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Example sentences for "garbed"

Lexicographically close words:
garages; garanties; garantir; garb; garbage; garbled; garbling; garboard; garbs; garcon
  1. Thus was it that I came, at last, to shed the motley and move among men garbed as themselves.

  2. He was garbed and harnessed after a fashion that proclaimed him half-knight, half-peasant, and caused the castle lacqueys to eye him with amusement and greet him with derision.

  3. So Amulon, garbed in a leopard's skin was wed to the Indian girl in the forest.

  4. As the queen led Ammon over and removed the draperies, displaying the king garbed in his royal robes, she murmured in agonized tones, "They tell me you are a prophet of God, and have power to do mighty works in his name.

  5. His figure was slight, not so tall as his father's, and he was garbed in a more dapper fashion.

  6. For Merle was garbed in corduroy, and the bagging trousers were stuffed into the tops of heavy, high-laced boots.

  7. And now at harvest-time the trees have garbed themselves in such splendid raiment that one's heart is gladdened.

  8. He was garbed in the habit of a monk, with the cowl drawn well down over his head.

  9. With Forrest safe dispatched to the King, we hastily garbed the prince in kirtles, thus giving him the semblance of a young maid.

  10. Zenas, garbed in the habit of a Sister of the Faith, had received into his charge in one of the by-ways of London a fair-haired young girl, who was the escaped prince in disguise.

  11. She was garbed in the robe a cutting of which was even then resting against his much disturbed heart, though the young knight lacked the resolution to tell her so.

  12. He was garbed in the uniform of a British lieutenant of cavalry.

  13. Well, I guess everything is all ready," said Chester, when they were at last garbed in the German uniforms and the men were safely tied up again.

  14. I had had to roll up my trousers to prevent their being seen underneath the dress; I still had on Bessie's short cloak and was thus still garbed on top partly as a man and partly as a woman, while my drawers showed as high as my knees.

  15. German police methods were very different from English, and a man garbed as I was, without any papers of identification and carrying a loaded revolver, was pretty sure to be an object of suspicion.

  16. He saw all the pages and eunuchs and handmaids habited in black, at which his heart fluttered with extreme fear; and, when he went in to the Lady Zubaydah, he found her also garbed in black.

  17. Her housings were of white silk covered by a prayer-carpet of Cashmere stuff, and on her back sat a Shaykh, an old man of comely presence and reverend aspect, garbed in a gown of white wool.

  18. She had not rubbed elbows with the world enough to find that Truth may be rough, unshaven, and garbed in homespun.

  19. Clearly Charlotte Bronte wished posterity to learn how it came about she was garbed in "light fabric and bright tint," because the green dress was a page in her life's history.

  20. The first person he met was garbed as an officer, and this man, although brave as a lion, proved to be an arrogant fellow in this time of danger.

  21. In the midst of this several white men, garbed as Indians, but with their faces painted, entered.

  22. Who was the man, garbed like a savage, but who spoke the English tongue as if it were his own?

  23. All the figures are long-bearded and garbed in long gowns, with swords and daggers.

  24. The women of the poorer classes are garbed in a short petticoat, usually red or blue, and a loose shirt.

  25. I was much delighted on the morning of January 29th to find that all the chiefs of the neighbouring tribes, garbed in their gaudy robes, had come with their retinues to pay their salaams to me.

  26. The women are garbed in highly-coloured striped garments, a short jacket and a small turban, leaving the face uncovered.

  27. The women were garbed in short, pleated blue skirts reaching just below the knee, and a short loose coat of the same cotton material with side slits and ample sleeves.

  28. Ali Murat, looking somewhat washed out and absent minded, came back to camp at noon, garbed in a very handsome new coat which his wife had woven and embroidered for him during his absence.

  29. They were garbed in long thick coats of white felt, made entirely of one piece, and quite stiff, with sleeves sticking out at the sides, into which the arms were never to be inserted.

  30. We see him now, sitting upon his knees, garbed in a red tunic and turban.

  31. The last of the principal five Badini chiefs was a comparatively young man of black complexion, long jet black curly hair, and garbed in a gaudy poshteen, sword and belt.

  32. With the quickness of a squirrel Isobel Carson, demurely garbed as befitted a poor relative, noted the disapprobation conveyed by Lady Gertrude's sweeping glance.

  33. A minute later the car and its black-garbed occupants disappeared down the drive.

  34. One man was standing in the stern steering the boat by the aid of a long paddle, and this man was garbed in white-man's attire.

  35. This figure was garbed from head to toe in rubber hat and slicker.

  36. Two beautiful gypsies, garbed in scant attire, but waving colorful shawls about them as they whirled, were dancing before the fire.

  37. A young woman, certainly not past twenty-five, with tossing golden hair and penetrating blue eyes, she stood there garbed in a dressing gown of flaming red.

  38. It was a motley crowd, composed of representatives of several different tribes, armed with shot guns, bolos and whatever they could secure, and garbed all the way from a soldier's uniform to breech clouts and feathers.

  39. But for his presence it would all have seemed but a tumultuous vision of grey-garbed combatants.

  40. The soldier's quick eye instantly detected that one of them, although garbed similarly to the rest, was in features unlike a Bhuttia and had not the sturdy frame of a man of that race.

  41. She sang as she stood upon the library steps, garbed in a blue overall, with duster and feather brush.

  42. A small person in a long plain overall, almost childish, nunnishly garbed from throat to foot!

  43. Then came the bears--grotesquely garbed fellows recruited mainly from the Chief Steward's department, but with the residue of the engineers off duty to leaven the whole lump.

  44. Pen Picture of the Revolutionary Statesman Shows Him Garbed Gorgeously in a Blue Damask Gown.

  45. Our revolutionary heroes were not all plain-garbed farmers.

  46. Groups of white-garbed pilgrims from distant cities passed on to worship, their tinkling bells keeping time to the soft pad of their sandaled feet.

  47. He who would supplant the princess in the sovereignty," replied Zabern, recognizing the central figure, who was garbed as Peter the Great.

  48. His decisions were the profoundest, though they were garbed in the striking simplicity of our tongue.

  49. Though at bottom veritable history, the work is throughout garbed in incomparable humor that may be read at any period with merriment.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "garbed" 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