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Example sentences for "broughams"

Lexicographically close words:
brothers; brothir; broths; broucht; brougham; brought; broughte; broughten; broughtest; brouillard
  1. Similar considerations underlie the extensive use of electric broughams in cities.

  2. In London a certain amount of business has been done for some years in hiring electric broughams for various periods on terms which include current, maintenance, garage facilities, driver's wages, and all other charges.

  3. A purer joy than life had ever held for him until now made him careless whether his dinner cost eighteenpence or eighteen shillings; whether he rode in the most perfect of broughams or walked in the mud.

  4. He's in very high feather, riding about in broughams and dining at West-end taverns.

  5. In France it has been the practice, from the year 1846, to make the front axle-tree of broughams six inches shorter.

  6. Broughams whirled and bright barouches glanced, troops of social cavalry cantered and caracolled in morning rides, and the bells of prancing ponies, lashed by delicate hands, gingled in the laughing air.

  7. Neat motor-broughams slid between the kerbs and rounded corners at unrebuked excess-speeds, winking their blazing head-lights at drowsy policemen muffled in oilskin capes.

  8. Pretty women in furs, their make-up subdued by silk-gauze veils, nodded to him from motor-broughams and victorias.

  9. Here, on the asphalt pavements, the broughams and hansoms rolled noiselessly to and fro among the opulent houses with tidy front grass plots and shining steps.

  10. When they turned into the boulevard, which was crowded at this hour of twilight, men were driving themselves home in high carts, and through the windows of the broughams shone the luxuries of evening attire.

  11. All the traffic was resuscitated; buses swayed and nodded; silent-footed electric broughams made known their advent by their clear metallic bells, and the two turned more briskly up Hamilton Place.

  12. She had come into contact with a life resembling the life led by those who travelled in the motor broughams she so much admired.

  13. She saw such things occasionally in Regent Street, and loved to look in at the windows of motor broughams upholstered in fawn-coloured corduroy, with arm straps and little hanging vases of fresh flowers.

  14. There were occasional electric broughams such as she coveted, which tinkled a bell instead of sounding some one of the ugly horns which added their noise to the general racket.

  15. I do not care for these miniature broughams and coupés, meant to hold a woman and a poodle.

  16. Madame Durski's house is a flash gambling crib, and all those fine gentlemen in cabs and broughams go there to play cards.


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "broughams" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.