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wardrobe

[wawr-drohb] / ˈwɔr droʊb /


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The expansive private retreat includes its own sitting area, as well as separate bathrooms and generously sized wardrobe spaces.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Speaking over Zoom from New York, dressed in his typical wardrobe of black shirt and black sport jacket, Mungiu is wryly amused when I ask if that Dracula dig was inspired by personal experience.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

It has been selling an assortment of other core ’90s wardrobe staples like baby tees, in addition to slip dresses and leather jackets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Eight months pregnant, the former marketer is now racing to finish building a fitted wardrobe before the new baby arrives.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

She sat up and he immediately reached out to hold her, but she shrugged him off and walked a few steps to the wardrobe and then back to the bed.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Narratively, their characters — a heroine and her nemesis — shouldn’t dress as though they could swap wardrobes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

Since November Kilby has collected about 180 dresses and 70 suits from charity shops, from people raiding their wardrobes, online shopping and resale sites.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026

Now they are expected to change the way people dress as they lose weight, with GLP-1 users potentially spending billions more each year to refresh their wardrobes, Bernstein analysts said.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026

According to Boston Consulting Group, the share of secondhand goods in shoppers’ wardrobes has risen 7 percentage points to 28% since 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026

When I was small, she’d read stories to me about talking bears and magic wardrobes and take me over to the pond in the park to show me the ducklings.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

Before taking part in the ceremony, he’s wardrobed in “traditional” attire, which the British have crafted based on Indian drawings.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2018

A woman dressed as a sailboat stood proudly on one side; several others wardrobed like giant Gerbera daisies — their lean green-suited bodies topped with giant multi-petal hats.

From Washington Post

Not that he thinks the solution lies in wardrobing.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2023

Aside from wardrobing Tom Cruise in “Vanilla Sky” as well as providing clothes for several “Mission: Impossible” and James Bond movies, Varvatos has largely stayed out of Hollywood until now.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2019

Others accept behavior such as "wardrobing" — in which customers buy an item, use it and then return it — as a hazard of doing business.

From Chicago Tribune ● Feb. 2, 2014

Some of these result from a practice known as wardrobing, in which a shopper buys a garment for a particular event, then returns it once the event is over.

From New York Times ● Jul. 10, 2010

Her name recognition soared after she spent a season wardrobing contestants for the hit TV reality show Star Factory.

From Time Magazine Archive


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