dishabille
Example Sentences
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Soprano Lindsey Reynolds emerged from a packing crate in 19th-century dishabille and threw a convincing diva fit as La Contessa di Folleville.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025
The lighting is knockout artful and the costumes are all sci-fi dishabille.
From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2016
Polyakov and Tambasco had schlepped a Perspex box full of beta machines in various stages of dishabille.
From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2015
He is angsty and brooding and petulant—a lithe musician who spends his days making ambient drone rock in dishabille.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2014
Her eyes were swollen with weeping, her hair disordered, and she appeared in all the dishabille of unutterable anguish.
From Hortense Makers of History Series by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
