garb
Example Sentences
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It’ll be too hot to dress up in 19th-century garb, but Rachel plans to serve “Little House”-inspired snacks of popcorn and apples, foods the family ate throughout the series.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The defendants -- both Chinese nationals who arrived in court in prison garb -- were acquitted of charges stemming from a separate bombing at a pier in Bangkok's Charoen Nakhon area.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
The latter told NYT he might need to shop for more orange garb as he preps for the “Jeopardy!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
And when I was there, there was someone dressed in old-timey garb playing a banjo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
When all seemed lost, Handsome Harold entered with his pink face and his clerical garb.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
Vocabulary lists containing garb
100 SAT Words Beginning with "G"
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Vocabulary from the First Presidential Debate: September 26, 2016
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"The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving
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