in dishabille
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He is angsty and brooding and petulant—a lithe musician who spends his days making ambient drone rock in dishabille.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2014
The arms were folded in dishabille resignation, as if to say: I know I'm stylish, but I don't need to prove it.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2013
Madam appeared, still in dishabille, to meet the schoolmaster, and the general, too, strutted forward.
From The Mission of Janice Day by Corinne Turner
Paganini had now finished the dressing of his Achillino, but was himself still in dishabille.
From Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians by Walter Rowlands
Wherever they went, some pattened girl stopped to curtsy, or some footman in dishabille sneaked off.
From Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
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