in dishabille
Example Sentences
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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
The arms were folded in dishabille resignation, as if to say: I know I'm stylish, but I don't need to prove it.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2013
Lord Monmouth was not in dishabille; on the contrary, his costume was exact, and even careful.
From Coningsby by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
Even in dishabille Reedy had an air of ready money.
From The Desert Fiddler by Hamby, William H. (William Henry)
From this point of view, a sketch of the salon at Cinq-Cygne has the raciness of history seen in dishabille.
From An Historical Mystery by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott