robe
Example Sentences
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Cheyenne hunters supplied buffalo robes to trading companies.
Over the centuries, gravy shed its sweeter, almond-thickened medieval robes and settled into something recognizably savory, though still wonderfully elastic.
From Salon
Dressed in a priest’s robes and with a Ukrainian flag draped round his shoulders, he insisted the Lavra priests and residents were in no way pro-Russian.
From Washington Times
The ceremonies see brotherhoods of “nazarenos,” or penitents, with tall conical hats, monkish robes and hoods carrying or escorting the magnificent carriages through ancient streets of cities and towns nationwide.
From Seattle Times
He is theatrically dressed in classical Roman robes and a turban, and he’s posed before a wholly imagined and idealized South Pacific landscape.
From Los Angeles Times
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