Carriage

//ˈkæɹ ɪd͡ʒ//

"Carriage" in a Sentence (24 examples)

A fashion model must have a good carriage.

Around him in the carriage, the other passengers rocked and swayed.

The baby sleeping in the baby carriage is as cute as an angel.

She has a graceful carriage.

Why don't we take a ride round the island on this ox carriage?

In the carriage sat a gentleman, not attractive, but also not unattractive, not too fat nor too thin; one could not call him old, but he also was not too young.

Is that your carriage?

The couple took a horse carriage that evening.

On a certain Monday afternoon, a single horse carriage stopped in front of the hotel where I was staying.

Complete enumeration of the different parts of a carriage does not make a carriage.

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The remainder of the men were employed in unbarreling our Pork and stringing it on poles for convenience of carriage, and carrying our Batteaux from the river to the pond.

The carriage ride was very romantic.

When the long, hot journey drew to its end and the train slowed down for the last time, there was a stir in Jessamy’s carriage. People began to shake crumbs from their laps and tidy themselves up a little.

The runner has a very low arm carriage.

a tall woman with a beautiful upright carriage.

His carriage was full comely and vpright, / His countenaunce demure and temperate [...].

In spite of her erect carriage she could flop to her knees to pray as smart as any of us.

Cavett: What would it take – seriously – for a musician to be good enough to play in the Miles Davis bands? Suppose you're looking for a new guy. Davis: Well, the first thing he needs do – whoever he is – has to have good carriage, you know. Cavett: Meaning? Davis: Meaning that they have to look like what they're going to play – the instrument.

She [Maya Angelou] towered over everyone and exuded a power that I had not recognized in anyone other than my mother. It was in her height. It was in her carriage. It was in her voice. And, I said to myself, 'This is woman to be reckoned with.'

He chose to speak largely about Vietnam [...], and his wonderfully sonorous voice was as enthralling to me as his very striking carriage and appearance.

I had almoſt forgotten to acquaint your honor, that one major Alford (who was in mr. Love's conſpiracy) was of the graund inqueſt at Saliſbury, and was very zealous in his highneſſe ſervice here, and his good affection and wiſe carriage here, did much advantage the buſſineſe.

He now assumed a carriage to me so very different from what he had lately worn, and so nearly resembling his behaviour the first week of our marriage, that […] he might, possibly, have rekindled my fondness for him.

Some people whisper but no doubt they lie, / For malice still imputes some private end, / That Inez had, ere Don Alfonso's marriage, / Forgot with him her very prudent carriage [...].

And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.

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