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Example sentences for "costumed"

Lexicographically close words:
costs; costui; costumbre; costumbres; costume; costumer; costumes; costumi; costumier; costuming
  1. I would have great spacious rooms, filled with the most charming, exquisitely costumed people.

  2. The concert that was to precede the gavotte was to be costumed fantastically, and when the girls were ready one could hardly have said whether the picture they presented, huddled, laughing together, was prettier or funnier.

  3. Already I had had occasion to make my bows to the fashionably costumed dames and misses whose gay talk and manners lent to the Hall more the aspect of a ballroom than that of a house of worship or a legislative chamber.

  4. As the following day was a Sunday, it was particularly gratifying to find ourselves becomingly costumed for genteel society.

  5. On the evening of the ninth day the Flute procession forms and winds down the trail to the spring in order: A leader, the Snake maiden, two Snake youths, the priests, and in the rear a costumed warrior with bow and whizzer.

  6. March brings the Palululong, "Great Plumed Serpent," a masked and elaborately costumed mystery play given in the kiva.

  7. You remember how those costumed loafers used to sun themselves on the steps at that time?

  8. He was a fine old man (but with a bibulous eye) costumed to represent "Cranmer walking to the Tower.

  9. Mother Goose's son Jack and her Children may be costumed according to the pictures in any good illustrated copy of "Mother Goose.

  10. Arabella is costumed as a lady doll should be.

  11. A costumed human figure made of antler[285] is shown in Fig.

  12. Horizontally under the vertebrae was found an engraved slab of antler in the form of a costumed human figure with the engraved surface up (Fig.

  13. The use of armlets of skin decorated with shells or quills is suggested by the incisions on the arms of the costumed human figure made of antler shown in Fig.

  14. He is a little man with spectacles, and a short grey beard, costumed winter and summer alike in the same suit of worn brown velvet, a rabbit skin cap on his head, his feet shoved into wooden sabots.

  15. I engaged the best talent procurable, costumed the show in conformity with the ideas of my friends.

  16. Another time he led a Roman mob costumed as a Quaker.

  17. However, he was yet more amazed on seeing that even the statue of St. Peter was clad, costumed like a living pope in sumptuous pontifical vestments, with a tiara on its metal head.

  18. One of the two yellow-costumed picadores was on his feet, his swarthy face ruddy with agitation and strong emotion.

  19. I have seen her unclothed, I have seen her costumed only in her alabaster skin.

  20. The extreme ends of the platform are occupied by two figures costumed similar to those already described.

  21. This simple tableau is represented by two females: one personates Day, and is costumed in a long white robe.

  22. Pauline, who draws the curtain aside, is costumed in a black silk dress, with a velvet waist, trimmed with bugles, and interspersed with silver spangles.

  23. The soldier is costumed in the suit that we described in the Farewell, with the addition of a red sash about the waist, gold epaulets on the shoulders, and a showy plume in his hat.

  24. They are arranged and costumed in the following manner: Standing on a pedestal six feet high, in the centre of the stage, is a female who personates the Goddess of Fame.

  25. The wife is costumed in a blue silk dress, cut low at the top, a white apron, trimmed with pink ribbon, and hair arranged to suit the performer's taste.

  26. The ladies can be costumed in satin or silk dresses, the hair hanging in curls, and the person decorated with a profusion of jewelry.

  27. The child is costumed in white dress, trimmed with blue ribbon, and is seated at the back of the table, holding in her hands a paper doll, which she extends towards her mother, for her to look at.

  28. The lady who presents the trumpet should be costumed in a white dress decorated with artificial flowers, a crown of the same on the head, and a belt about the waist.

  29. Twenty young gentlemen must be costumed in various styles of military suits, while many should have wounds painted on various parts of the body.

  30. His wife is costumed in a white dress, a white cap on her head, and hair hanging loosely over her shoulders.

  31. The center of the altar was evidently a deep hollow cauldron, into which a score of men, costumed as satyrs, were pitchforking Bibles.

  32. The most wanton, hideous licentiousness was the order of the hour among the mob of fancy-costumed people.

  33. Revelling in splendid revelations of colour, all that he concerned himself about was that his costumed figures should render a fine harmony of hues.

  34. The collective appearance of the gentlemen, like that of the ladies, is very imposing: they are all costumed in black; most of them are tall, some young.

  35. Seated on the carpet, by the side of this basin, was seen Mr. Rochester, costumed in shawls, with a turban on his head.

  36. Strict disciplinarian as he is, the manager was so far lost in the husband that he hurried, all costumed as he was, to the box to greet and warmly welcome her.

  37. And I finds Vee costumed businesslike in a middy blouse and khaki skirt, stowin' things away in a picnic hamper.

  38. She ain't costumed for the part, for one thing.

  39. Barrin' the floppy cap, she's costumed zippy enough in what I should judge was a last fall's tango dress.

  40. He's costumed in a flannel outing shirt open at the neck, and a pair of khaki trousers stuffed into hip rubber boots with the tops turned down.

  41. If the hostess is a girl, she should be costumed as Lady Washington; if she has a brother, his dress should be a faithful copy of General Washington’s.

  42. Gay music is heard and in come the fairies dancing, followed by a train of dancing butterflies, costumed in red, yellow, and white.

  43. He wished us to be costumed in the Florentine style of the early part of the sixteenth century.

  44. We had costumed her as an Italian contadina, and thought that she looked very prettily.

  45. He, also, was costumed as if for a journey.

  46. Miss Glover went alone to Bertha’s room, in her ardent sense of propriety fearing that Bertha, in bed, might not be costumed decorously enough for the visit of a clerical gentleman.

  47. The people were unreal, the models lounging on the steps of the Piazza di Spagna, the ragged urchins, quaintly costumed and importunate, the silver speech that caressed the air.

  48. They were also all bearded like middle-aged Boers, and costumed like burghers when on field-duty.

  49. They were costumed in a homely fashion, as they were acting the character of domestic servants.

  50. Queen Isori had been bathed, perfumed, and re-costumed since our heroes had last seen her.


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "costumed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    arrayed; bedecked; clad; disguised; hooded; invested; liveried; mantled; shod; tired; vested