On festal days he walked in procession in a garment of gold cloth, with jewelled boots and a golden girdle to his cloak, and distinguished further by a diadem of gold and precious stones.
The mention of the trailing garment that the emperor wore at night has diverted us from his military array.
I am said to be rather absent-minded, and I believe I stood for several minutes with some sort of a garment in my hand, turning thoughtfully one way and another, probably expecting a hook to come drifting somewhere within reach.
It has to be done section at a time, and one's night garment must be worked down co-ordinately in order that it may not become merely a stuffy life-preserver thing under one's arms.
Pressed to the trembling lip, The dark-veiled fears From the passing years, Like a dusty garment slip.
This certainly can be done, but the garment thus made is so very hot that it can only be worn in winter.
It is also said by some trappers that the odor may be dissipated by packing the garment in fresh hemlock boughs, letting it thus remain for a couple of days.
Then they looked into one or two windows, and Mrs. Whittaker beguiled Alfred into a certain lace shop under the excuse that she was going to wear a lace garment at the wedding and that she wanted him to help her to choose it.
He put his arms around her, and wrapped her in the garment of his great love, and took her through the pathway of the stars.
Could not even suffering love fold about another the garment of forgiveness?
The last gave each garment a sharp look, and prudently put his hand into every pocket, in order to make sure that it was empty, before he laid the article on the floor.
Every hole in a shirt, every patch in a pair of trousers, and every darn in a stocking, had been examined, and its probable effect on the value of the garment duly estimated.
He had on a garmentembroidered with silver, a girdle set with precious stones, and a crown of gold on his head.
Finally she settled herself with her feet tucked in under her and the obnoxious garment swelling out all round, as though she had just flopped down and made what the children call a "cheese.
She sat down opposite Horace, and the simple garment adjusted itself to her slim figure, revealing its tender outlines.
Let it be the rule in the homeliest duties, and then it will set easily when in public, not in a stiff manner, like a garment seldom worn.
We are the dice; we come to ravish hence Thy last poor cloth; we were not well content Thou shouldst depart owning a garment still.
The papooses, who were strapped to their boards, were hung like a garment on the back wall of the building by a hole in the top of the board, which projected above their heads.
The garment she made was a linen chemise for the duchess, and the little needlewoman had embroidered on it, with her own hair, the august lady's coat of arms.
All of a sudden, she felt anxious to see it again, and dragging herself on her knees towards the corpse, she raised up one corner of the garment that covered her; then she let it fall again, and began wailing once more.
Clothed in thisgarment of light, vice finds access where it otherwise could not.
A more easily prepared and better working-garment for a tropical climate is hardly to be found than this, called cascara by the Indians of Bolivia, and turury by those of the Amazon.
Work over, they take off the rough cascara, and put on the camiseta, a cotton garment without sleeves, resembling a wide poncho sewn together at the sides, and whose dazzling whiteness is set off by two scarlet stripes along the seams.
His undergarment was sackcloth over which he wore a white coat of sheep-skin, with a girdle.
He always kept as a great treasure, and wore himself on great festivals, the garment of St. Paul, of palm-tree leaves patched together.
She threw open her loose garment and on her beautiful shoulder pointed to five perfectly plain purple marks that might have been made by the fingers of a man's hand.
She wore a loose white garment and moved about the room in the near darkness like a woman walking in her sleep.
Her garment was disarranged, her beautiful hair spread over her white shoulders.
The Kanikars say that their ancestors wore a garment made of jungle fibre, which has been replaced by a cotton loin-cloth.
From the cotton plant comes the woolen under-garment and the soldier's blanket.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "garment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
