bather
- a word derived from bathe.
Example Sentences
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While we spoke, we were sitting with our backs to Cézanne’s The Bather, newly cleaned, with zingy blue details revealed of its background of rocks and water.
From The Guardian • Oct. 16, 2019
Her most famous photograph—taken around 1940 on her first assignment for Harper’s Bazaar—is known as Coney Island Bather.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2016
Take one look at a painting like Bather Sitting on a Rock, and the problem is obvious: cupcakes don't get much more scrumptious than this.
From Time • Feb. 18, 2010
The view of a woman’s back, with its subtly modeled bones and musculature set against the rhythmic folds of curtains, invokes the spirit of one of Ingres’s most famous works, “The Bather of Valpinçon,” 1808.
From Washington Post
Bather a humiliating position for a man to be in who had just found unlimited wealth; Somewhat subdued, I made my way back to my solitary encampment.
From Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America by Ray, G. Whitfield
