Chests
[tʃests]
Examples
- And the great heavy dark plate-chests went off to Messrs. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He opened chests and cupboards, such as did not baffle his small experience, and in these he found the contents much better preserved. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Early next morning their numerous chests and boxes were hoisted on deck and lowered to waiting small boats for transportation to shore. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Sheet-iron kettles, tent-poles and mess chests were inconvenient articles to transport in that way. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Four little chests all in a row, Dim with dust, and worn by time, Four women, taught by weal and woe To love and labor in their prime. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- And the old tea-chests stuffed and covered for ottomans! Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
Inputed by Laura