in dishabille
Example Sentences
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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
Most of the company go to church in the morning in dishabille, and then go home to dress for the walks before dinner.
From From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" by Morley, Henry
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 Rowlands, Walter
Madam appeared, still in dishabille, to meet the schoolmaster, and the general, too, strutted forward.
From The Mission of Janice Day by Turner, Corinne