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Opprobrious, with his robe of righteousness, Arraying, covered from his Father's sight.

From Paradise Lost by Milton, John

Arraying himself in his finest, three nights later he went to call on Mrs. Gallup, a five-pound box of Choc-O-late Nutties hugged nervously to his silk-shirted bosom.

From The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales by Connell, Richard

Arraying ourselves again in our dried garments, we bade a hasty but regretful "good-bye" to our hospitable entertainers, and once more took to the road.

From Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time by Gilmore, James R.

Arraying himself in splendour he ordered her to appear before him.

From The Shuttle by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Arraying her beauteous person in the finest apparel, she proceeds to the cage, and first consults the sharak as to the propriety of her purpose.

From Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers by Clouston, William Alexander