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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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But when Sam started posting generic photos of a beautiful, scantily clad woman on Instagram, he was dismayed to find that none of the content was hitting.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
22 Apr. 2026
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The star occasionally wanders back to the monitor to giggle with good-natured self-deprecation at his scantily clad spectacle.—
Sarah Rodman,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Apr. 2026
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The couple, clad in Padres gear, took in Sunday’s 12-7 come-from-ahead loss from a suite above the field.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Law-enforcement officers, clad in helmets and flak jackets and wielding long guns, materialized on the stage.—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Honeymooners and impeccably dressed Europeans in the latest Gucci and Versace can always be counted on in the rotation alongside multi-generational families on milestone trips and annual five-star holidays.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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Janelle Monáe came dressed to impress at an album release party in New York City.—
Joyann Jeffrey,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
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Matter—slim, dark-haired, attired in a dark blue zip-up sweater and matinee idol handsome—is a natural entertainer who savored every moment holding a mic.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
29 Mar. 2026
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They were identically attired, in a dark suit and dark glasses.—
Alexandra Petri,
The Atlantic,
13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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And even when the original clips of viral moments are authentic, they’re increasingly used as a launching point for embellished narratives and AI content – to capture an invested audience.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The teachers' contract expired at the end of 2025, and the district says the teachers and staff remain covered under the terms of the most recent contracts.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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On the top floor, a space that served as Newhart’s office features a covered patio complete with a fireplace and city views.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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There’s also speculation that the FCC’s router ban is a veiled threat against TP-Link.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
20 Apr. 2026
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The veiled threat to the city left many residents concerned.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The combination of these features makes hypersonic weapons well-suited for engaging critical targets such as command centers, anti-aircraft systems, ships, and supply bases.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Apr. 2026
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In the music video, a suited Chet sits on a bench with a box of chocolates, the band performs on a shrimp fishing boat named Jenny, and Tom joins Chet on the bench eyeing his son’s familiar outfit.—
Brian Anthony Hernandez,
PEOPLE,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Robed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/robed. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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