(14) Ann is 70 years old and lives alone, except for her long-time companion, an aging calico cat named Molly. (13) A small calico cat was digging through a trashcan, eagerly searching for some food. (12) I watched the horse walk off, my eye staring at the pattern of colours that had always reminded more of a calico cat than anything else. (11) They all had Christmas presents, too: A rattling toy for Horace, a toy gun for Anders and a pretty dress of calico for Effie. (10) To outsiders, Nantong is probably best known for its gorgeous blue printed calico.
(9) We had a fascinating discussion about the skills of working calico, of cutting and barking, for the sails and of making the blocks which the boats needed. (7) The men's clothes were made from calico by their women-folk and waterproofed with a mixture of eggs and boiled oil, so the clothes were all a yellowish grey colour! (8) Flannel continued in use until the 1870s, when a rough cotton calico replaced it. (6) The women liked to wear clothing fashioned from calico and other printed cloth, and silk ribbons became popular hair ornaments. (5) A block away from the statue, a calico cat casually crosses the street right in front of me, unperturbed by traffic. (4) His only companion is Nicky, a short-haired calico cat.
(3) Apart from belts worn under the clothing, our informants also spoke of a special belt for the upper clothing of the dead which, like the rest of the garments, was tom and never cut with scissors, from a piece of white calico.
(2) Cyril reached down and stroked the calico cat's head with a work-roughened hand, and was rewarded with an even louder purr. (1) He stared at my dress - calico, gathered, tied at the back.
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