unrobed
Example Sentences
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Scandalized moralists cried: "Who were these unwigged, unrobed, tradition-mocking judges?"
From Time Magazine Archive
When the two friends had unrobed and wrapped a piece of striped calico round their loins, they were led by a young Moor in similar costume towards the stewing-room.
From The Pirate City An Algerine Tale by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
With her was the priestess Papave, who had just unrobed her of the royal mantle which she wore in the Sanctuary.
From Ayesha, the Return of She by Henry Rider Haggard
He gave his assent in form to several laws, unrobed, took his seat on a chair of state which had been placed for him, and listened with much interest to the debate.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
Without summoning Alvarez, the Cardinal unrobed, and in a few moments was asleep.
From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
