habiliments
Example Sentences
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Women who had lost their husbands, their sons, their brothers, their betrothed, were brought out from their places among the crowd, the most of them in the habiliments of mourning.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2020
She set me up with my costume, your standard Santa habiliments: red fake velvet suit, fake fur, and black rubber boots that affixed with Velcro.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2019
Scores of characters crowd the stage, each closely observed in real life's unmistakable habiliments, from the principals clear down to Schallburger, the labor organizer, and Sim Pratt, slick soda-jerker.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Garrick played Macbeth in the habiliments of his own time.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Eliphalet borrowed money, his habiliments grew shabby, he took up mean callings for the sake of pelf, he became a spunge; he grew bilious, atrabilious, patriotic and indignant.
From Quodlibet by Kennedy, John Pendleton