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robe - use in sentences
Converse of object
- don: I don robe, visit WC, then make tea.
- embroider: In desperation she sends Hercules the gift of an embroidered robe given to her by the centaur Nessus whom Hercules had killed.
- wear: Sarah Allen: They wore long white robes, a loose mask covered the face, trimmed with scarlet stripes.
Adjective modifier
- hooded: She wore a long hooded robe of brilliant white which could be seen to trail on the ground behind her.
- flowing: Long flowing robes tend to get in the way or get hung up on objects.
- ceremonial: The ceremonial robes are of bright red silk, with the badge on the left breast.
- scarlet: On the high bench at the top we can see the judge in his long wig and scarlet robes.
- saffron: On the day I was there, the younger monks, some wearing their saffron robes, were playing football against the local traders.
- silken: He smiles and says to the pilot, " Take this silken robe and golden staff and enter the Kingdom.
Noun used with modifier
- toweling: Toweling robes are provided for your stay on the boat.
- coronation: The Crown Jewels, magnificent Tudor tapestries, coronation robes, royal doll's houses - the collections in our care really are unique.
- christening: Alex is Nora Willcox's latest great grandchild and he wore a lovely christening robe which was a family heirloom.
- terry: He wore a pure white terry cloth robe and no shoes.
- velvet: The bride wore a elaborate dress of silver tissue and lace and a velvet robe lined with ermine.
- bath: These two rooms share a lovely shower room across the hall and gorgeous fluffy bath robes and slippers are provided.
Possessives
- monk: One shows a monkey dressed in monk's robes.
Preposition: of
- righteousness: The believer is also given a robe of righteousness from the heavenly Father.
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