Since cheroots do not taper, they are inexpensive to roll mechanically, and their low cost makes them particularly popular. From LearnThat.org. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheroot]
He drew on his cheroot, regarding me benevolently. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the Dragon]
I lit another cheroot, and he moved forward a step. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the Dragon]
And whence gains the cheroot its magical properties?. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
"I know," says Outram, frowning at his damned cheroot. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman In The Great Game]
Hartley leaned back in his chair and lighted a cheroot. From Wordnik.com. [The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery] Reference
I offered my cheroot case, and the slant eyes flickered. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the Dragon]
Holding a small cheroot in his hand with his palm upward. From Wordnik.com. [My Brother Outside a Cantina at Night, Mexico] Reference
He was like a cheroot, which may be smoked from either end. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories of Various Types] Reference
I could hear Outram muttering and puffing on a fresh cheroot. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman In The Great Game]
Gerard rose to his feet, flicking the cheroot into the grass. From Wordnik.com. [Thief Of Hearts]
The adjutant mumbled an incoherent reply behind his lighted cheroot. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle Girl] Reference
At each table the entire process of making the cheroot is performed. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
Vandersee's florid face illumined by the glowing tip of his cheroot. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference
She abruptly stood up and extinguished the cheroot in her coffee cup. From Wordnik.com. [The Luxembourg Run]
She cocked the cheroot at an upward angle between her teeth and read. From Wordnik.com. [The Luxembourg Run]
The captain tossed his cheroot overboard, and was silent for a space. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
"Wait a bit; wait a bit," returned the Yankee, puffing on his cheroot. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
Hayden tossed his cheroot into the cold fireplace, having lost his taste for it. From Wordnik.com. [One Night Of Scandal]
'All rightee!' he said grimly, grinding out his cheroot — cheroot, for God's sake. From Wordnik.com. [The Vatican Rip]
But after a moment of hesitation he threw his cheroot on the floor and headed over to. From Wordnik.com. [Gabriel's Lady]
The guard stopped and pulled away at his cheroot, regarding Tom benignantly the while. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Brown's Schooldays]
Anna patiently passed him some butter for his burn and lit his cheroot at the gas-ring. From Wordnik.com. [The Vatican Rip]
The American nodded at Sharpe, took his hands off the reins, and lit a long black cheroot. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Eagle]
His fellow-traveler lit another cheroot, took up Bradshaw and settled himself in a corner. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
He had finished his meal and lit a cheroot before Wargrave came yawning on to the verandah. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle Girl] Reference
He took his time relighting the stump of dead cheroot in his mouth and in removing his coat. From Wordnik.com. [The Luxembourg Run]
Jen-kan proudly watched him go, sighed contentedly, bit a cheroot, glanced at Lee, and then at me. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the Dragon]
Vandersee lit a black cheroot, passed some around, and remarked impartially to Little and the skipper. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference
Attendance was a long, thick cheroot, wound about with hemp fiber, at which he pulled with rounded mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
Chewing on the cheroot wedged into the corner of his mouth, he asked, “How fares our Confederate spy?”. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunting]
How is it, then, that this year's must-have accessory is a smog-billowing cheroot the size of a baby's arm?. From Wordnik.com. [Blowing Smoke] Reference
Instead, Claremont drew a cheroot from his pocket and clamped it between lips that bore no trace of a smile. From Wordnik.com. [Thief Of Hearts]
Marie-Paule seated herself on one of the chairs and tapped the ash of her cheroot into a half-empty coffee cup. From Wordnik.com. [The Luxembourg Run]
At last, though, the final fag-end of a cheroot was thrown away, the last hand-grips given, and the parting came. From Wordnik.com. [A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil] Reference
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