robe

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He listened impassively to the reparations order, dressed in an ochre robe and a traditional white scarf.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

The role allowed me to wear a long robe over my walking cast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

No one can convince her otherwise, and she decides to win her spouse back with an enchanted robe that the dying centaur Nessus told her was a love charm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

I’m also struck by images of Paññākāra on his long walk from Fort Worth to Washington, his robe bearing rows and rows of police and military badges.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026

At the girl’s outburst, Gwystyl shriveled up in his robe and looked more dismal than ever.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander