clothe

Example Sentences

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“If I have money, I can dream of many things. But if I have no money, how do we eat? How do we clothe ourselves? Where would we live?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Christ emphasized the imperative: Feed and clothe the least of these brothers and sisters.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2024

During that year, families struggled to afford food, clothe their children and heat their homes.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2024

“Not only is food very expensive, but school supplies have also doubled in price. I also have to clothe my children and, above all, deal with their illnesses,” the 65-year-old said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

This allowed the urban rich to flaunt their wealth while the rural poor struggled to feed and clothe their families.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung