| 单词 | swagger stick |
| 例句 | In his right hand he carried a swagger stick which occasionally he slapped against his left palm, punctuation marks for the thoughts that crowded and strutted invisibly within him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When the choir of two-fisted tenors on the record were “proud to bear the title” Colonel Meecham entered the room slapping the swagger stick in a steady, tautological rhythm that seemed ominous, even predatory. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He shaved and showered quickly, then put on his most faded and beloved fatigues, pulled his swagger stick from a top drawer, laced up his combat boots, and strode toward Ben’s room. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Very slowly, Sergeant Hicks transferred the swagger stick to his left hand, unsnapped his holster, and slowly drew his pistol. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The swagger stick slapped against Bull’s hand in ten second intervals. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Walking to Ben’s desk, Bull pointed at one of the books with his swagger stick. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Englishman got up on the stage, and he rapped on the arm of a throne with a swagger stick, called, “Lads, lads, lads—can I have your attention, please?” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He began to slap the swagger stick into the open palm of his left hand again and again. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He was carrying a swagger stick and had a revolver strapped to his hip. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He liked it, as a king of swagger stick, such as military officers sometimes use. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Men began to wear their handkerchiefs in their sleeves and some foppish lieutenants carried swagger sticks. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There he was - head held high, with a swagger stick under his arm, wearing his English riding pants, knee-high leather boots and tweed jacket. Miss. hometown marks half century post-Faulkner 2012-07-04T17:16:04Z They find more things – part of a clay pipe, and the end of a swagger stick. TV review: The Forgotten Gunners of WW1 – A Time Team Special; How Britain Worked 2012-11-11T21:00:02Z He led us through fields and forests, used his ever-present swagger stick to note the placement and movement of forces, and gathered his charges around him to deliver forceful and vivid descriptions of a battle. Opinion | Ed Bearss was a one-of-a-kind historical tour guide 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z But in many ways, the fact that Gen. Sharif was bowing out on time — and will pass his bamboo swagger stick to Bajwa in a formal military ceremony on Wednesday — mattered even more. Pakistan to get new army chief in rare peaceful exchange of power 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Finally they settled on a dark model that looks rather like the swagger stick that military commanders sometimes carry as they strut before their troops. Kim Jong-Un's Resurrection Triggers More Questions And Non-Answers About N. Korea 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z He dances at rallies, waving his swagger stick to huge cheers, and speaks the language of the ordinary man” With Mr Turabi pulling the strings, Sudan charted a radical course. Sudan's great survivor: Bashir's 25 years in power 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z She carried a swagger stick of Philippine camagon wood, tipped with a rare piece of Chinese ivory carving. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z O'Shaughnessy was wearing his new lieutenant bars and a pith helmet and was carrying a large piece of wood in imitation of Norton's swagger stick. Narakan Rifles, About Face! The foremost of the three, his tunic so small at the waist that he could only have been wearing a girdle, answered the salute by tapping his swagger stick against the visor of his cap. Frigid Fracas He carried in his hand one of the swagger sticks so commonly used by English officers. Aces Up He dances at rallies, waving his swagger stick to huge cheers, and speaks the language of the ordinary man. Sudan's great survivor: Bashir's 25 years in power 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z She lolled back, her keen face supported by one slender gloved hand, while she swished her voluminous draperies with the swagger stick. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z But it wasn't a swagger stick the colonel had tucked under his arm. The Plague It looked rather like a British swagger stick: slim, dainty, well balanced. Lighter Than You Think The two-foot swagger stick in the hand of the police officer found its target. Lady Luck The owner of the voice, beautifully done up in the uniform of Vacuum Tube Transport, complete to kilts and the swagger stick of the officer of Rank Colonel or above, stood glaring at them. Mercenary He had bought himself a pipe, wore a traveling cap, turned up trousers and a swagger stick. Luna Benamor I swing my swagger stick in the presence of Mr. Watts by way of applause. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets All of them discarded their tarred clothing, appearing in natty white “Americanos” and dinky straw hats, while some even sported swagger sticks. A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route The Tommy wants his tea and the officers like to carry their canes and swagger sticks with them "over the top" into battle. Winning a Cause World War Stories He let his eyes go up and down Balt Haer's immaculate uniform, taking in the swagger stick of the Rank Colonel or above. Mercenary Cliff's boredom was gone, along with his swagger stick. The Thunder Bird Cartwright sighed, then took a tighter grip on the swagger stick that he carried jauntily in his right hand. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche Armed with a swagger stick and my patriotic rosette I went out into Tottenham Court Road in quest of cannon fodder. Over the Top He smiled and tapped his swagger stick lightly on his boot top. The Boy Scouts on a Submarine He pushed his way through, waved in greeting with his swagger stick to the single occupant who looked up from the paper- and tape-strewn desk at which he sat. Mercenary He tapped his swagger stick against the side of his leg while he ran his eyes up and down Joe Mauser and the others, as though memorizing them for future reference. Mercenary The officer commanding reconnaissance turned out to be none other than Balt Haer, natty as ever, and, as ever, arrogantly tapping his swagger stick against his leg. Mercenary The younger Haer slapped his swagger stick against his bare leg and kilt. Mercenary Balt Haer, in mufti, was standing at a far window, a drink in his hand, rather than his customary swagger stick. Mercenary The Upper preceding Joe Mauser flicked his swagger stick in an easy nonchalance. Mercenary |
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