robe

Example Sentences

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Sedaris, 69, enjoys wearing the robe because some people treat him more nicely.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

While she wore a white robe and slippers, Jake wore a black Under Armour top and shorts with white trainers.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

There’s so much decorum among judges, this infamous brotherhood of the robe, that keeps them from directly criticizing one another.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Modeled after a monk’s robe and a nun’s habit, Holmes combined Christian inspiration with the miniskirt trend, which some people found fun, while others labeled it offensive.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Joey came out in a big red robe, followed by his manager in a red T-shirt.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen