canvas-wrapped

I was at the station one night when that carnivals fleet of flatbed trucks came rumbling off the highway in a procession, hauling these big canvas-wrapped loads to the old state fairgrounds, at the other end of town.

Dark Dude Oscar Hijuelos 2008

I was at the station one night when that carnivals fleet of flatbed trucks came rumbling off the highway in a procession, hauling these big canvas-wrapped loads to the old state fairgrounds, at the other end of town.

Dark Dude Oscar Hijuelos 2008

I was at the station one night when that carnivals fleet of flatbed trucks came rumbling off the highway in a procession, hauling these big canvas-wrapped loads to the old state fairgrounds, at the other end of town.

Dark Dude Oscar Hijuelos 2008

Hodgson and the other pallbearers were using great care in lowering the pallet with Irving's canvas-wrapped body to the ropes held in place above the shallow hole by some of the healthier seamen.

The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

We buried the Esquimaux man sometime around one-thirty in the morning — three bells — shoving his canvas-wrapped body down the narrow fire hole in the ice only twenty yards from the ship.

The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

Lieutenant John Irving would be just another canvas-wrapped corpse for Terror's Dead Room.

The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

He'd come earlier in the day, bringing a canvas-wrapped bundle containing several muskets for Jamie.

A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

He had sat at that shrouded desk, taken a cigar from that enamelled box and clipped it with the tool that lay waiting, sat to read the newspaper in that other canvas-wrapped chair before that cold and empty fireplace.

Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

He had sat at that shrouded desk, taken a cigar from that enamelled box and clipped it with the tool that lay waiting, sat to read the newspaper in that other canvas-wrapped chair before that cold and empty fireplace.

Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

"Which is all very well for discouraging hostile invasion onto the Ridge, " I told Bree, panting as I set down a large canvas-wrapped bundle of candlesticks, chamber pots, and other small household belongings at the side of the trail.

A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005