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to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
robed the queen in her ceremonial garments
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Recent Examples of robed
Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2025
Verb
Paula, similarly robed, figures that surely Sarah must have an explanation for breaking in.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for robed
Adjective
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Movies, Lego sets, theme parks — all of these are just part of his overall-clad empire.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
18 Oct. 2025
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The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions once again after beating the Edmonton Oilers, 5-1, on home ice in Sunrise on Tuesday night before a delirious crowd of red-and-white clad fans.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
18 June 2025
Verb
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On Thursday morning, clad in his pajamas, Garcia, 55, shot both his sister and mother in back bedrooms inside the first-floor apartment before turning the gun on himself and taking his own life.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
23 Jan. 2026
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Cruz, wearing a Santa hat, shimmied behind a boogieing Victoria, 51, clad in a form-fitting grey dress.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Girl inside, who probably isn’t dressed, doesn’t answer.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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But even more telling, though, are the teams that consistently show up well-dressed, leaving the Miami Heat sitting firmly at the top of that list.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Photos from airports reviewed by USA TODAY from the USA TODAY Network, Reuters and Getty Images taken during the holiday travel season showed that flyers were largely attired in outfits ranging from casual to business casual.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
30 Dec. 2025
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The secret venue, lighting and ambience are supplied by host Triple Pocket Events, but diners, attired entirely in white, must supply their own picnic meal, white tables, chairs, cloths, dishware, cutlery and French wine and champagne.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Since 1999, Nicole has been a designer, copy editor, family columnist, and covered style, home design, gardening and other news-you-can-use topics.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
27 Jan. 2026
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Otherwise, make sure to cover them with tarps or plastic if they aren’t installed under a covered patio already.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Yemen’s Houthis posted a video on social media depicting a ship on fire in what appears to be a veiled threat to Red Sea shipping as tensions in the Middle East escalate again.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Jan. 2026
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The My Body author donned a mustard-yellow trouser suit from Zara for her nuptials, pairing it with a black veiled hat.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
17 Jan. 2026
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Notwithstanding a temperament ill-suited for hand-to-hand combat, Jefferson was unable to restrain himself from pushing his grand recipe for public happiness.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Then of course there’s the workout wear—soft, stretchy leggings and sports bras well suited to yoga or Pilates classes; T-shirts and lightweight jackets to wear on your way to and from the studio; and more.—
Madison Flager,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Robed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/robed. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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