HOLSTER in a Sentence

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11 example sentences for HOLSTER, such as:

1. The officer undid the flap of his holster and drew his gun.
2. She transferred her gun from its shoulder holster to her handbag.
3. Charles' sash and pistol belt hung there too, with his revolver in the holster.
4. You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes.
5. Outside of certain specified situations, in Texas simple public display of a handgun in a holster is illegal.

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 Meanings and Examples of HOLSTER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
holster
 n.  case of leather or similar material for pistol
Classic Sentence:
1  Charles' sash and pistol belt hung there too, with his revolver in the holster.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  His long holster and belt glistened and his silver spurs and scabbard gleamed, from the industrious polishing Uncle Peter had given them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
3  "So there is somebody ter home," he said, slipping his pistol back into its holster and moving into the hall until he stood directly below her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
4  They wore casques without horse-tails, and cuirasses of beaten iron, with horse-pistols in their holsters, and long sabre-swords.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
5  He was about to remove the pistols from the saddle he had quit to the one he was about to fill, but he found the holsters furnished with similar pistols.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 21 THE COUNTESS DE WINTER
6  Order out the carriage," he said, "and remove the pistols which are in the holsters.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 37. The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian.
7  Heyward, who watched his movements with a vigilant eye, carelessly extricated one of his feet from the stirrup, while he passed a hand toward the bear-skin covering of his holsters.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
8  You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes.
Arms and the Man By George Bernard Shaw
Context  Highlight   In ACT I
Example Sentence:
1  The officer undid the flap of his holster and drew his gun.
2  She transferred her gun from its shoulder holster to her handbag.
3  Outside of certain specified situations, in Texas simple public display of a handgun in a holster is illegal.