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Recent Examples of clothe In Somebody Cares, Riley’s faceless body dominates, clad in black underwear. Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025 Around Ann Arbor, places and rituals normally devoted to football game days got a country conversion, as streets, sidewalks and pubs swarmed with concertgoers clad in Western hats, boots, denim and fringe. Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 27 Sep. 2025 About an hour into the reception, Guadagnino arrived — still clad in his glittering ensemble. Michaela Zee, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025 Authorities said the arson suspect was, as captured on video at the time, clad in a gray hoodie and gray sweatpants walking on church grounds. Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for clothe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clothe
Verb
  • Upon her arrival, the Princess of Wales — dressed in a gray suit and heels — received an overview of RAF Coningsby's work on recent operations, including activity in Poland to support NATO.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Photos emerged of rescue crews dressed in high-visibility vests, shocked worshippers and faith leaders embracing one another near the synagogue.
    Peter Wilkinson, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • An Elanco spokesperson said the company will add public amenities next to the headquarters that neighbors can enjoy, such as a waterfront trail.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Education Department spokeswoman Rachel Starks said the total number of student awards listed in the report is not final.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Dimitrijevic expressed concerns about the timing of the substitute ordinance, which would require council members to vote on it prior to voting on the budget for 2026.
    Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • On top of everyday savings, the warehouse club also offers members additional monthly savings on top products—everything from grocery items to apparel.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Reliance Retail has about 12,000 stores across India and sells everything from smartphones to groceries to apparel through various eponymous brands, including Reliance Fresh, Reliance Digital and Reliance Trends.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
Verb
  • Let the filter dry completely before putting it back and using the blow dryer again.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Notre Dame had a 79-yard TD drive in the third quarter and a 52-yarder in the fourth to put the game away.
    Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These Halloween costumes for kids are all under $45.
    Katrina Cossey, Parents, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Walmart also has both Glinda and Elphaba costumes at around $60 each depending on size.
    Melina Khan, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In Enwezor’s first Nka editorial, his theoretical program was already articulated.
    Simon Njami, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
  • That new landscape now includes at least one of the five legacy studios — Paramount — having articulated a commitment to integrate AI into its product to maximize efficiencies.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Gerber dressed up in a Spring 2026 Givenchy lace gown with a sheer top, while Pullman opted for a suit and bow-tie.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Jenner has been sharing bits and pieces of her ongoing trip to Paris on social media, revealing some jaw-dropping style moments, from a shimmering, silver Schiaparelli gown to a simple black slip dress.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Clothe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clothe. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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