Use robe in a sentence
Sentences ending with robe
- I must remove this white robe. [10]
- As I stood there, looking at the window that interested me most, the curtains were drawn, the window was opened, and a form appeared in a white robe. [4]
- Besides the four, there was a figure that lay sleeping in a corner on a pile of pine branches, wrapped in a bearskin robe. [11]
- Biberli's eloquence gained the victory in this case also, and though the groom led by the bridle another young stallion which the ex-schoolmaster might have mounted, he had walked cheerily beside the old monk, sweeping up the dust with his long robe. [10]
- A year later the university of his own State, at Columbia, Missouri, conferred the same degree, and then, in 1907, came the crowning honor, when venerable Oxford tendered him the doctor's robe. [5]
- Toward evening on the second day, what does he do but blandly fetch out a dirk from inside his robe! [5]
- Take care of the robe. [10]
- With eager zeal the maid tried to induce her to put on the fresh and extremely tasteful Brussels gala robe. [10]
- But Myrtle tore the eagle's feathers from her hair, and stripped off her colored beads, and threw off her painted robe. [6]
- Thy hand trembles still, thy cheeks are white as thy robe. [10]
More example sentences with the word robe in them
- But look at yonder figure in the white robe beside the left obelisk--is it not Dion? [10]
- Had she never worn that painted robe before? [6]
- Look at this wonderful purple robe with the white stripe and the rich silver embroidery; and then the tiara with the royal diamonds! [10]
- He soon reappeared with Nebsecht in his arms, whose robe was already scorched by the flames. [10]
- After a moment, with muttered words, Achmet sank down upon the stone again, drew a cake of dourha from his inner robe, and began to eat. [11]
- His fingers fumbled with his robe of striped silk. [11]
- His robe filled with air and stood out all around him like a balloon. [5]
- She wore a white robe with wide, open sleeves, and her arms shone in the dim light as white as her garment. [10]
- At this he went up to her with downcast eyes, drew a small box out of the breast of his robe, and took out the emerald with the damaged setting. [10]
- Now she might wear none but white dresses and the least scrap of colored ornament to dress her hair or smarten her robe was strictly forbidden. [10]
- When his sentence was told her as a good joke by a chattering lamp-lighter, she went off into the strangest excitement, and astonished the poor man so much by kissing his robe, that he thought she must be crazed, and gave her an alms. [10]
- The slender figure was poised on one foot; the other, covered to the ankle with the long robe, hovered in the air. [10]
- The lap robe was of white linen, it was new, and it had a hand-worked border that could not be rivaled in that region for beauty and elaboration. [5]
- Leaning against the wall on the right hand side of the room, dressed in his long, snow-white priest's robe, Pentaur stood awaiting the princess. [10]
- There was a waiting pause; then, at a signal, a triumphant peal of music burst forth, and Tom Canty, clothed in a long robe of cloth of gold, appeared at a door, and stepped upon the platform. [5]
- There was the Vicomte in his red robe, there was the sinister Undertaker's Apprentice, ready to do his hangman's duty. [11]
- Wolf's gift, the velvet robe with the marten border, would have been too heavy and oppressive for singing, and, besides, was not yet finished. [10]
- And he, who usually flees from every creature wearing a woman's robe, had never forgotten that maiden and her noble beauty; and, though he did not say so, it was obvious, from every word, that he was madly in love. [10]
- I often lie upon that soft robe of sable--ay, sable, Master Robert--and think of him who gave it to me. [11]
- Before a fire upon a seat like a bedstead, he sat covered with a great robe, made of Rarowcun skinnes and all the tayles hanging by. [4]
- A woman stood upon a point of the great rock, a red robe hanging on her, her hair free over her shoulders, her finger pointing at the Intendant. [11]
- We are cobbling up a robe for the Emperor out of mere rags; we are upholsterers and not artists. [10]
- Hide the little treasure carefully under your robe, that no one may see it. [10]
- Presently he turned towards the East and stretched a robe upon the ground, and with stately beauty of gesture he spread out his hands, standing for a moment in the attitude of aspiration. [11]
- There was a touch of the grotesque in the Gallic robe with a red hood in which this ominous-looking contemner of humanity was wrapped. [10]
- She came striding to meet her new friends, attired in a rustling canary-green silk robe whose train swept the ground, but it was raised so high in front that the brown hunting-boots encasing her well-formed feet were distinctly visible. [10]
- He came up to his brother, beaming with joy, kissed the hem of his robe, and told him in a tone of triumph that he hoped to become a father. [10]
- Every now and then one comes across a friar of orders gray, with shaven head, long, coarse robe, rope girdle and beads, and with feet cased in sandals or entirely bare. [5]
- Powerful arms, with the swelling muscles of an athlete, were extended from his sleeveless robe towards the beloved Queen. [10]
- Ariabignes, chief of the Secretaries' "I had scarcely placed these lines in the sleeve of my robe, when the king's mother, with her garments rent, and led by Atossa, pressed hastily into the hall. [10]
- Behind Arsinoe, in the larger circular rows, sat the parents and husbands of the performers, among whom Keraunus, in his saffron robe, had taken a place, besides a considerable number of sight-loving matrons and older citizens who had accepted Plutarch's invitation. [10]
- I plucked at the king's robe and we drew back and took shelter behind the corner of the cabin. [5]
- I speak of the Dominican friars--men who wear a coarse, heavy brown robe and a cowl, in this hot climate, and go barefoot. [5]
- It was said that the dark-blue sleeve of a woman's robe which he wore on his helmet in the jousts belonged to the Countess von Montfort. [10]
- Flushed from the terrible exertion which she had just made, with tangled, dishevelled locks, gasping and moaning, Cleopatra, as if out of her senses, tore open her robe, beat her breast, and lacerated it with her nails. [10]
- I was not surprised that the figure before me was clad in full turban, baggy drawers, and a long loose robe, girt about the middle with a rich shawl. [4]
- It is not strange that the spurs of the man who had so lately got out of the saddle should catch in the scholastic robe of the man on the floor of the Senate. [6]
- He did not steal the robe, as he assured me, but it was found in his house, and the judge gave him four months in jail, making a year in all,--a month of which was still to serve. [4]
- Then there came stains upon the mist of royal purple, of scarlet, of yellow like a mandarin's robe, peeps of deep blue fading into azure as the mist lifted. [9]
- Phanes bowed in silence, kissed the king's robe, and descended slowly into the court. [10]
- Here I caught sight of a flowing robe beneath the caracalla, and, the hat having fallen back, a beautiful woman's face with large and fear-inspiring eyes. [10]
- Any man who should believe that a daemon could turn even a breath of the Most High to its own will and purpose, would do well to beware of idolatry, for Satan had already laid his clutches somewhere on his robe. [10]
- First of all she would at any rate see whether Melissa had not meanwhile returned; so she humbly kissed the hem of his robe and hurried away. [10]
- It was said she had a home in the hills somewhere, to which she disappeared for days and weeks, and came back hung about the girdle with crosses; and it was also said that her red robe never became frayed, shabby, or disordered. [11]
- Advancing toward him, she gave a bright display of her rosy neck, and from her head the ambrosial locks breathed divine fragrance; her robe hung waving to his view, while she stood like a goddess confessed before him. [5]
- I am the Scarlet Woman," she went on; "I made this red robe from the curtains of Hell--" Poor soul! [11]
- It lay moveless, save where the bosom rose and fell softly, quivering under the white robe. [11]
- He throws his royal robe over a milking-stool and it becomes a throne. [6]
- She had a rose on her breast, her golden fillet looked like the crown of the Queen of Heaven, and in her robe of rich, stiff brocade she was like some great Saint. [10]
- She touched her robe, kissed its border, and said softly: "Forgive me. [10]
- A light lace robe was thrown over her garment of purple, embroidered with gold; and on her beautiful Grecian head she wore the Urmus serpent, the ornament peculiar to Egyptian queens. [10]
- Taking from her robe the gold rings she had ready for this purpose, she went to the man who was riding at its head on an ass and who led the mournful procession. [10]
- She wore a robe of violet-blue, embroidered with silver, and over her snow-white hair lay a long veil of delicate lace, woven in Egypt, the ends of which were wound round her neck and tied in a large bow beneath her chin. [10]
- Meantime the sumptuous robe of state had been removed from Tom's shoulders to the King's, whose rags were effectually hidden from sight under it. [5]
- A long trailing robe of costly brocade, blue on the left side and yellow on the right, now floated around her tall figure. [10]
- Ani saw her robe as she herself fled, clenched his fist with rage as he shouted her name, and then, not knowing what he did, rushed headlong through the corridor into which the different royal apartments opened. [10]
- Nemu kissed her robe and asked timidly: "Shall I forget that thou hast trusted me, or am I permitted to consider further as to thy son's safety? [10]
- A strange sadness rested upon her features, like icy tears upon the robe of December, as she pointed to the contending elements without, and bade me contemplate the two beings presented. [5]
- Of his two remarkable-looking hearers one was wrapped in a long and splendid robe and wore a rich display of gold chains and rings, while the other wore nothing over his short chiton but a Roman toga thrown over his left shoulder. [10]
- I wear the ransomed spirit's robe of white, Yet still I hear him moaning, She is gone! [6]
- The dim light prevents your distinguishing the colour of his robe, but I know it, for I saw it in the glare of day. [10]
- He spoke with pompous exaggeration, in a shrill, harsh voice, wiping his face meanwhile with his white linen robe or gasping for air, when breath failed him, like a fish stranded on the beach. [10]
- Gorgias, too, was permitted to kiss her robe, which stirred his blood afresh. [10]
- Her heart shrunk painfully within her, and she would have wished to grow smaller, and, instead of shining in splendor, to have found herself wrapped in a beggar's robe. [10]
- Did not the outlines of Althea's figure, which the bombyx robe only partially concealed, lack roundness even more than her own? [10]
- With this in one hand, and the tools in the breast of his robe he hastened upstairs. [10]
- The few windows of this house that could be seen (the greater number opening on the garden and court) were closed with shutters, and at the door stood an old man, dressed in the plain white robe of a priest's servant. [10]
- The trousers were of the same rich material as the robe, fitting closely at the ankle, and ending within a pair of short boots of light-blue leather. [10]
- A few only of the members of these deputations wore the modest white robe of the simple priest; most of them were invested with the panther-skin which was worn by the prophets. [10]
- Then a robe of purple and ermine was thrown over her shoulders by an attendant; she gave a sharp command, and the lions came round the ring, to wild applause. [11]
- The man was of large, bony frame; his hair and whiskers were very long and snowy white; he was clothed in a robe of sheepskins which reached from his neck to his heels. [5]
- His dress consisted of a long purple robe with sleeves, and the yellow boots worn by the Lydians;--his whole appearance produced an impression of the greatest modesty and a total absence of pretension. [10]
- Besides, he was not dressed like them, in the Greek fashion, but in the flowing robe of a Magian. [10]
- There flashed through my mind the remembrance of Mathilde in her scarlet robe as she stood on the Heights that momentous night of my arrest. [11]
- But, Luis, you must now tell me--" "That your Majesty's sisterly affection has discovered the only right course," cried Quijada, deeply touched, pressing his lips respectfully to the flowing sleeve of her robe. [10]
- Meanwhile Barine's eyes met those of her sovereign, and at first they roused an ardent desire to press her lips even on the hem of her robe, but afterwards she felt as if a venomous serpent had crawled out of the most beautiful flower. [10]
- The people in Messina haven't forgotten poor me either, for I heard whispers about a robe such as matrons wear. [10]
- Had it been merely a night robe, so much the better. [10]
- And then, as Melissa rearranged the folds of his blue robe, he said he should go for a walk. [10]
- There he is--that man in a white robe. [10]
- The little man looked down at the lately rebuilt hut, and ground his teeth, when, through an opening in the hedge, he saw the white robe of a man, who was sitting by Uarda. [10]
- They wore a long, light-colored loose robe that hung to their heels. [5]
- He wore the long white robe of a priest of the temple of Seti, and on his forehead the ostrich-feather which marked him as one of the initiated. [10]
- She wore a long robe, which reached below her ankles; it was of costly material, but dark in color, and of a studied simplicity. [10]
- Many a bearded lip was pressed to the hem of his robe, to his feet, and to the sleek skin of the noble Libyan steed which, pressing forward with arching neck only to be curbed by its rider's strength, bore him through the ranks. [10]
- She would have liked to tear it off and replace it by another, but her one modest festival robe had been left behind at the house of the lady Berenike. [10]
- A hundred thoughts like these went through her mind as she stood by the table under the hanging lamp, her face white as the loose robe she wore, her eyes hot and staring, her figure rigid as stone. [11]
- Since he took leave of her in the ball-room he had felt as though Heaven had loaned this, its darling, to earth for but a brief space, and her brocade robe must conceal angel wings. [10]
- When Paulus at last arose, he perceived with surprise and alarm the witnesses of his devotions, and approached Agapitus to kiss his robe. [10]
- As David spoke, Kaid's face grew darker, his fingers fumbled vaguely with the linen of the loose white robe he wore. [11]
- Our republican robe is soiled and trailed in the dust. [7]
- Then she went into the sitting-room where Philippus was on the point of pledging Paula in his second cup of wine, while she stood before him with dishevelled hair and robe ungirt. [10]
- There was that inside his robe, than which lightning would not be more quick to slay. [11]
- On finding himself in the presence of the Persians he bowed low, inviting them by a solemn gesture to gaze at his performances; he then cast off his white robe and began all kinds of tricks with the snakes. [10]
- Each day dressed in a fine robe and with a roll of parchment in his hand, he superintended a great number of builders. [10]
- She felt as if she were bringing the robe to a condemned creature, in which she was to be led to execution, and Melissa felt the same. [10]
- Under this robe I wear my usual dress. [10]
- It was a human form that advanced towards him--only one--no second figure accompanied it; but it was not a man--no, a woman in a long robe. [10]
- When he got his lubberly sandals on, and his long robe of coarse brown linen cloth, which hung straight from his neck to his ankle-bones, he was no longer the comeliest man in his kingdom, but one of the unhandsomest and most commonplace and unattractive. [5]
- He had on his best hat and robe for the occasion. [5]
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