How To Use Trousered In A Sentence
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If it does, revoke, O student, your shrill _eheu_ for the Greekless and untrousered savage of the canoe, suppress your feelings, and go steadily into rhabdomancy with several divining-rods, in search of the Pierian spring which must surely exist somewhere among the guttural districts of the Ojibbeway tongue.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
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But there is this about some women, which overtops the best gymnosophist among men, that they suffice to themselves, and can walk in a high and cold zone without the countenance of any trousered being.
An Inland Voyage
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It turned out that the charitable types were then able to hold up a 5lb weight significantly longer than those who sniggeringly trousered the cash.
The Register
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Half a dozen nurses, trousered and jacketed in the regulation white viscose-linen uniform, their hair aseptically hidden under white caps, were engaged in setting out bowls of roses in a long row across the floor.
Brave New World
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But there is this about some women, which overtops the best gymnosophist among men, that they suffice themselves, and can walk in a high and cold zone without the countenance of any trousered being.
The Pocket R.L.S., being favourite passages from the works of Stevenson
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But then that is true of tradesmen of all classes who arrive, only partially complete their task and leave precipitately having trousered their wages.
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Vegas has a sweetness I adore and I loved him for his choice of book (The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists) and his luxury (a kiln; he has a degree in ceramics).
Rewind radio: The Brown Years; Desert Island Discs; Craig Brown's Lost Diaries
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The Great Money Trick" from "The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists" by Robert Tressell.lawdj. blogspot.com/200 ... sered. html
Army Rumour Service
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Mr Harwell was gentle, old, Pooterish, grey-trousered and brown-cardiganed.
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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Mexican saddle, cinched it tight without mercy, then mounted with a slam over of a leather-trousered leg, let the almost crazy horse go like the wind, and if he slackened his speed, spurs or "quirt," perhaps both, drove him on again.
Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888
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Bare chested and wet trousered, the job done, they swank before their audience then gallop off to Fair Hill.
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Or perhaps some of those who trousered huge cheques from Wimbledon last weekend could hand over half the cash.
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This just goes to prove that if you hang around long enough, and keep taking the pills, your short-trousered fans will eventually grow up to be TV executives who will hire you in your dotage.
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Instead, when the train drew up at the next station, she hopped blithely on to the platform and was greatly surprised to find a young friend of hers, the Reverend Noel Wells, seated upon the nearest bench, his long black-trousered legs uncanonically sprawling, his soft black hat tilted over his eyes, his mouth wide open and an expression of imbecile contentment on his vacuous, sleeping face.
Death at the Opera
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If it does, revoke, O student, your shrill _eheu_ for the Greekless and untrousered savage of the canoe, suppress your feelings, and go steadily into rhabdomancy with several divining-rods, in search of the Pierian spring which must surely exist somewhere among the guttural districts of the Ojibbeway tongue.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
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It's that almost every senior banker trousered bonuses over the previous few years on the basis of profits that turn out to be a chimera, an illusion, unreal.
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The short-trousered one has, in a glittering foreign service career so far, angered India, gravely insulted the Poles and apparently sexually titivated the wife of Bill Clinton, another man with banana syndrome. barbara
Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
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Monday Michael Steele got taken behind the woodshed by Limbaugh, de-trousered and birched but good.
So. Any other Republican Party studs care to besmirch Rush? - E_Pluribus_Unum’s blog - RedState
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Knowing Steve he probably trousered the cash I left on the side for the landlord.
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The legs of Achilles and of Thersites would share the same fate in them, and both would in modern London be as well entitled to the epithet of "well-trousered," as the former alone was to that of 'well-greaved' before Troy.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
