His shirt-front was covered with drool and his jeans—the kind that snapped between the legs—had spots of saliva on them also. ❋ Julia London (2011)
My neighbor laughed, but his laughter only irritated me still more against him, and my eyes went to Yeats, who sat, his head drooping on his shirt-front, like a crane, uncertain whether he should fold himself up for the night, and I wondered what was the beautiful eloquence that was germinating in his mind. ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2008)
His shirt-front and cuffs were white frosting, and the buttons on his coat were licorice drops. ❋ Unknown (2010)
His lank white hair flowed over his shoulders, and his neckcloth and shirt-front were smeared with blood. ❋ Unknown (2007)
His plump hands are linked across his shirt-front in parsonical tranquillity. ❋ Le Carre, John, 1931- (2006)
He wears a low cravat; a shirt-front of the finest lawn, with ruby buttons. ❋ Unknown (2006)
‘I am afraid,’ said a gentleman who was suffering from a bad shirt-front, ‘that an estimate which depends upon feeling in that way is not to be trusted as permanent opinion.’ ❋ Unknown (2006)
They welcomed her with a painfully lavish exhibition of large new gloves, and chests covered with broad triangular areas of padded blue silk, occupying the position that the shirt-front had occupied in earlier days, and supposed to be lineally descended from the tie of a neckerchief. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Drew, pounding his fist into some pirate he was holding by the shirt-front. ❋ Johanna Lindsey (2006)
Blunt had unbuttoned his shabby jacket, exposing a lot of starched shirt-front with the white tie under his dark shaved chin. ❋ Unknown (2006)
The tears kept streaming over my cheeks, my lips, my collar, my shirt-front. ❋ Unknown (2006)
There he stood, about whom she was going to die ten months since, dandified, supercilious, with a black crape to his white hat, and jet buttons in his shirt-front and a pink in his coat, that some one else had probably given him: with the tightest lavender-coloured gloves sewn with black and the smallest of canes. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Warrington looked with good-natured interest at the young fellow dandifying himself up to a pitch of completeness; and appearing at length in a gorgeous shirt-front and neckcloth, fresh gloves, and glistening boots. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Giglio only burst out a-laughing as the Crimean Prince wiped his shirt-front and face with his scented pocket-handkerchief. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Standing there in that common 18th century pose, his right hand tucked in his shirt-front, the Virginia planter looks like a man quite satisfied and content with his lot in life. ❋ Unknown (2003)