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US
/ˈɹoʊb/
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[ UK /ɹˈəʊb/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈəʊb/ ]
VERB
-
cover as if with clothing
the mountain was clothed in tropical trees - clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
NOUN
- outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
- any loose flowing garment
How To Use robe In A Sentence
- The battery-operated doll comes complete with walkie-talkie and a wardrobe choice of military fatigues or bolero jacket and gold trousers.
- Upstairs were the bedrooms; mother-and-fathers room the largest; a smaller room for one or two sons, another for one or two daughters; each of these rooms containing a double bed, a washstand, a bureau, a wardrobe, a little table, a rocking-chair, and often a chair or two that had been slightly damaged downstairs, but not enough to justify either the expense of repair or decisive abandonment in the attic. Chapter 1
- For most people such details might be rather boring, but Robertson makes the narrative come alive through the personalities.
- Robert Walker, R-Pa., a close Gingrich ally.
- It is true that, even at the time of the discovery of nitrobenzol, he pointed out the striking similarity of its smell to that of the oil of bitter almonds. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants
- Minister for Defence Robert Hill talks with an Australian Army captain and warrant officer at a Middle East base.
- I have been to more than 50 of his concerts over the years and changed my name to Robert George Dylan Willis by deed poll
- Olivia notes the direction of his gaze, and realizes her robe has fallen open again.
- Rising up off a stone bench that stood in a shadowy area out of the torchlight was a dark, robed figure. Dragons of Winter Night
- The separate pieces can be mixed and matched for more wardrobe options.