• In New York City, there was an annual coaching parade during which such rigs as four-in-hands and tally-hos coursed down Fifth Avenue.
• Although Clay is not competing with four-in-hands, he still has his hands on the goings-on in the horse world of Virginia.
• South of the Inn, a building comprised of quarters for grooms, carriages, four-in-hands, sleighs, pungs, gentleman roadsters and a stable for 90 horses was erected.
• Between August 5 and 8, horse-drawn carriages, ranging from single-pony carriages to stately four-in-hands, were a common sight in Saratoga as carriage enthusiasts traveled to polo and the races.
• For spring the best wear in cravats will be bias striped four-in-hands in bright contrasting colors.
• In business since 1950, this family-owned-and-run operation in Carmel, California, produces the finest bow ties and four-in-hands made in America.
• The choice appears to be four-in-hand, Windsor, cross knot, half-Windsor, Prince Albert, Ascot, or small knot.