| 单词 | dressing |
| 例句 | There was no water in my pitcher, so I got up and put on my dressing gown and went to get a drink. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She found a dressing gown and shrugged into it, then knelt over the cold hearth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Nice to meet you,” he said to Ginny and Armpit without looking at them, then left the dressing room. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The Aberzombies began to make their way out of the dressing room. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In a cramped dressing room, he stands between Tracey Krause and Carol Gross, the retired gym teacher, a close friend who volunteers at the school and takes every trip with Truman Drama. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z "I missed the first one while I was dressing, and Jack is sure to forget this one." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z As the two of them started from the dressing room, Miss Luft followed as far as the door. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z A red silk dressing gown, to be exact. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She has a lot of dresses and skirts; she even has a dressing gown, with fuzzy slippers to match. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z After tipping the doorman to get access to the dressing rooms, he climbed the stairs to the third floor. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z We're alone in the theater, but it feels too big, so I take Bram by the hand and pull him into the boys’ dressing room. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He crosses the classroom to the dressing area, and when he emerges in clothes, he seems even more lost and out of it than he did on the last break. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Shortly before showtime, August summons me to Marlena’s dressing tent to look at an advertisement for a white liberty horse. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Ophie realized the woman was wearing a dressing robe, not an actual dress, and she thought once more of Clara and her refusal to come downstairs. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Oh my God, you look adorable. Take back what I said about you looking like your dad—you look like a doll. Oh, God, I see the appeal of dressing a child.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Oriana clasps her hands together and walks over to her dressing table. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Kat is not very heavy; so I take him up on my back and start off to the dressing station with him. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And our school always seemed to attract German exchange students, and teachers who enjoyed dressing up as Nazis. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z While I was dressing, the other woman put her hands behind her back and waited as Dr. Begbie wrapped them together with thick silver duct tape. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She began to unwind it, and when it was impossible to pass her hand under his leg, she used scissors to cut the dressing away. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “But you must have had some other theory . . . I’m curious — what did you think I was dressing you up for?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “That was bad luck. Now you know this dressing’s got to come off.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Eh bien, then, you received the summons and you got up. Did you put on a dressing gown?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He fell to pawing at the pockets of the rusty black dressing sacque she wore. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z All that time dressing up in the Doctorita’s clothes and blasting her stereo and dancing has paid off. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I put her smiling picture on the dressing table, then reached under her bed and pulled my sax case out again. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The next day commenced as before, getting up and dressing by rushlight; but this morning we were obliged to dispense with the ceremony of washing; the water in the pitchers was frozen. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I am about to give up and toss it onto my dressing table when I glimpse a tiny hole, so small as to be nearly invisible, right at the bottom. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z My grandmother always cooked turkey and dressing for Christmas dinner. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The doctor discharges me three days later, on the condition I return daily to have my dressings changed and breathing monitored. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She said it like she was choosing a kind of dressing for her salad. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Neither the wound nor the dressing put on it were cleaned and disinfected until more than seven hours after the shooting. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She turned to him as they made their way to the dressing room, stopping right beside a couple of people stretching their hamstrings, who paused to give them thumbs-up signs before resuming their stretches. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She races out the door, and as she announces the first few contestants and their escorts, I run to the dressing room. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She had applied a salve and rewrapped it, and now she inspected the dressing’s condition. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The maid lays pressed chicken on our plates, tops it with a perky dollop of mayonnaisey dressing, and we all smile, glad for the mood breaker. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z This is my life now, she thought, looking at her reflection in the polished mesarthium of the dressing room. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The light from Mrs. Clarke’s candle entered a step before the woman herself; she wore her dressing gown and a frilly white nightcap. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z When I come out of the dressing room, Amá shakes her head. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She’s made a salad with beets and cucumber, and a hard-boiled egg, and in a little paper cup I see that she’s made her own dressing. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z When I came from the dressing room, I could feel the strain in my leg muscles, and my right arm ached from the effort. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A bite of turkey with mashed potato and gravy and dressing. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Madoc sits down on the goat-footed stool in front of my dressing table and stretches out his bad leg, looking for all the world as though he’s about to tell me a bedtime story. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Hilly whisks me off to her dressing room and we both start groaning. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Carefully, I peeled back the dressing and saw that, although the wound wasn’t oozing, her entire calf was purple now. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He sought out experienced hunters around town and asked them for tips about stalking game, dressing animals, curing meat. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I begin to want things I’ve never wanted before: braids, a dressing gown, a purse of my own. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We slipped into our new clothes in the dressing room of a quiet little dress shop on the outskirts of Monclova. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When I refused to answer, she finished dressing and went downstairs. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The list just kept on going until I wanted to remind her of how she buttonedMissy’s body into her finest green wool dress, saying, “It’s like dressing a doll.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z “Which she received,” I struck in, “when she was dressing for her marriage? At twenty minutes to nine?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I could see the light come out from the dressing station when the curtain opened and they brought some one in or out. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When he decides she is too tall to be an adorable accessory, he begins abandoning her in dressing rooms or hotels. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She's stripped down to her dressing gown, which makes her seem even more frail. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He has entered my fever dream without dressing for snow. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the clatter of five girls dressing and squabbling over a single basin, Lyddie was forced fully awake and began to remember where she was. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She could not wear her pajamas, dressing gown, and slippers during the day, she decided, even if it meant wearing the other Coraline’s clothes. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Mom returned with a green salad, topped with raw vegetables and vinaigrette dressing. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z The Commandant opens a letter sitting on her dressing table. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z They would be dressing for dinner, you see, and the house filled with guests. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z In the dressing room afterward, Louis said he couldn’t remember anything about the fight beyond the fifth round. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “This has been on my dressing table for thirteen years, Bud, ever since your mother was sixteen years old. Now it belongs to you.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z She must hear something off in my voice, because she walks closer to the dressing room. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z At 8:30 that night, a fresh dressing was put on his wound. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He was slower with the skinning and dressing, the cooking, the fire starting, and even with the stealing, as they got him better-fitting clothes and a blanket of his own. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Clara remembered dressing up for a grand get-together when she was attacked. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I was window dressing in case someone came by. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I get up and pull my dressing gown around me, hurry downstairs and flick on the TV. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She walks up the stairs and straight for me, and coming upon the steps behind her is the white woman in her dressing gown. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z No one passing outside the shop must guess that toward twenty boys were at that moment dressing themselves as ‘Indians.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When I race back into the dressing room, my mom is near hysterics. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And they did as soon as they got home, trooping into the Richardson kitchen, where Mia had just finished dressing a chicken for dinner. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Nately, caught in the act, blushed guiltily and moved more quickly through the steps of dressing her. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A clerk came up to Billy and told him the good stuff was in the back, that the books Billy was reading were window dressing. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She worked her feet more securely into her slippers, then came out from behind the coffee table gravely, untying and retying the belt of her dressing gown. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I’m no fashion icon—far from it—but I do feel strongly against dressing like the elderly. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When the Poppers rushed onto the stage, both penguins and seals had found the stairway leading to the Swenson dressing room and were on their way upstairs. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z If backstage had been heavy with hushed silence, the dressing rooms were mirthful, dizzying chaos. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The early morning duties, the sluice room, the taking round of tea, the changing of dressings, and the renewed contact with all the irreparable damage did not dim this heightened perception. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Adams and the other nurses had to remove their dressings and put fresh antibiotic ointment over the burned area every twenty-four hours. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I read an article about Nirvana on one visit, and it didn’t have any references to honey mustard dressing or lettuce. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The O-Hall boys were not allowed to go to the dance with Pine Mountains good boys and girls, but that would not stop us from dressing up and having our own Halloween. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He walked across to the dressing station, stepping carefully among the wounded. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z We ate the bread and butter separately, ate the dry lettuce leaves, and drank the little container of salad dressing. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother sits in a chair in the dressing lounge and I choose the first LadyJDay suit I try on, light blue poplin with a round-collar jacket. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I’m sure it was made for a girl like Jenna, from the next dressing room. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Lillian was in a slip at her dressing table carefully applying her makeup. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Three others were up in the mountains at dressing stations. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The scruff on his chin makes him look boyish, a kid dressing up as a grown-up for Halloween. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Georgiana sat on a high stool, dressing her hair at the glass, and interweaving her curls with artificial flowers and faded feathers, of which she had found a store in a drawer in the attic. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Herman E. Calloway was sitting on the little chair in front of the little mirror on the dressing table. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z She wore casual clothes to visit instead of dressing up. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z She laughed and clutched his arm as they walked back and entered the dressing room. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s in the salad dressing too, and the sauces for the nuggets, not to mention Isaac’s dessert. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Hermione had just come in, wearing her dressing gown and carrying Crookshanks, who was looking very grumpy, with a string of tinsel tied around his neck. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She was finespun in the way that used to make Olanna wonder if she wasn’t uncomfortable, dressing up every day and simply sitting at home. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The bedroom opens into a large arched dressing room that connects with a closet that connects with another smaller closet that has a small door at the back, which I can’t open. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Some one probably got it at one of the dressing stations. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Now it came down to it, I didn’t much like the idea of getting in under Kat’s dressing gown. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z We went to the mall and I made sure we used the same dressing room so she could see my skeleton shine in the fluorescent blue light. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Mrs. Tennyson was normally a very proper woman who never went out in public without dressing up in fine clothes and a hat. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I entered the dressing room and changed my clothing, going about my business briskly, even when someone tried to block my way. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I struggle to my feet, tying the dressing gown. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I used to picture modest little old men washing in the mornings and dressing before they shuffled out of these bedrooms. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Wagons and dressing tents fill the back end, but the people who are left mill about aimlessly or sit idly in the shade. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The enchanted ceiling of the Great Hall was dark and scattered with stars, and below it the four long House tables were lined with disheveled students, some in traveling cloaks, others in dressing gowns. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The dressing table’s still decorated with her antique atomizers, French perfume bottles, bowls shaped like shells filled with eye shadows, lipsticks, pencils. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The president stayed good-natured despite enduring the painful changes of his wound dressing, the constant monitoring of his vital signs, and the boredom of lying helpless in bed. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z What no one knows, even Blue, is that dressing up used to mean something to me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Performers leaving the back end of the big top disappear into dressing tents and emerge in street clothes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Would she think that he was trying too hard, dressing up for her? Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A slamming door sends a stack of trunks and cases tumbling in his dressing room, toppling a cage full of doves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Nope. I bet he became a detective because he likes dressing up. He hasn’t got any files.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I say, placing my face near the opening of Marlena’s dressing tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She was wearing a bright red dressing gown and her eyes were bloodshot. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The materialism of domestic life and the excessive ministrations of his mother and his sister, who insisted on feeding and dressing him, irritated him, as did Alba’s fascinated pursuit. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s still in her bathrobe, which she calls a dressing gown. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Girls like Jenna step out of dressing rooms, and people gasp and applaud. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z After dressing, Cole walked to where Edwin’s ancestor rock had stopped when it rolled down the slope the day before. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “But Mom, you can get the salad ...” Which is exactly what Judith did: order the Cobb salad with Caesar dressing. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z While she was dressing she heard Henry’s step on the front porch and thought him calling for her too early, but he walked down the hall toward Jem’s room. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z They purchased some new pants, shirts, underwear, socks, and shoes, leaving their dirty and sandy clothes behind in their dressing rooms. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Her mother, very soon to be a grandmother, is standing at the mirror of her dressing table, untangling waist-length hair, still more black than gray, with her fingers. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Among them went the Brothers of the order, and sisters from the priory near by, cleansing and feeding, dressing and comforting them. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Finished dressing, the Object stood before the mirror, picking at some dry skin on her cheek. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I took whatever my mom had in her dressing room.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Every race, dozens of ethnicities, different ways of dressing, and, certainly, widely varying opinions about politics and life and Islam. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I ate lettuce leaves with Thousand Island dressing, and caramel apples, and popcorn with butter. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z She has on her dressing gown, scarlet to match the flames in the grate. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On Sunday, I made the experiment of dressing well and walking past some of the white churches just as services were over. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no interest in dressing like a rapper. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The ovens and some deep holes had been equipped as dressing stations. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Then I found Madge in her room, sitting at her dressing table, brushing out her wavy blond hair before a mirror. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Not in the way that Princess put all her dresses and skirts into trash bags and started dressing like the son I never had. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The door swings open of its own accord, revealing a cluttered dressing room lined with mirrors, each reflecting a different view of Prospero. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z No one thought much about it until a couple of days later, when Tommy took off the dressing to reveal something at just that stage between sealing and still being an open wound. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes. You’re right. It’s perfect. You’ll look so pretty up there onstage. Run to the dressing room and try it on.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z We kissed in bookstores and record stores and dressing rooms. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The way I been dressing these days, I don’t argue with her. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z And if he was a visitor to Corabel, why did he look like he had just stepped out of his house in his dressing gown? The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Elizabeth thinks dressing up in a costume is no big deal. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The couple participated in sacred ceremonies, dressing and acting as the new Dionysus and Athena, the patron goddess of the city. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z A temporary dressing was applied, but neither the wound nor the skin around it was cleaned or disinfected. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Theon washed the sweat and sleep from his body and took his own good time dressing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z After photos, we’re released to set up our backstage dressing areas. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I notice nothing unusual but a few rose petals withering on her dressing table. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I carry her suitcase until a block away, and then watch as she crosses the lot and disappears into her dressing tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z And as soon as the dressing was secure, the man slumped sideways and lay down himself. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mam- machi’s violin and violin stand, the Ooty cupboards, the plastic basket chairs, the Delhi beds, the dressing table from Vienna with cracked ivory knobs. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept moving, running across the dressing room, banging through another door, and finding myself . . . . . . onstage? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I push back into the dressing room, leaving Mom gaping outside the door. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z When I finished dressing the gash in clean gauze, I looked up and was startled to find tears beading in his lashes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z In Des Moines, a dressing tent, a hippopotamus and matching wagon, and the Lovely Lucinda. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The door to the dressing room cracks open a little. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Here she is, merely twenty years old and thousands of miles from the pastures of France, washing out the dressings of lepers and awful miscarriages, yet she’s electrified by my narrow escape. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she nods to the saleslady, who disappears back into the dressing room. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I was even willing to lie about my age and “borrow” a dress and hat from Mother’s dressing room in the face of such potential magnificence. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The dressing rooms are just generally a total free-for-all, and anyone who cares about privacy at all changes in the bathroom. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She went to the dressing table and swallowed three aspirins. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z We could hear the sounds of trumpets and saxophones and other instruments echoing through the hallways, and the choir doing warm-ups in a large room next to our dressing room. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Stopping a super, he asked for Miss Luft’s dressing room; the super, wearing makeup and the costume of an Egyptian spear carrier, pointed. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Can you bring Rosie to my dressing tent? I have a surprise planned.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I set my suitcase on the dressing table and looked at the first drawer. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z There were two full pitchers of ice water in Lyla’s dressing room when she arrived that morning. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Anyway, I’d learned the hard way that if people teased Tyson while he was dressing out, he’d get upset and start ripping the doors off lockers. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “But she acted like dressing up was dumb,” I complain. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Only one thing, Madame, a somewhat personal question. The colour of your dressing gown.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse sent Briony to remove the dressing and clean the leg wound of a corporal lying on a stretcher near the door. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Now, in their dressing area, they had put up signs to keep themselves motivated: “Remember the Morning After!” and “Go Get Brougham’s Babies!” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In the dressing room, Mrs. Trepid changed back into her own dress, took out her glasses, and examined the price tag. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I watch him cross to the dressing room, wobbling a little, and that’s when it occurs to me the brown bag is his. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I went in to see if the men’s dressing room was unlocked. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reynolds was waiting outside the boys' dressing room. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z She turned the lump of gold over her in her hands, then wrapped her dressing gown more tightly around her and curled up at the end of the settee. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Today, no smells of dressing and sauce and pie drifted to his room—only the strong silent smell of fear and secrets. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He said the procedures were unnecessary and too complicated to follow before surgery and in preparing dressings. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z With that funny white dressing on it, they would never notice if a few vegetables were white. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z “He thinks Lady Crowan’s idea of my dressing up as a Dresden shepherdess is nothing to laugh at.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z After Papa finished dressing the man’s wound, Papa asked him if we could have a sip of water and pointed toward us. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Nothing in the citadel was cozy, not even her alcove behind the dressing room, though that came closest. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Which is how, twenty minutes later, I’m in a dressing room wearing that taffeta shitshow of a gown. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The legs are getting so bad he has to get up an hour earlier in the morning to get the stiffness out, to put on another dressing. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Getting to his feet, Rick made his way backstage to the dressing rooms; he followed the tail end of the cast, taking his time and thinking, It’s better this way, getting it immediately over with. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Minutes before the kickoff, Gaines called the team around him in the stadium dressing room. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Are we supposed to be having mind-blowing sex in the dressing room right now? Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “And yet it is a very nice dressing gown—scarlet, is it not?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He wraps my feet in clean dressings, which make them feel secure. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z A woman comes into the dressing room with an armful of black pants. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Then, after a minute's hesitation, she set it aside and went over to the dressing table. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “What is it?” he asked as he reached the dressing table, which was heaped high with what looked and smelled like dirty laundry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And then he walked back to the dressing room. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z We crossed the brickyard, and stopped at the main dressing station. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z While August is off doing God knows what to Rosie, Marlena and I crouch on the grass in her dressing tent, clinging to each other like spider monkeys. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The community theater downtown was designed with the pageant in mind, which means the women’s dressing room is four times the size of the men’s. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Why are you dressing up like that, then?” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Kalinda pushes it open, and I see that her mattress is on the floor, but she has the most beautiful dressing table, and her nightstand looks like it’s made from gold. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “The point of dressing up is that you can be anyone.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z His skill in dressing these common-sense predictions up in astrological mumbo jumbo not only established his reputation in Graz, but got his salary increased to the full level appropriate for his post. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z But Capricorn only toyed with the belt of his dressing gown, looking bored. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He tightened the belt of his dressing gown, clasped his hands behind his back, and came slowly over to Meggie. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She leapt to her feet and began pacing, hands on hips, dressing gown flapping. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I reach inside the dressing gown and scratch my stubbly balls. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He never wants for attention, with his sisters taking turns holding him, taking dangerous things out of his mouth, reading to him, dressing him in their old clothes. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Of course, part of working hard, to him, was looking the part, dressing the part, and speaking the part, which Spoony didn’t really vibe with. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I was able to mix up two of the salad dressings, but I didn’t have time to get to the ranch yet...” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z A satin dressing gown lay on a chair, and a pair of bedroom slippers beneath. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She wished she had stayed in her dressing room instead of having to be around all these people. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Celaena opened the doors to her dressing room, surveying the glittering gowns hanging along the walls. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Piani laid his head down, wiped at his face, with a piece of the emergency dressing, then let it alone. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I do look pretty bad, hooked back up to the ventilator and a dozen other tubes, the dressing from my latest surgery seeping blood. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After what seemed like hours, she threw off her blankets and packed up her bedroll, dressing quickly. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I hate them too, and dressing up,” Jackson said. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I’m so used to dressing like this, I forget sometimes. At least it keeps me from having to serve at the table.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “I must suppose you have a reason for such a question. My dressing gown is of blue satin.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother came down in her dressing gown, over which she’d thrown her prize cashmere shawl, which reeked of camphor. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z At this point, we're the only ones left in the dressing room. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I had not just a closet but a spacious dressing room adjoining it—the same room from which Laura Bush had shown me the Rose Garden view. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She opened the door to her dressing room and went inside. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Even in years when there wasn’t much money, they managed to have a wonderful Christmas, with Aunt Queen always stretching the cookie dough and the turkey dressing just enough to make ends meet. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a dressing room adjacent to a communal shower, and there was a lot of steam. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z DeeDee lay back on the pillows, bare-legged under her green wool dressing gown, and watched me with a little mocking smile. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She nodded, and, hand in hand, they walked to the dressing rooms in the back. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Lister recommended that doctors put a diluted carbolic acid solution on wounds after injury or surgery and also soak bandages and dressings in the chemical. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Tallis read the seven pages of The Trials of Arabella in her bedroom, at her dressing table, with the author’s arm around her shoulder the whole while. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He could have opened his big fat trunk; removed one of the two hand-embroidered sheets, or even his dressing gown, and covered the girl. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When Tatterfell comes in to light the lamps, she finds me dressing for a lecture, which begins in the late afternoons and stretches on into some evenings. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I live in just one room now, with some saggy straw chairs, a wardrobe whose mirror has gone yellow, a dressing table, and a brass bed. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z My throat is parched; everything dances red and black before my eyes, I stagger on doggedly and pitilessly and at last reach the dressing station. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And we went down to a clothes store, and sat in the dressing room for a while. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z At many beds, nurses were removing dirty dressings. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mrs. Olinski gave one of her good answers: her "complementary skills" response, dressing it up to say that the team's talents blended like a chorus, making one sound out of many voices. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z I put on my rabbit slippers and pulled my wool dressing gown over my nightie. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He said, “Jesus Christ, where did you find this thing?” and so on, and he had to tell the other clerks about the pervert who wanted to buy the window dressing. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I am frightened and think quickly what I ought to do; for everyone knows that the surgeons in the dressing stations amputate on the slightest provocation. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Who even this gigantic white boy, wit’ his sorry, trashy self say is talking proper and dressing good as a prince and doing jus’ fine, and writing us letters in his own hand! The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Sarai stepped out of her clammy, wet slip and let it fall to the floor of her dressing room. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “They used to send flowers to my dressing room. They did” she said. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Her duties were lighter as Lord Bolton's cupbearer than they had been under Weese or even Pinkeye, though they required dressing like a page and washing more than she liked. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Briony stepped over and around the mess to get to the dressing table. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At the dressing station we arrange matters so that we lie side by side. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hello,” she said, keeping the fingers of her left hand outstretched and away from her white silk dressing gown, which was all that she was wearing, except mules—her rings were in the bathroom. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z On most days, my brother and I stayed in the house, pretending we were other people by dressing up or playing with paper dolls, puzzles, and blocks. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I follow Ms. Albright to the dressing room, where Martin is flopped all over a plastic chair, winding the end of his beard around his finger. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She tested it, moving her arm in several ways, and the dressing stayed firm. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And then she walked off to the dressing room without looking back at any of them. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Off the big chamber and one step down was a smaller room designed as a dressing room. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This appearance of a second outlaw seemed to overwhelm Professor McGonagall, who staggered backward and fell into a nearby chair, clutching at the neck of her old tartan dressing gown. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I went back over to Momma’s dressing table and opened the little drawer. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I slept very well, and in the morning, a group of nurses came in and said that I should keep the pajamas and dressing gown that I had been given. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I go back into the dressing room, my eyes already brimming. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It’s hard to believe this is the same person who once insisted on dressing up as a trash can. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z And while the man was dressing the wound, Lyra felt Pantalaimon calling to her silently to come and look out the window. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward I sat down at the dressing table and on one side of my face I rubbed night cream that said “For oily skin.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We went in a bunch, out of the dressing room and down a dim passage aroar with the distant sound. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Being in New Orleans had made me spruce up my dressing a bit. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If she took two hours over dressing for the party it was time to begin now. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The new drive-ins competed for attention, using all kinds of visual lures, decorating their buildings in bright colors and dressing their waitresses in various costumes. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z She drew away and laid the shoulder bag on her dressing table before following Mrs. Coulter back to the drawing room. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “He likes to wear a skirt. It’s his statement. That’s how he feels comfortable dressing.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Even though I have to say, “Free lunch,” the cafeteria has turkey and dressing again. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z When they called me to come down and ride the red palanquin, I was sitting at a small dressing table by an open window. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There were of course all sorts of colored things in the bedroom; the colored counterpane on the bed, the wallpaper, the sunlight from the window, and Mother’s pretty, pale blue dressing jacket. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z I had to go out behind the school, through the girls’ dressing room, down a long concrete walkway, and onto the playing field. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What could be so difficult about dressing up in fine clothing and saying witty and poetic things already written out for you? The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “What have you done with your wound dressing?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A damask dressing gown—and Mr. Lyte’s best wig on a wig rest. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I went on with my dressing, puzzled at her attitude, so different from our last encounter, and wondering whether I had the unpleasant Favell to thank for it. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Then the creak of a stair, and feet wearing thick socks came into view, and a flash of bare skin, and a blue silk dressing gown that she recognized. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Celia knew that Ofelia joined her mother at her dressing table, where they sat on their bony behinds and rubbed whitening cream into their dark, freckled faces. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Last night he had dreamed himself back in the mill again, on his knees dressing the dead. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I thought it was about dressing them up and buying them clothes,” she recalled. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Kaltain pinched her cheeks as she emerged from the dressing room. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When the introductions are over, the curtains close and the teachers rush us to the dressing room to get changed for the next segment of competition: talent. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was real dinner too—steak and potatoes and even a salad with homemade dressing, not from a bottle or anything. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z They believed in dressing well, behaving properly, and being friends with the right people. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Molly has made a big salad and balsamic dressing. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z They were fashionable, and we had no idea that this unusual way of dressing was going to benefit us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I carry three pairs of the least offensive jeans into the dressing room. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Compared to this, dressing an octopus would have been a cinch. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Her first resort was a black crepe de chine dress which, according to the dressing table mirror, bestowed by means of clever cutting a certain severity of form. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then they went to the dressing room and sat in silence before Gaines called the team to huddle around him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She examines the dressings on my feet, and other cuts and bruises. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Polly had just made sure that Mrs. Derby’s hair was brushed and that she had on a fresh dressing gown when Mr. Derby returned. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Saints, I hate this thing,” she said, kicking the kefta away and pulling a threadbare dressing gown from a drawer. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He comes back from the dressing room without any clothes in his arms, looks at me, and makes a decision. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It wasn’t such a bad gash, and though he was sent to Crow Face to have it seen to, he was back almost straight away with a square of dressing plastered to his elbow. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Ruby had come back from her own dressing room clad in a slip so sheer she might as well have stayed naked. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She was not intending to remove the gauze, but as she loosened it, the heavy sterile towel beneath it slid away, taking a part of the bloodied dressing with it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For here he had seen maids roasting innumerable small squabs, each stuffed with fragrant dressing and wrapped in bacon. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in his bedroom he finished dressing hurriedly, whistling tunelessly as he stooped to grease and comb his hair before the mirror inside his wardrobe. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Night after night, in dressing gown and slippers, carrying a flashlight, Johnson would walk from his bedroom down to the situation room in the basement. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Didn’t you read the article? Some of the guys are dressing up as girls and modeling,” he said, laughing. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The door to the dressing room opened, startling Billy. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt nervous about the sleeping arrangements, though, and doing things such as dressing and undressing, or going to the bathroom. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Brown, meanwhile, with a person on either side of him, slowly made his way up the steps to the dressing room before being swallowed up in the darkness. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrapped himself in his dressing gown and followed Rogers. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I changed into my street clothes in the adjacent dressing room, but I had to stop because my fingers were trembling so violently that I couldn’t button my shirt. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Twig had insisted on dressing as an evil witch/candy cane hybrid for Halloween, even though nobody really celebrates Halloween in France, and Twig’s mom said she was being embarrassing. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She took the edge she had freed, gripped it hard between forefinger and thumb, and pulled the dressing back in a sudden stroke. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A dressing table near the bed had no bottle or vial on its ebony top, and its sheen was reflected in triple mirrors. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As soon as 1 got to the dressing station Manera brought a medical sergeant out and he put bandages on both my legs. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She put on her long dressing gown over her nightdress and stood there with the back of the gown draped over her arm. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z They picked me up and took me into the dressing room. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The rest of the dressing is easy, the shirt I wore to bed is the shirt I wear to school. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “I see thou hast my meaning,” said the friar, as he finished dressing Robin. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Quickly she finished dressing, pulled the brush through her hair, and ran to Thomas’s room on the other side of the corridor. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the blind old woman in her rickrack dressing gown and with her thin gray hair plaited into a rat’s tail stepped forward and pushed Vellya Paapen with all her strength. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I get to my feet, grab my dressing gown and open the bedroom door just a crack. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Our godmothers had bathed us with sweet-smelling soap and were dressing us in new outfits that Grosie had approved. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z They consisted of a bedroom with an attached bathing chamber and a dressing room, a small dining room, and a music and gaming room. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He smiled wide when Aech and I emerged from the dressing rooms a few minutes later, each dressed in brand-new haptic suits and gloves. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Then, just when I think we’re done, Mom finds a rack of jeans that are on sale and forces me to take two pairs to the dressing room. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “I’ll get it,” he said, and lifted her aside; he knelt down, groped under the dressing table until his fingers located the disk. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z In my dressing room, I’d put on a new dress and then squat, lunge, and pinwheel my arms, just to be sure I could move. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Along the corridors they raced, and one by one the Patronuses left them; Professor McGonagall’s tartan dressing gown rustled over the floor, and Harry and Luna jogged behind her under the Cloak. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Gregory and Mrs. Windermere took me to the dressing room. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z After a while Madam Pomfrey came out of her office, this time wearing a thick dressing gown. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z One by one, wizards and witches in dressing gowns and slippers descended from the upper floors to leave the bus. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “June—you wouldn’t catch her keeping house for white people. She went to work at a colored funeral home, dressing the bodies and doing their hair.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had apparently taken the trouble of transporting a dressing gown to Hyper Base with him, for he was sitting in it. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I had just finished strapping on my blood bag and rapier and dressing myself and was about to step from the tiring-room, when the rear door of the theatre opened and Nick stepped inside. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z There are the tone cults, of course, dressing in sackcloth and worshiping sonic vibrations—but like so many things in our world, they seek to imitate what once was. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z That wasn’t an answer, and whereas Lyra would have pointed that out and asked for more information, she didn’t think Lizzie Brooks would; so she assented dumbly in the dressing and said no more. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The candle on the dressing table had been blown out already, but its wick still smoked. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Yes,” I said, a dummy to her moods, going into my bedroom and flinging off my dressing gown, fastening my inevitable flannel skirt and stretching my home-made jumper over my head. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Only the place where Capricorn sat, leaning back in his armchair with a contemptuous expression and wrapped in a silk dressing gown that shimmered like peacock feathers, was illuminated by a single lamp. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I suspect it is the property of Countess Andrenyi, since her luggage contained only a chiffon negligee so. elaborate as to be more a tea gown than a dressing gown. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Ashoke goes out to the corner store, and a box of disposable diapers replaces the framed black-and-white pictures of Ashima’s family on the dressing table. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But when he finally leaves for the dressing room, I lean my elbows on her desk. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Biko, wear something nice. Kainene will be dressing up too,” her mother had added, as if mentioning her twin sister somehow legitimized everything. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mike lingered by me instead of heading to the dressing room. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He slips through a curtained door leading to the back-stage dressing rooms unnoticed. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When the afternoon report is over, Lyla goes to her dressing room, only to find that both pitchers are empty. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It was a tailored tie-silk dressing gown, beige, with a pretty pattern of minute pink tea roses. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z In one corner of the room was a dressing table with a blue- and-white-striped skirt flounced around it. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My baseball was back at the Festival Theater, in the locked men’s dressing room. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I'm not opposed to dressing up, and you make a compelling case for it. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z In that instant, the spirit dissolved, and a moment later Albert Nightingale, wrapped in a long green dressing gown, came bursting into the room. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He was having difficulty swallowing, and drops of sweat were forming on his brow, along the edge of the dressing and along his upper lip. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z After the interviews is the luncheon, and after that is when contestants are allowed to set up their dressing room spaces. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The volunteers would be dressing Yakov now in pristine white garments. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “The Greeks built the Parthenon and the Egyptians built the pyramids back when the Anglo-Saxons were still dressing in animal skins.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z People—grown-ups—hovered over me constantly, touching me, feeling me, dressing and undressing me, eyeing me, poking me, bathing me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I already have salad dressing on my fork and I know better than to lick it off and place the fork back on the table, so I just freeze. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z No one who tried on clothes in the third dressing room to the right of a certain department store ever bought anything. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He is dressing like a slob—his life is unraveling. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She had sent while dressing, and the answer had been, “Much the same—not better.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z What hunters call dressing an animal is really an undressing. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “No!” whispered Montag, “The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at. dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z My field dressing covers them, the blood runs out under it, I press it tighter; there; he groans. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat up a bit and, with one hand, closed the lapels of her dressing gown. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z She drew her dressing gown around her, and patted its pocket, probably in the hope of a cigarette. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z One evening when I was dressing for dinner in this numbed frame of mind, an idea occurred to me, the first with any energy behind it since Finny fell from the tree. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton grabs me by the hand and leads me to the dressing room. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The actors trail back to the dressing rooms to change—they’re not allowed to have lunch in their costumes. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Some of the survivors were helping clean wounds and change dressings for others. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Next moment, Dumbledore was backing into the dormitory, wearing a long woolly dressing gown and a nightcap. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I had to start dressing like a boy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She just stood outside the dressing room and worried out loud. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He called me “Shiver My Timbers,” after the character in Treasure Island, because of my habit of dressing in a blazer no matter how hot it was. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom’s plan was for her and Maureen to go into the dressing room of a store with an armful of new clothes for Maureen to try on. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Vincent tries to reassure them about another of their worries: he is dressing better. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Even Voltaire, who avoided the dialogue between a philosopher and a lady, a form popularized by Fontenelle, liked to imagine his book being read by a sophisticated woman at her dressing table. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It almost hurts to look at him—the athlete’s focus, all the dressings of aristocracy laid wide open for him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The wounded are taken to the dressing station. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Make sure you tell whoever’s looking after him tonight to rub his belly. It seems to help. And to change the dressing on his blisters. One of them is oozy.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Doreen lounged on my bed in a peach silk dressing gown, filing her long, nicotine-yellow nails with an emery board, while I typed up the draft of an interview with a best-selling novelist. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Mom is curled up in her usual spot, still in her dressing gown. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Isaac pointed out that she could order one of McDonald’s new “premium salads” with the Paul Newman dressing. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It was not a pleasant trip to the dressing room and I did not know until later that beds could be made with men in them. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I spend the next forty-five minutes standing guard outside Barbara’s dressing tent as she entertains gentleman callers. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Laura took me into a pretty, light-filled room off the master bedroom that was traditionally used as the First Lady’s dressing room. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z ‘What on earth’s Ted doing up the back of your dressing gown?’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z One particularly disgusting conglomeration— oyster dressing—looked like baked barf. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Before I had a chance to scoop up the bacon-shaped treats from the table, I saw Froelich and Arnold coming out of the boys' dressing room. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “Lie down. I want to check the dressing on your wound.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The bed covers and clothing were pulled aside to expose the president's back, including the dressings over his bullet wound and new incision. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z On New Year’s Eve the parlor was deserted, for the two younger girls played dressing maids and the two elder were absorbed in the all-important business of ‘getting ready for the party’. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Maria, however, grew less and less interested in dressing up and accompanying her husband to seek patrons among the rich and influential. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z By the surgeon’s directions, her bed was carried into that room and laid upon the great table, which happened to be well suited to the dressing of her injuries. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z "Ma still wearing her widow's uniform is one thing," Sunny complains, "but why are you dressing like a nun?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The face of the man she was carrying was completely obliterated by dressings, with a dark oval hole for his mouth. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “It is a dark-blue flannel dressing gown, Monsieur.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Chuck had to drag Thomas out of his sleeping bag in the morning, drag him to the showers, and drag him to the dressing rooms. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Then they all got up, wordlessly dressing, and congregated in the kitchen. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A red silk dressing gown that is wide open. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “It was never lost! It was on my dressing table, right where I’d put it.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z And all this time, no water comes to her dressing room. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It’s for dressing up and laughing and trick-or-treating and getting candy. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z As if she wasn’t too busy dressing Ellis up in diamonds and velvet to hear me if I ever did offer anything meaningful. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I sit down to eat and liberally spread salad dressing across my plate, because on the eighth day God created ranch dressing. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She pushed her hands into the pockets of her dressing gown, and she pulled out three marbles, a stone with a hole in it, the black key, and an empty snow globe. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He sees Ali’s torn dressings on my feet. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The dressing station was on the Austrian side of the river under the edge of the hill and stretcher-bearers would bring the wounded back across the pontoon bridge. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She took off her dressing gown and slippers and climbed into bed and fell asleep with barely enough time to reflect, as she did so, on what the cat could have meant by a challenge. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z There stood Mrs. Weasley, short, plump, and wearing an old green dressing gown. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She got up and put on a dressing gown and brought a hand mirror back to the bed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He took all the time he wanted before dressing and picking up his gun again. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I pounded on the dressing room door again. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid would walk right into the children’s rooms while they were dressing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sounds from the tank were piped into the dressing room. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It is an excellent example of Ovid’s way of dressing up a myth, for which see the Introduction. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I maneuver out of the shower, and as I’m dressing, I think about my leg. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z By now, Simon and the rest of the cast are holed up in the dressing rooms, so I say good-bye to Nora and follow Bram out through the atrium. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z A few of the girls had come down their staircase, pulling on dressing gowns and yawning. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Heather dips a french fry into her ranch dressing. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He had on his dressing gown of red watered silk that had come from Paris, a little tight over the chest now if it was buttoned. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing he didn’t offer, from his own dressing gown to himself as escort. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Dill went in and out of the dressing room while Travis sat on a creaky wooden chair and read, lost to the world. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “The dressings afterwards are so expensive,” says my father. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Brush, liquid polish, brash, paste wax, shine rag, lacquer sole dressing . . . step by step, Freddie showed me what to do. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she went to her dressing table and combed her hair, rubbed a little rouge all over her face, covered it lightly with powder, and put on the pale lipstick she always used. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The dressing came away in one, with a gluey rasping sound. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z All the initiates fall into a line when they finish dressing. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Mom finishes dressing her oatmeal, whisks her phone out of her pocket, and leans back in her seat to take a picture of our breakfast table. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Madame,” Poirot waved an airy hand, “detectives have to ask all sorts of questions. For instance, perhaps you will tell me the colour of your dressing gown?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ve got to get you to the dressing room,” said Mr. Gregory. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He pelts me with sherry glasses, whiskey glasses, assorted ham sandwiches, items from his wife’s dressing table, powders, creams, brushes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She’s exhausted, a skeleton in a white dressing gown with absurdly fancy ribbons and starched lace. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Her old school had been kindergarten through eighth grade, and that was back when she and Lauren were inseparable, even dressing alike when they were really young. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “But you quit the band! Gave up dressing punk!” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He and the medical team had followed the best antiseptic guidelines for dressings and treatment. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z People just wanted a time of merriment, laughter, dressing up, eating—and overeating—and so a feast was planned. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He started toward the door of the dressing room, his briefcase gripped. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Mina is dressing, and I shall call at the hotel in a few minutes and bring him over.... Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Cal and two of the senior girls are sitting outside the dressing room with their backs to the wall and their legs stretched out in front of them. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She asked me to put the dressing out. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Anyway, I'm not dressing up this year, because I'm not going out. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “I think he’s dressing,” I said, glad she’d asked something I could answer without having to lie. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I dived through the door and into what might be called a dressing room. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She hugged me, and I breathed in the sweet orange scent of her hair dressing. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In my parent’s creamy bedroom I sat at Mum's dressing table, spiked my hair with L’Oréal hair mousse, daubed an Adam Ant stripe across my face, and held her opal brooch over one eye. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “We’re too late,” said the witch in the woolen dressing gown, shaking her head. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Elizabeth was so taken with this that she told Aunt Jessie she was going to start dressing better herself. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My final dressing and preparations will be alone in the catacombs under the arena itself. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I put in my contact lenses and get changed early, and then I sit around in the girls’ dressing room waiting for Abby. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z It is our job as servers to assemble the salads and desserts, pour the dressings, and squirt the whipped cream. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Gryffindor party ended only when Professor McGonagall turned up in her tartan dressing gown and hair net at one in the morning, to insist that they all go to bed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z There was a loaf of Italian bread in a little basket, and iceberg lettuce and grated carrots tossed with bottled dressing and croutons, and glasses of red wine. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Those were her brushes on the dressing-table, that was her dressing gown and slippers laid out upon the chair. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He began dressing like he was a blue-collar worker—jackets from UPS and Home Depot, a back brace like he had a job in a warehouse. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Customers could find food staples, a good variety of colored thread, mash for hogs, corn for chickens, coal oil for lamps, light bulbs for the wealthy, shoestrings, hair dressing, balloons, and flower seeds. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell him the factories aren’t open on Sunday, so dressing as workers doesn’t make sense. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Dr. Robert Reyburn claimed that he and the president's other doctors followed Lister's antiseptic advice when changing dressings. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Lying on her back, she heard him dressing in the dark. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I guess the one thing that’s weird for me is dressing like a girl. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Usually they unmade some hideous gown from their dressing rooms and turned it into something else. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I'd nod my head, envisioning a pair of glistening lips lying forsaken on the floor of some nightclub dressing room. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe you remember that dress! My mother always made me wear stuff like that at the holidays, and we don’t even celebrate Christmas. Like she was dressing up an American Girl doll.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She had immediately stripped from her gown upon entering her rooms, and now sat in a rose-and-jade dressing robe that suited her well. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Adrenaline hovers like a storm cloud in the dressing room, and I can tell that my heart is not the only one racing. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was a Sunday but she didn’t have any houses to show, so he wasn’t sure why she was dressing up so much just to go to the hospital. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z They ordered two steaks medium rare, baked potatoes, French fries, fried onions, succotash, side dishes of macaroni and hominy, salad with Thousand Island dressing, cinnamon rolls, apple pie and ice cream, and coffee. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Mordred had begun dressing- with this dramatic simplicity since the time when he had become a leader of the popular party. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Put a dressing on it, Matron,’ the doctor said, ‘with plenty of mag sulph paste.’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z After nearly two hours of pampering—trimming her hair, shaping her nails, and scraping away the callouses on her feet and hands—Celaena grinned at the mirror in the dressing room. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Of course, we didn’t have any dressing to put on the heart of palm, but we just munched it plain and raw, like chewing dry, tough celery. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Without a word the two white-faced women grabbed Violet and Klaus by the wrists and led them into a dressing room. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “Does dressing up in a tuxedo mean you’re happy? Gran was blushing and pretending it was because the samosas were so spicy.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Coraline went back into her bedroom and put on her blue dressing gown and her slippers. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “No, Monsieur, I put on a few clothes. I would not like to go in to her Excellency in my dressing gown.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I move on to the dressing table, which has lots of framed pictures. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I did like having others to play with and enjoyed girly activities, like having my nails polished or my hair done and dressing up like a princess. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I stormed out of the store because I did not want to admit that I had never been in a dressing room before. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z And then I’m being led to a dressing room. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Harry raised his wand and saw the outline of a cluttered dressing table beneath the curtained window. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She smiles, walks over to her dressing table, and sits down in front of the mirror. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z That afternoon she spent a tedious hour assisting Ana in dressing for dinner, and that evening the house was full of ladies in rich satin gowns and gentlemen wearing plush velvet and shining boots. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z By this time he is quite excited; it’s as if we’re dressing for a party. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a scene much like the one I had just left at the university, except here no one was studying, and some of the people wore dressing gowns. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Taylor is perfectly earnest, and Martin is perfectly crotchety, and Abby is so lively and funny that it’s almost like our conversation in the dressing room never happened. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She emerges from the dressing room minutes later and strikes a pose. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z It’s in the candy, the cake mixes, the mayonnaise, mustard, hot dogs and bologna, the salad dressings and even in some vitamins. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “My dear fellow! So glad you could join our little soirée. I see Marlena has set you up with a drinky-poo; has she shown you the dressing room yet?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Krause looks at him backstage, still in his street clothes as others are already dressing. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In the dressing station there is great activity: it reeks as ever of carbolic, pus, and sweat. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There was another, more reasonable bed tucked in an alcove behind the dressing room. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I scrub my face and Hilly sits me in her dressing room chair. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She ushers the attendants into the apartment's dressing salon. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z An arched doorway on the other side of the bedroom leads to a dressing area, closets, and a bathroom. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The girl sat at her dressing table, a much-handled clothbound score open on her knees, marking here and there with a ballpoint pen. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z While I was dressing she’d come back from the bathroom to accuse me from the doorway, “What did you do with the shampoo?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Well, no one in a scarlet dressing gown came into my compartment.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Nok remembered glimpsing her mother's dressing table through a gap between the servants' bodies. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Hermione was wrapped in a borrowed dressing gown, pale and unsteady on her feet; Ron put an arm around her when she reached him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In his dressing room, Hector Bowen chuckles to himself while his daughter stands quietly in a corner, looking at the scar on her hand. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Capricorn rose from his chair, tightened the belt of his dressing gown, and came down the steps. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “I thought you wouldn’t be allowed either. Getting your ears pierced is a lot more permanent than dressing up for Halloween.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I ran backstage to the dressing room as quickly as I could and started peeling off my costume. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Auditions for major orchestras were sometimes held in the conductor’s dressing room, or in his hotel room if he was passing through town. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Behind the door there were sounds of dressing; something that sounded like a piece of metal fell to the floor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I still want to ask her about dressing up with her other friends, but I don’t want to mess with the good feeling I have about Jace. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “You’re not very pretty, so dressing as a boy rather suits you!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I had also learned from a newspaper clipping that a Special Branch officer broke into our Orlando house while Winnie was dressing and she reacted angrily, pushing the officer out of the bedroom. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She dragged the chair from her dressing table over to the cedar chest and sat down facing me. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, indeed, Madame. By the way, have you a scarlet silk dressing gown?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton opens the door of the dressing room, and I can hear the chaos inside. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She removed the sock and padded softly to the dressing table, where she caught sight of herself in the mirror. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “East,” I said, dressing up our day trips to the beach. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I can’t go to the trouble of dressing again; I don’t feel like it.” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z Leo shuffles back to his bedroom to take another stab at dressing himself. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z We step out from behind the dressing screens. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Don’t you think,” he inquired, as they were dressing up in the darkness, “that it was clever, the way I explained about our bein' here, I mean to drive the animal?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in her dressing room, she put on a slip. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Seating himself at the dressing table, Bernabe peeled the sanitary cellophane wrappers off two glasses and poured them each a drink. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone was speaking in hushed voices, racing back and forth from the dressing room, even though the audience hadn’t even begun to gather yet. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Yet there’s an enticement in this thing, it carries with it the childish allure of dressing up. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everybody is building monster houses now, and they are all dressing up,” Soros said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I pause outside her dressing tent, not at all sure I want to interrupt. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Harry had been slightly worried that Slughorn might be at breakfast, but he answered his office door at the first knock, wearing a green velvet dressing gown and matching nightcap and looking rather bleary-eyed. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I tell both of them about seeing the first spot at Gram’s funeral and then the next ones in the dressing room at the mall. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Mom’s hovering outside the door to my dressing room. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The dressing room was as large as a lounge. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z One morning, when his dressing was being changed, Garfield asked Dr. Woodward how the wound was healing. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I am afraid to ask what your idea of‘dressing up’ is. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you think it’s time you started acting and dressing like una señorita?” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She measured out the French dressing in a cup and poured it on the string-bean salad. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “How did you think of dressing up like her?” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The dressing room is a haze of hair spray. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I am seven or eight and am in my room dressing for church. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In an improvised “dressing room” behind the stage we lead actors sat on folding chairs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One morning in June as Julie was dressing to go to the store, the head of the Indian Affairs in Mekoryuk appeared at the door. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Kat spreads out two wads of dressing as wide as possible so that they will cover the wound. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, not that I would technically be dressing, but still. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The bathroom, as was the style in very wealthy houses of those days, was a large room with a separate screened dressing area. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I asked to use the dressing room on my way out and pulled on the clean bra and underwear. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Mom sat at the kitchen table, still in her uniform, the black apron stained with salad dressing and other unidentifiable food particles. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “When he gets honorary degrees from other places, perhaps they give him fancy robes and he keeps them here for dressing up....Pan, do you really think it’s not poison in that wine?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Because nothing spells parental discipline for homophobic slurs like dressing up fancy and underage drinking at some faraway country club where larger minds are present. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Earlier that day, dressing in his own dwelling, he had practiced the kind of jaunty, self-assured walk that he hoped he could make to the stage when his turn came. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s like an actor remaining in character and refusing to leave his dressing room, or a writer refusing to leave his garret after finishing a book. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The curtain around the model’s dressing area opens and a tall guy in a blue robe walks out. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He retrieved the egg from the bottom of the bath, climbed out, dried himself, and pulled on his pajamas and dressing gown again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He was quickly ushered into the trainer’s room next to the dressing room and the door was closed. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Have you any other dressing gown, Mademoiselle? A scarlet dressing gown, for example?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z In her younger years, with prescience and good management, Mammachi had collected all her falling hair in a small, embroidered purse that she kept on her dressing table. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z MAJA! but no answer, and Tío Pepe was trying to drag her back inside, while also hurrying into his dressing gown as there was now loud knocking downstairs at the front door. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Maybe that’s why she loved dressing up in her embarrassing costumes. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Not even when I was in the dressing room trying on “slacks.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I started out by dressing in a white coat and sitting on a tall stool in a room with four cadavers, while Buddy and his friends cut them up. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Audrey led us to the biggest dressing room after getting a nod from the saleslady at the counter. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z And at one point you come out of the dressing room wearing a gorilla costume or something, and I shake my head immediately.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z All medical instruments and wound dressings would be sterile. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z We drank another glass of wine looking out at the mountains of snow and then we crept up to our room and put on dressing gowns. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been everywhere, one moment fighting and dressing the wounds the next. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Kat’s behaviour, from snapping eighteen pictures of the garden shed, to making me get under her dressing gown, to darting off to buy nail-polish remover, was making my brain spin. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z From the other side of the bed Betsy groaned and turned over, but Lyddie was up, dressing quickly in the dark as she had always done in the windowless attic of the inn. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z What kinda fool would I be, dressing Brickz in a linen shirt and jeans? The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Now, however, he was wearing the strangest assortment of garments Harry had ever seen; he had done an even worse job of dressing himself than the wizards at the World Cup. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Roast turkey with cornbread dressing and watercress and wild onions that Little Arliss and I found growing down in the creek next to the water. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z When I again unclosed my eyes, a loud bell was ringing; the girls were up and dressing; day had not yet begun to dawn, and a rushlight or two burned in the room. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z His leg was throbbing and he pulled away the dressing and disinfected the wound and looked at it. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z August bought me a new bed and a dressing table, white French Provincial from the Sears and Roebuck catalog. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She took her last apple out of the pocket of her dressing gown and then took, from the same pocket, the stone with the hole in it. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z After rounding off his limbering-up exercises with a few vigorous arm swings, His Lordship begins dressing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z David and Nick used salad dressing because according to them, “Plants make salad, so the plant will like salad dressing.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z It smelled of grain and of harness dressing and of axle grease and of rubber boots and of new rope. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Of these 67, 59 were caused by seed dressings, 8 by toxic sprays. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “They’ve given me stronger medicine to help your breathing. And fresh dressings for your feet.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z While dressing the president’s wound, he accidentally cut himself. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I love baking, and dressing in loud colors, and being at school, where there are tons of kids and there’s always something going on. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “What a jerk,” says Marlena, going back to her dressing table. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I sat on a low chair just inside the dressing room, by the three-way mirror, trying to control my fuming. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z At the end of the rehearsal when she goes to her dressing room. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z What I had said in the dressing room sounded good, but I didn’t know if I was hard enough to deal with the coach at all. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He sat me on the table, unwrapped the tourniquet and the soggy dressing, observed with interest the waning spurt of the little blood left inside me, and hauled out his suture kit. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She had one packet remaining, and only after several minutes of irritable raking through her mess did she find it in the pocket of a blue silk dressing gown on her bathroom floor. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Danny and I parted company at the door that led to the girls’ dressing room. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore a dressing gown of quilted black satin, holding it close under her chin. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs Compson watched her, holding the dressing gown under her chin. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z When she realized that Amaranta was dressing the saints in the bedroom she pretended to show the boy the differences in the colors. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The women rush me from this room to our dressing stalls. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Wrinkled sheets, a smell like skin lotion in the air, and a photograph of a young man—nephew? lover? brother?—on a dressing table. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Albert binds up my wound with his field dressing. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But later, in the dressing room, it hits me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “I hate you,” Jupe says, poking her head out the door while she finishes dressing. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z On her dressing table, where less interesting people would’ve put a jewelry box or a picture frame, August had a fish aquarium turned upside down with a giant piece of honeycomb inside it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After a weary process, and resting every five minutes, I succeeded in dressing myself. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Vernon Dursley, whose mustache was quite as bushy as Dumbledore’s, though black, and who was wearing a puce dressing gown, was staring at the visitor as though he could not believe his tiny eyes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z "Yeah. There's nothing wrong with dressing for an occasion. Even a sad one." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She plods along by my side to the edge of Marlena’s dressing tent and then waits patiently as Grady and Bill untie the bottom of the sidewall from the stakes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The orange dressing on that salad looks like cat barf. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I took my time shaving and dressing, and then I called Haldeman to find out what was happening.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Deer hunting was popular in our area because shooting and dressing a deer provided a lot of winter food for a family, so we had school off for the first day of hunting season. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When they lifted you up out of bed to carry you into the dressing room you could look out of the window and see the new graves in the garden. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z What she dreaded, more than the removal of the dressing, was the look of reproach in his large brown eyes. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We are each given our own chambers that have a bedroom, a dressing area, and a private bathroom with hot and cold running water. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But by late June, even as Minnijean and I were whirling about our hotel room, dressing to see Johnny Mathis, a man we thought of as a deity, Little Rock school integration was unraveling. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She sits at her dressing table, observing her reflection in the mirror. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “It’s better than dressing up like a chachalaca,” I say quietly. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He lifted the dressing and studied his leg. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Quite right too,” said Giles, “Maxim is too superior altogether. The fact is he’s jealous, wishes he was dressing up like the rest of us, and doesn’t like to say so.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Buddy had finished dressing and was sitting on the edge of the bed. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “You dressing like you ready to make the cover of some magazine.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She put a hand on a hip and walked to the dressing room door. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I refused to go into the dressing room. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The sounds of her dressing were so familiar to Tuck that he could say, without opening his eyes, “You don’t need that shawl in the middle of the summer.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing a dressing gown, and his knees were covered by a blanket. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z For her dressing up usually meant taking off her apron. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Baba changes the dressings on my feet every other day. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z After the scrubbing comes the salve, a low-grade sting, then the dressing and the tape with its epoxy-like adhesive. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Without waiting to see what would happen, Coraline reached up to the mantelpiece and closed her hand around the snow globe, pushing it deep into the pocket of her dressing gown. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Among them they sported twenty separate dressing rooms, four shower rooms, twenty hot-water showers, storage on the ground level for ninety-seven racing shells, and rooms full of massage tables for bone-weary oarsmen. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then she gave Lyra some pajamas and a dressing gown. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “No, indeed. I have a good comfortable dressing gown of Jaeger material.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Dazed, she threw off the covers and dragged herself out of bed, pulling on her wrinkled dressing gown as she stumbled through the kitchen and front hall. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you think you were going out to a nightclub? Were you dressing up for a nightclub? He was dressing up for a club!” he told the other officer, who laughed some more. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On Hula Lane, a family was dressing for Mass. At the officers’ club at Wheeler Field, men were leaving a poker game. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He used to stand before the bathroom mirror, dabbing all sorts of conditioners and dressings on it in a time when there were only products like Vitalis and Brylcreem. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Lily, who was wearing a dressing gown, stood with her arms folded in front of the portrait of the Fat Lady, at the entrance to Gryffindor Tower. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She is nude except for an Oriental silk dressing gown she hasn’t bothered to tie. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She is sitting primly at her dressing table, clad all in brown and gold. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In a moment the blanket in front of the dressing station opened and two stretcher-bearers came out followed by the tall Englishman. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z In ran Mrs. Bennet to her daughter’s room, in her dressing gown, and with her hair half finished, crying out: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Lister developed a device to spray the acid solution in the air around an open wound when surgeons operated and changed dressings. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “No high is higher and no low is lower than what this game is, I’m tellin’ you,” Gaines said in the dressing room minutes after the game against the Rebels had ended. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s with some guy; he wants to know if she can use your trailer as a dressing room.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It dropped to the floor, skidded, and rolled under her dressing table. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z There are dozens of different soups and salad dressings, cases stuffed with frozen dinners and ice cream and meat. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It was a kind of dressing room, with a sink and a mirror. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “Did you get to take your backpack into the dressing room?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They carried him back to the dressing room, and stretched him out on the table. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy let herself have fun with it, the idea of dressing up for someone she liked. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She darkened her hair and took to dressing very simply. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I hate dressing like everybody else, but The Fresh Prince taught me something. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I recovered from my disgust enough to help Angelo finish dressing my pig. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It reminded her of a used-clothing store or the dressing room of a struggling theater company. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The room was long with windows on the right-hand side and a door at the far end that went into the dressing room. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He had precipitated it in dense, swirling strands out of white blood cells that he had wrung out of human pus in surgical dressings. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A few days hence he would sit down and write in his diary, “I gave Riefenstahl, who is behaving indescribably, a dressing down. A hysterical woman. Simply not a man!” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Her black eyes meet mine in the claw-footed mirror on my dressing table. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Dad has finished dressing Penny, so he brings her into my room. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Simon climbed out of the water and dried himself in the darkness before dressing and joining the group. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It consisted of large lumps of raw onion, beetroot, and tomato, all in a thick vinegary dressing. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z They left their suppers or their washing up or their dressing for the show and they came out upon their now-not-quite-as-new porches and watched the green star of Earth there. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z When Ducky finished dressing we walked to the bus stop together. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Northern blacks took pride in dressing in the formal suits and dresses popular in the early 1900s. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The crowd booed him back to the dressing room. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the high points of her life was the day she attended a taping of Wheel of Fortune and visited Vanna White's dressing room. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Then bandage them and change the dressings twice a day. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I have rooms there now—a vast sitting area, a bedroom behind latching double doors, and a dressing area with empty closets. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z China stuck the hot curlers into a tin of Nu Nile hair dressing. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah! I may mention without indiscretion, I hope, that I noticed the colour of your dressing gown on the way from Aleppo to Stamboul. A pale mauve, I believe.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I nod, and fold the letter neatly, and put it on my dressing table. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Maybe I can accompany Sophia into a dressing room and slip out a back exit? The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Hey—ever heard of asking before you barge into a lady’s dressing tent?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Houseman found the young actor sitting in his dressing room, his costume and fake beard lying to the side. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I careened back behind the stage and around to the men’s dressing room. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “Let’s clean your dressings this morning,” she said. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I mix the chicken up with a little mayo and my secret weapon—blue cheese dressing. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When you’re dressing up a hamburger, you don’t use bearnaise sauce. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The Four’s kitchens were remarkable, and my room was actually a small suite: bedroom, dressing room, and sitting room. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Look,” she says, zigzagging dressing across her salad, “you are not a discus cage. You are a flesh-and-blood person who this tragic thing has happened to. People will want to help.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I did not look into the mirror until I finished dressing and had packed my duffel bags. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you allowed to be left alone in a dressing room without me? You don't like, need me to button your pants or anything, do you?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I could not think about meat loaf or ranch versus Thousand Island dressing. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I would make a dressing of oil and vinegar, and cook some fresh biscuits. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z When she left the room for more dressings, Garvey turned to Cole. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I waked the orderly and he poured mineral water on the dressings. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She became a complete hippie before our astonished eyes, dressing in beads and berets and wearing sweet-smelling oils that, she said, gave you certain powers. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d fled into the dressing room and changed her clothes, hoping the scent wouldn’t linger. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He taught me how to eat avocados by melting grape jelly and french dressing together in a saucepan and filling the cup of the pear with the garnet sauce. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She angrily searched her dressing gown for cigarettes. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z From the dressing room, we can all hear the doors of the auditorium open. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She reached to open a drawer of her dressing table. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I went on in the room and started dressing for school. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z A depressing thought—and I got up abruptly and went out of the dressing room and into the alley. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagine telling her about the volcano I made, and eat- ing popcorn and dressing up and pretending to be famous singers together. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad and I boxed up all the clothes, but neither of us could bear touching the dressing table. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z In the hallway she made me crouch down behind her, and humped the back of the dressing gown over my shoulders. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Cecilia was getting to her feet without any particular hurry, and was retying the silk cord of her dressing gown. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He sent Lil into the dressing room so that she could start becoming Helen Burns. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z |
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