clothe

Example Sentences

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“If I have money, I can dream of many things. But if I have no money, how do we eat? How do we clothe ourselves? Where would we live?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

I take the injunction to welcome the stranger and to feed and clothe very seriously.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

But he said it was entirely consistent with Francis’ call for artists to engage with the poor and the Gospel mandate to clothe the naked, feed the hungry and visit the incarcerated.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

“He clothed my children where I couldn’t clothe them. He fed them where I couldn’t … Not a penny left my pocket.”

From Washington Times • May 25, 2023

It was, after all, a crime to speak to Estraven, let alone to feed and clothe and house him, as they did.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin