handkerchief
Definition:
1. A square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory.
Use 'handkerchief' in a sentence:
- 1. Many a time it was Mr. Darling who put the handkerchief to Nana's eyes.
- 2. Put a handkerchief over your mouth when you sneeze.
- 3. Before sweeping the house she bound up her hair in a large handkerchief.
- 4. He whipped out a handkerchief to bind up his finger.
- 5. He removed his glasses and began polishing them with his handkerchief.
- 6. Blake held his handkerchief over the mouthpiece to muffle his voice.
- 7. Here is a famous example of a handkerchief.
- 8. He dabbed at the cut with his handkerchief.
- 9. She should put yellow handkerchief on the tree and I'd get off and come home.
- 10. She fanned her face with a handkerchief.
- 11. Before sweeping the house, she bound up her hair in a large handkerchief.
- 12. He drew a handkerchief over his face and was soon snoring.
- 13. Behind the counter, a woman in a long gray dress was holding a white handkerchief.
- 14. I pulled the hatpin out and held my handkerchief over the bleeding.
- 15. He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and gave it to him.
- 16. Brand folded it in his handkerchief and placed it in the inside pocket of his jacket.
- 17. Pressing his handkerchief to his face, he left the room, with faltering footsteps.
- 18. She lowered the handkerchief which she had kept dabbing at her eyes.
- 19. He yanked a handkerchief out of his pocket.
- 20. She dabbed her hands with a handkerchief.
- 21. She was weeping into her handkerchief.
- 22. She waved her handkerchief and threw him a kiss.
- 23. 'Is this what you were looking for?' Bradley produced the handkerchief.
- 24. This is his handkerchief.
- 25. Hugh wiped the rest of the blood off his face with his handkerchief.
- 26. Tom had no handkerchief, and he looked upon boys who had as snobs.
- 27. Tom tried to staunch the blood with his handkerchief.
- 28. He flicked at spot with handkerchief.
- 29. He took out a handkerchief to mop his brow.
- 30. It's a good thing I brought lots of handkerchiefs.
- 31. When I sniff loudly, he passes me his handkerchief.
- 32. Her sister broke down, sobbing into her handkerchief.
- 33. The handkerchief is edged with lace.
- 34. The magician transformed the handkerchief into a bird.
- 35. She fumbled in her pocket for a handkerchief.
- 36. Screamed the lady of the house, covering the cage with an embroidered white pocket handkerchief.
- 37. She wrapped a handkerchief around her bleeding palm.
- 38. She wrapped a handkerchief around her bleeding palm in an effort to protect it.
- 39. He took a handkerchief from his pocket and lightly wiped his mouth.
- 40. He took out a handkerchief and blew his nose.
- 41. He pressed a handkerchief to his nose.
- 42. He polished his glasses with a handkerchief.
- 43. Mother puts perfume on her handkerchief to make it smell pleasant.
- 44. The Inspector took out a handkerchief and mopped his brow.