| 单词 | robe |
| 例句 | “Isn’t this exciting?” said a voice, and the children turned to see Justice Strauss, all dressed up in her judge’s robes and powdered wig. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Unable to sleep, he would put on his robe and slippers and walk down to the situation room in the White House basement. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Get you some pj’s and a nightie and a robe and some slippers,” she said. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The werewolf might be allowed to wear Death Eater robes when they wanted to use him, but only Voldemort’s inner circle were branded with the Dark Mark: Greyback had not been granted this highest honor. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Sorry,” Radar answers from the back, where he is sitting next to me, wiggling into his new camo pants beneath his robe. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Before me—like some rolled-out tapestry— was my entire world, beneath a sky as blue as Our Lady’s blessed robes, a contrast to the greening spring that lay abundant everywhere. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The sprite reached into the folds of her filthy robe, rummaging for an age. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The figures were all robed and had crowns on their heads. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Instead he wore a simple robe of grey and blue. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Richardson stood on the tree lawn, clutching the neck of her pale blue robe closed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t the eighth commandment say that a scythe can’t own anything but his robe, ring, and journal?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Upon a towering barbed throne sat an old man in rich robes, an old man with dark eyes and long silver-grey hair. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Brother Luke set Robin on the jennet, the robe and blankets around him making him comfortable. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z I dropped the robe in the water and watched as it swirled away, dissolving in the current. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Mom is in the living room in her robe. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z A little tufty-haired man in plain black robes had got to his feet and stood now in front of Dumbledore’s body. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I met Malfoy,” Harry told her quietly, as he pulled his scarlet robes over his head. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The robe did not belong to her, though she was learning its story through her work. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaning forward and peering, Rick studied Pamina in her heavy, convoluted robes, with her wimple trailing its veil about her shoulders and face. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He was dressed in striped black-and-scarlet robes trimmed with sable, but the fur looked more than a little patchy and moth-eaten. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He has a black robe, and his beard, as white as the snow all around us, hangs almost to his knees. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Prim’s dispatched to get my pajamas and robe. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing his black master’s robes, which was something of a rarity. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She would stand in the cold wind looking east, one hand clutching her robe to her throat, the silent guards encircling her like trees. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z She slips her damp arms into the sleeves of the robe, ties the belt around her waist. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He had a few conditions up the sleeve of his robe that the parties hadn’t bargained for. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The white gown peeped out above and below her coat, which she was using like a robe. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He’s clad in the loose robes of his people and looks more like a kindly old uncle than a Resistance operative. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z His robe seemed to be ill-fitting, and his hair needed combing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z One was wearing a deep blue robe she recognized. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There was also a large group of friars—Dominican monks in brown robes. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The old man was clad in his bed robe, but around his throat was the chain collar of his order: A maester did not remove it even to sleep. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Malachite was dancing alone, her robe billowing in satin gusts, the wine in her glass a red ocean. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I pull the plug, dry myself, put on my red terrycloth robe. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z A noble elf strode into the gray tent, wearing robes of costly damask. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The unique style of scythes’ robes, regardless of the fabric and color, made them easy to spot in public, which made them easy to avoid—if avoidance was what a person wanted. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She pulled her robe tight against the draft coming in the window. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Her fur robe trails her as she points at the portraits. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z ‘They had long flowing robes. And there was the big man in the long raincoat ‘OK, OK . The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z He was found days later by a senior librarian, but only because the man was looking for him, a letter from the abbot in the pocket of his robes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The baby chose this particular moment to let loose a large, warm, wet stain across the front of Gherland’s robes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Salvation wore a robe of black metal with white trim. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Melisandre was robed all in scarlet satin and blood velvet, her eyes as red as the great ruby that glistened at her throat as if it too were afire. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She had russet hair and a slender neck, and wore a robe that had belonged to the goddess of despair. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “If only I had a silk robe now,” he said, standing up on his hind legs again and resting one paw on a bar. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Black, also, was the color of fairness; why else were the robes of judges black? Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the quiet of her chambers, Dany stripped off her finery and donned a loose robe of purple silk. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Grandma Sands must have real thin blood, because even though it was hot as a furnace in the house she had on a big thick nightgown and a big thick robe. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The visitor was a stout man in cracked, mud-caked boots and a heavy brown robe of the coarsest roughspun, his features hidden by a cowl, his hands drawn up into voluminous sleeves. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The team changed into their scarlet robes and waited for Wood’s usual pre-match pep talk, but it didn’t come. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Mine’s the robe, of course. But what have they set you to do?” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dressed in silver halters, robed in see-through shifts, they danced, reciting strophes that didn’t scan to the eerie piping of flutes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The shouting man was tall and blond and clad in a rich robe. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Soon as they sold some cars, she was going to order sirens, hill holders, auto robes—“wind, water, dust, and oil proof”—and chain pulls for getting out of mud or sand. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Judge Willmore sat elevated, sedate, tie barely showing over the top of his black robe, his torso seeming nearly to shrink behind the bench. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The hem of Ben’s robe and his naked calves peek out. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He had a thin gray beard that hung down from his chin, and was wearing a long red and gold robe that looked like the ones on the plates. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He held her comfortingly against his cheek with one hand while he picked up the skirts of his robes with the other, running as quickly as he could behind the Foreign Secretary. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z A robe of undyed wool belted with a hempen rope marked him far one of the begging brothers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A sleeve of Ron’s dress robes was dangling from it, swaying with the motion of the train, the moldy lace cuff very obvious. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It was Octavian, his robes steaming and his face black with soot. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “None of the other teams have started training yet; we’re going to be first off the mark this year —” Yawning and shivering slightly, Harry climbed out of bed and tried to find his Quidditch robes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I dry my hair, put on a robe, and let Garrett into the bathroom, where he starts taking care of business even before I completely vacate. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He carried a whip and wore those long robes. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z We stop before the ornate iron gate of a slaver's home, and the Tribesman checks my manacles, his tan robes swishing softly as he moves around me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z When the lightning subsided, I saw that Anorak was no longer dressed in his black wizard’s robes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z As they walked I saw a flash of grey robe beneath their cloaks: Tehlin priests. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But Kira knew the robe well from watching her mothers meticulous work on it each year. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Still another was in rough brown robes and sandaled feet. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Standing up, she staggered to Snape and seized the front of his robes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But this was no mountain where John lay, here, no robe, no crown. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z They were dressed in white robes like a troop of angels. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But no one else cared that Professor Lupin’s robes were patched and frayed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She stood at the sink in her robe, Mamou’s bright pink rubber gloves pulled up to her elbows. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I know because I see his white thowb, a traditional long robe. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “I saw them on the side of the streets still in their bloody hospital robes. Some were walking and others were pushed in carts or hospital beds by their relatives.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Will the robe become so damaged during the Song that it will need repairing again?” she asked him, trying not to show how distressing the thought was to her. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a poster of Reggie’s favorite basketball player, Reggie Miller, but the star’s bio was covered up by a picture of Jesus, looking serene, wearing a white shirt with a red robe over it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She saw the giant striding toward the village, his black robes billowing behind him. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “What are you two talking about?” asked Harry, turning away to hang up his robes so that neither of them would see him grinning. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They were dressed in strange and beautiful clothes, and from their shoulders rich robes flowed out behind them to where four dwarfs held up the King’s train and four river-nymphs the Queen’s. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “You look smart. I told Daddy most people would probably wear dress robes, but he believes you ought to wear sun colors to a wedding, for luck, you know.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Finally two African women in flowing, colourful robes came out, laughing like they’d just been at the fun fair. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z I pass a poster with a chubby Hispanic man in blue robes holding his hand over his mouth: SHHHHHHHH! It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The two of them sat in silence for a while, Lyra uncomfortable on the hard floor of the wardrobe and Pantalaimon self-righteously twitching his temporary antennae on one of the robes. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Morning, Reg!” called another wizard in navy blue robes as he let himself into a cubicle by inserting his golden token into a slot in the door. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She touches one card, a lady in flowing robes holding a set of scales, and another that Bailey cannot see as well but looks like a crumbling castle. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The rider was robed all in black, and black was his lofty helm; yet this was no Ringwraith but a living man. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Krum was at the front of the party, accompanied by a pretty girl in blue robes Harry didn’t know. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The thing inside the bundle of robes on the ground was stirring more persistently, as though it was trying to free itself. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then she must have seen Nathan in her side vision because she jumped and clutched her robe at her throat. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The diamonds in his robe twinkled in the faraway firelight, so bedazzling. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Harry felt in the pocket of his robes and pulled out a Chocolate Frog, the very last one from the box Hermione had given him for Christmas. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Alex is opening his mouth to answer when June’s phone buzzes from her robe pocket. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Now let’s try on these robes,” she said. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The patched robe was the only piece of clothing he owned. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She looked very pretty indeed, in robes of shocking pink, with her long dark plait braided with gold, and gold bracelets glimmering at her wrists. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z 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 He walked to a coat rack in the corner, took a black robe from it, and put it on. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Behind her followed the other two enchantresses, also in flapping night robes, their hair unbound and falling about their shoulders in a mass of snarls and tangles. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “You took a very long time to change,” the office manager said to Miss Trixie, noting bitterly that her new ensemble was only a little more presentable than the robe and nightgown. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Momma comes back to the kitchen, pulling her robe together. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z In the lone, faded, wedding photograph, she is looking directly into the camera, her eyes serious and somber, her small body robed in a full-sleeved, polka- dot wedding dress. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Nothing gray, he thought, and remembered the sense of finality he’d felt throwing away his librarian’s robes after joining Eril-Fane—and the regret, too. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Amanda held her robe with both hands, weakly trying to protect herself and mumbling incoherently. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I had help on that too,” Harry snapped, trying to mop up his bloody leg with his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He painted ink and paper for himself, a magnificent boat for his father, and a luxurious silk robe for his mother. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Clara had to ask his name every time she saw him and was always disconcerted to find him in his silk robe in the bathroom of her house. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The silver hair of his beard seemed to flow like a glowing waterfall and disappear into the folds of his robes, and his dark eyes matched the blackness of the night sky. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z As I did, the lich transformed into a tall human wizard dressed in flowing black robes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Ron yelled as his heel was wrenched upward once more; he dangled helplessly, upside down, his robes hanging off him. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Most of the women had on headscarves and long-sleeved jackets, but some wore full chadors: big black robes that covered them from head to toe, except the perfect hole where their faces peered out. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Hermione said this very quickly, and blushed so deeply that she was the same color as Parvati’s robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The movements beneath the robes became more agitated. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Even though she came to the door wearing the nappy pink robe and carrying a plastic razor, we could tell that she was in better shape than the day before. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She was wearing her pajamas and robe, her hair falling down from what was once a neatly twisted French roll. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The other half were clad in monk’s robes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Thaya Jaan has been staying with us, she doesn’t hang around in her pajamas and robe on weekend mornings like usual. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Then Harry realized that Ron had covered nearly every inch of the shabby wallpaper with posters of the same seven witches and wizards, all wearing bright orange robes, carrying broomsticks, and waving energetically. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She saw herself slipping between the pyramids in a long white robe. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Neville clutched the sleeve of Harry’s robe and made a choking noise. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z It included an embroidered robe and a tall white turban topped with peacock feathers. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Standing there in my thin robe with my stinging skin and heart, I know I can’t bear even one more look of regret. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z This was the lowest court she had ever presided at: a thirteen-year-old lawyer, a court stenographer who records in Polish, and the judge in African robes. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He bent his face as low as possible, wiping them off on his robes, pretending to do up his shoelace, so that Lupin wouldn’t see. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z It was a black coach drawn by four night-black horses, driven by a pale fellow in a long black robe. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z 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 His hair was white as snow in the sunshine; and gleaming white was his robe; the eyes under his deep brows were bright, piercing as the rays of the sun; power was in his hand. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Primus sat beside the embers of his fire and he shivered beneath his thick black robe. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Fa Mu Lan was green and beautiful, and her robes whirled out as she drew her sword. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing long Quidditch robes in thick horizontal stripes of bright yellow and black. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Celia walked in and opened her closet door, then let her robe slip off. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In front of them marched Octavian, purple robes over his armour, Imperial gold jewellery glittering on his neck and arms, and a crown of laurels on his head as if he’d already won the battle. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Moody raised his wand, he opened his mouth; Harry plunged his own hand into his robes — “Stupefy!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The newspapers reported that there were wild, bearded men parading the streets in Austin, dressed in long robes and carrying big signs that read repent, the end is nigh. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Bodies rushed around the room in a flurry of black robes like frantic wings beating against mechanics. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Harry watched it, and his scar seared with pain again . . . and he suddenly knew that he didn’t want to see what was in those robes... he didn’t want that bundle opened. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Putting on his robe of sea otter fur, he entered his canoe and was paddled seaward to the Raven. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At her side stood a woman with long dark hair and golden armour over her white robes. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Director Horus stands and turns with a swish of his robes. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In place of the rich robes of his predecessors, he wore a shapeless tunic of undyed wool that fell down to his ankles. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It had one of the rubber masks that are so realistic, with a big black hood over the head and a long black robe. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z After that, they were behind the horse every day, bundled up together under the automobile lap robes, her holding the reins and the whip, him sitting stiff and straight beside her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She was wearing Richie's bathrobe—one of those Asian souvenir robes, red satin with a big gaudy tiger. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The last time Cole had seen him, the judge had been wearing a black robe at the arraignment hearing in juvenile court when Cole first pleaded guilty. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Seconds later, Professor Lupin was clambering out of the fireplace, brushing ash off his shabby robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He lifted the robe slightly at the top of the steps, and from her seat at the edge of the stage Kira saw his feet. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In some places on the robe there was a feeling of entire worlds ending. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Hades melted into nothing, leaving me holding empty black robes. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I suppose I was picturing someone in a crown and an ermine-trimmed scarlet robe, like Old King Cole. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore his signature royal blue robe, but as Rowan got closer, he could see it was a sheerer variation than the one he had worn at conclave. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Sharp robes,” commented the executive, still successfully capping his fear. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He helped the woman from the chair, led her to the tub, removed her robe, and steadied her with his hand on her arm as she stepped in and lowered herself. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The door was opened by a serving girl, a skinny thing in a fur-lined robe much too big for her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Harry hardly heard a word of Wood’s pep talk as he pulled on his Quidditch robes and picked up his Nimbus Two Thousand. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I grabbed the front of his robe with both hands and pulled him down so I could whisper into his ear. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Volta, one of Goddard’s disciples, had golden citrine gems embedded in his yellow robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He pointed to a woman with long silver hair in a pale lavender robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Dimple rinsed her hair out and got out of the shower, making her way back to the room in her gray terry cloth robe. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The god’s hood fell away and his robes dropped off as he spread his wings, leaving him in only a sleeveless black tunic belted at the waist. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I tried to get his robe, too, but it’s just too heavy,” said Tyger. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He let go of Lady Meng’s hands and reached into his robe. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z An older man with dark skin, he wears a traditional long robe, skinny legs poking from it. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The man behind the black mask swore, then nodded and began to rummage around underneath his robe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The young scythe reached into one of the many secret pockets of his yellow robe and pulled out a small dagger, placing the hilt in Goddard’s hand. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He’s wearing dark jeans, a Polo rugby shirt with the huge oversize polo-player-on-a-horse symbol, and a cool leather jacket—no robe, cape, or helmet. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione returned a quarter of an hour later with the silvery cloak folded carefully under her robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Dad says the altar boy robes will cover the clothes and she says we don’t have the money for robes and the wash they need every week. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Harry took off his black school robes, removed his wand from his pocket, and stuck it inside the T-shirt he was going to wear under his Quidditch robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She stood straight and tall in her maroon robe, and when the sun came through the clear glass windows, her hair glowed like molten silver. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He wore a regal blue robe decorated with roman numerals. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He does not stand at the altar; he paces up and down the church aisle’s pink floors in his white robe, which he wears with broken-down tennis shoes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They all had his red hair and were dressed in blue robes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He took a spiral seashell from the folds of his robe. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z And he shifted the box to his own back, regardless of the best robe he wore, and she, still speechless, took the handle of the basket. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He’s come out the other side of Malesherbes not much worse for wear—sure, under his robes he’s spattered with blood, and I imagine he’s a bit worn-out. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Well, Ally,” she asks, “what do you think of wearing robes tomorrow?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z In the arched entranceway, a figure robed in silver-gray was kneeling and speaking to the mussel. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I jump up and go to the mirror over the dresser, and there's only my robe. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Scythe Goodall’s orange-and-blue-striped robe made her look more like a circus clown than a scythe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They would fashion robes like those of scythes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “It’s awful —” They heard the lock slide back and Hermione emerged, sobbing, her robes pulled up over her head. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z A scythe, Citra knew, could choose the color of his or her robe—every color except for black, for it was considered inappropriate, for their job. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Close them and he thought of her, the red robe. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And when he had lain down, Eurynome flung out a robe to cover him. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She produced from her robe the blade that had taken the man’s life, and set it down on the table. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The clothes were a damp mass in the washer, but it was easy to feel out the silk pieces—Bitter’s pajamas, a flowered robe, a charcoal slip dress. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z At night, the Master Librarian wore the same long velvet robes he wore during the day, and they swished and slithered across the floor as he ascended the steps to one of the alcoves. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He studied Father Drozdov in his black robe and white collar with a snarl. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Instead of the slip, she was wearing a robe of cherry silk embroidered with blossoms of white and saffron. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We see dark-skinned people with headscarves and long robes, women with their faces covered and children trailing behind them. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z In their white faces burned keen and merciless eyes; under their mantles were long grey robes; upon their grey hairs were helms of silver; in their haggard hands were swords of steel. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She kept herself busy, weaving a robe for him against his return and another for herself to be lovely in when he first saw her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t take a seat in the sea of scarlet robes, but stood in the back of the theater, in the shadows. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He’s still wearing his brown robe, gold cape, and silver helmet. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A few times I catch Mr. and Mrs. Allen staring at Russ’s space robe and cape. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry had the cloak hidden down the front of his robes; he had to keep his arms folded to hide the lump. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Sarai ate five plums, then crawled around on the floor until she had gathered up all the rest of them and shoved them into the pockets of her robe. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “There’s enough filth on my robes without you touching them,” said Black. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She glanced up at the man beside her for guidance: he wore a robe and pajamas and slippers, and he had a white flower pinned to the lapel of his robe. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z They spent that last night in the birchbark house, chilled in their robes and blankets. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes she brushed his jacket free of hair and dandruff; he adjusted her worn quilt robe in return, tugging at the shoulders, buttoning the rhinestone buttons. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When he and Hermione arrived at Snape’s dungeon after lunch, they found the Slytherins waiting outside, each and every one of them wearing a large badge on the front of his or her robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As the Singer moved toward the stage, the folds of the robe glistened in the torchlight; the colors of the threaded scenes glowed in their subtlety. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dad said everyone from Magical Maintenance wears navy blue robes.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Instead of a robe he had on a duck hunting coat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The girl tore a strip from the hem of her robe and began binding Taran’s wound. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Hurd is wearing a casual robe and turban, and before him are two books, one of them devoted to heraldry from which he culled the coats of arms he needed for his work. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in the privacy of my own home I find myself wearing only the simple lavender frock that I wear beneath my robes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z And — several paces nearer, the gap between them closing all the time — Harry saw that the thing in the person’s arms looked like a baby ... or was it merely a bundle of robes? Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The priestess in her tom robes, impaled upon a stake and attended by a cloud of glistening green flies. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He had managed some of our earlier preliminary hearings in a suit, but today he was in his robe, gavel firmly in hand. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He got to his feet and strode past the class, his black robes billowing behind him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z And there was a choir of perfect boys in perfect white robes with perfect combed hair singing their perfect notes like everything was perfect. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I pull on a robe to try to calm the gooseflesh crawling over my body. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Dumbledore scooped the locket from the bottom of the stone basin and stowed it inside his robes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When I float through the house, I see Mr. Pomodoro in a baggy robe standing in front of the mantel, staring at the photo of the little boy. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z I enter her long, thin chamber, which has a computer and two chairs and an array of tubes and robes on hooks on the wall. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z But what shocked and startled the onlookers was the fact that he sat there robed in scarlet with a judge's wig upon his head... And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z This time a stranger was with him, a maester chained and robed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His brown robe is rough against my cheek and there’s a smell of soap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They could just see his clawed, wooden foot protruding from underneath his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Tall and thin, with fierce black eyes and a beak of a nose, the priest was garbed in mottled robes of green and grey and blue, the swirling colors of the Drowned God. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A shiny medallion punctuated his long black magistrate robes: a roaring tyrannosaurus inside a circle with some writing around it that Magdalys couldn’t make out. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of running and having my face scratched and my robe tom, all on account of those stupid warriors.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He spotted the exit and sprinted toward it, but a figure loomed in front of him—a woman in robes of dry swirling earth, her face covered in a veil of dust. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I opened the door and I saw five people dressed in white robes. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The tragically hip thing turns out to be failing to turn in your rented graduation robes on time. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z A man, draped in long black robes and with a dead-white face, came through a rear door and sat behind a high pulpit-like railing. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She stood behind Hugo with her hand on his shoulder, her sandy-colored braid cascading over her pink satin robe. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Nyame could feel it, too, I knew, because the adinkra on the hems of his robes flared with golden light, and his eyes did the same. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I imagined myself in Cambridge, a graduate student wearing a long black robe that swished as I strode through ancient corridors. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I threw open the back door to see it more clearly, but Momma said, “Sister, come away from that door and put your robe on.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted us to look like something Anglo-Saxon, carved on a tomb; or Christmas card angels, regimented in our robes of purity. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew that his wand was still stowed beneath his robes because he could feel it pressed between his chest and the ground. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Wrapped in a rayon robe and without her glasses, she looked unreal yet kind, like the man who had picked his pocket a short while ago. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s got Mom’s robe and some of those yogurts she likes in a plastic bag. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Pa tucked in the robes around them, and Grandpa and Grandma and Uncle George stood calling, “Good-by! Good-by!” as they rode away into the Big Woods, going home. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat at the window and ate in their robes by candlelight a midnight supper and watched distant cities burn. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The Singer, wearing the magnificent robe and holding the carved staff in his right hand, entered from the other side. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Maya knew she was hungover by the way she winced against the sunlight, the way her shoulders seemed pulled too tight against her robe. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z When he reached the ghost, he saw it wore a monk’s habit - sandals, woollen robes and a wooden cross around his neck. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Artemis stepped into the shadowy folds of his mother’s robe. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I looked down at my own avatar and discovered that I was now wearing Anorak’s robes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Ron made to stuff the robes out of sight, but Malfoy was too quick for him; he seized the sleeve and pulled. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The group of watching nobles, their robes swaying, parted to make a path. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Finally clean, I pull on my robe and head back to bed, ignoring my dripping hair. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Faramir had sent for this robe and had wrapped it about her; and he thought that she looked fair and queenly indeed as she stood there at his side. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z All the family, in robes, lined up facing East. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z No longer disguised as a domesticated donkey, the nagual, dressed in a soiled black robe, was standing over a huge bubbling cauldron. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Finally she settled herself with the outspread robe and placed the frame around the newest section waiting to be repaired. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the courtroom the nine Supreme Court Justices, wearing long black robes, sat behind a raised table. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When the flask was full to the brim, and Snape looked as though there was no blood left in him, his grip on Harry’s robes slackened. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But Harry had no possibility of extracting the wand concealed under his robes without being noticed by the Death Eaters, who marched on either side of them through the slowly lightening darkness.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Everybody was wearing their dress robes and no one seemed very hungry. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She wears a fancy uniform: gold epaulettes shine from the top of her cloaked military robe, white ropes loop around her shoulders, and a double-arrow insignia is printed on both sleeves. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The priest hung the lantern j from a hook, slipped a hand inside his robe, and produced an ornate key. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “What are we to make of this sudden loss of faith? I preferred you in your septa’s robes, Lemore.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He had just arrived and was heading to the attendance window when the scythe came around a corner, his spotless ivory robe flaring behind him. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She looked both surprised and embarrassed as she pulled her robe closed and tightened the belt. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The first Sunday she opened the door in the knee-length robe, but Dev didn’t even notice it; he carried her over to the bed, wearing sweatpants and sneakers, and entered her without a word. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Pulling their robes up over their faces, Harry and Ron knocked softly on the door. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Kira must work on the robe; others would do the watching for the old dyer. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I clear my throat, and Hideo looks politely away, giving me time to remove my robe and sink into the hot water. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I just step around her and carefully float my green robe down the hall to my room, and I shut my door. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like one of those saints the Doctorita is always praying to, like the Virgin of Banos in elegant robes and a giant crown who does miracles for desperate people. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked puzzled; then she reached inside her robe, fumbled discreetly, and produced a large topaz stone on a broken silver chain. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Sitting there in her satin robe with her hair uncoiling, she looked like a woman in excruciating pain. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Not cute little Christmas angels, but high, stern angels in white robes, whose faces were sad and serious from being near God all day and hearing His decisions about the world. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I roam around the grounds until a balding man in a brown robe appears. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I undressed, took a shower and put on a robe. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z So I turned at the door: I saw a robed and veiled figure, so unlike my usual self that it seemed almost the image of a stranger. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z There’s a picture on another wall of a man with a brown robe and birds sitting all over him. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The visiting priest said Mass in a red robe that seemed too short for him. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Inside the main office sat a priest in a long burgundy robe wearing a giant pointed hat, or crown. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z A partygoer—one of the paid ones—did a perfect triple gainer off the diving board, the splash leaving a streak across the High Blade’s heavy robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The intricate scenes on it had been there for centuries, and the robe had been worn by each Singer and passed from one to the next. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Seated on a chair before the only table in the room was a woman in a ragged robe adorned with an embroidered dragon on its front. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t see why they would want your robes, William. But yes, even then, you could not fight back.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It would be the biggest in Klan history, he said, and he expected 10,000 Klansmen to be there—in their robes. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He had a glittering robe, a pointed hat, and a shepherd’s crook. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She wears a bright turquoise silk robe embroidered with exotic birds. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They walked for what seemed like at least half an hour, their robes snagging on low-slung branches and brambles. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She returned to her room at the other end of the corridor and folded the robe that still lay on her table. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Slightly cross-eyed, with shoulder-length white hair the texture of candyfloss, he wore a cap whose tassel dangled in front of his nose and robes of an eye-watering shade of egg-yolk yellow. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He didn’t talk much as they changed into their school robes, and was still glowering when the Hogwarts Express slowed down at last and finally stopped in the pitch-darkness of Hogsmeade station. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, Bobbette Lacks walked down the stairs and through the living room slowly, wearing a faded blue terry-cloth robe. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I called the elf to the staffroom to collect some robes for cleaning. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He smoothed his robe and blinked at her. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Joey came out in a big red robe, followed by his manager in a red T-shirt. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Then they had taken the robe away again. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As Harry shivered and drew his robes tightly around him, he heard what sounded like a thousand fingernails scraping an enormous blackboard. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She could feel the awed admiration of the audience as they saw the robe displayed for the first time in a year, and she felt pride in the work she had done. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And she pulled the locket out of the pocket of her robes and handed it to Ron. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He opened one large drawer slightly and she saw the folded robe with its bright threaded colors. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Catherine put down her book and threw a thigh-length robe over her bathing suit as she ran up to the house. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I just have time to towel off and slip into a robe before my prep team bursts into the bathroom. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The scythe looked weary, and his robes were splattered with blood. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Barely had the wish formed in his head than robes appeared a short distance away. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Snape whirled about, robes swishing behind him, and stormed out of the ward. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Nice look, Ron ... go well with your dress robes, that will.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Harry looked over at the Slytherin table and saw a horrible ghost sitting there, with blank staring eyes, a gaunt face, and robes stained with silver blood. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “I think robes would be cool. We should wear them tomorrow.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The acolytes were clad in robes of pale yellow and bright orange, priests and priestesses in red. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Now John finally rises to go upstairs, teetering a little, pulling his robe tightly around him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He folded the map and tucked it inside his robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Her stomach was flat again, her waist narrow before the flare of her hips, the belt of the robe tied in a floppy knot. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The sight of the silent sisters in their grey robes filled the queen with sudden terrors. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He took off his robes, pulled on the pajamas, and got into bed. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Angie tightens her robe and looks down at her chipped pink toenails. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “You’re a hardy one, you are,” he said, reaching into the box behind him to pull out a heavy robe. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Fancy a flutter on the match, Arthur?” he said eagerly, jingling what seemed to be a large amount of gold in the pockets of his yellow-and-black robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then I put on my robe and, eating an apple I’d found in the house kitchen, walked downstairs in my bare feet to see if any messages had been left for me by the phone. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Strapping on his gun belt, Bernabe stopped in front of her, slipping one hand inside her robe to cup a heavy breast. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She was fumbling in her robe, for her pass, and they thought she was hunting for a bomb. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Lemore had changed out of her septa’s robes into garb more befitting the wife or daughter of a prosperous merchant. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All of this was only one small corner of the Singers robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he produced from one of the many pockets hidden in his robe a scythe’s ring identical to the one he already wore. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z My hands tremble as I grab his black robes for balance. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z They stayed warm all the way to the textile mill in Brunswick, with the wind at their backs and the heat under the robes. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He found his father seated beside a brazier, beneath a robe of musty sealskins that covered him foot to chin. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The robe worn each year by the Singer when he performed the Ruin Song was richly embroidered. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She was dressed in a flowing robe, a robe so loose it exposed her pink shoulders and the soft cleft of curving breasts. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I was overwhelmed by the splendor of the beautiful blue robe and the orange turban which His Excellency then presented to me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The mounted troops entered the oasis from the north; it appeared to be a peaceful expedition, but they all carried arms hid-den in their robes. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, the boy appeared to be wearing a scythe’s robe—a royal blue one, studded with diamonds—but the robe clearly didn’t fit him. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z One cover was a mixture of fire and demons and men in robes. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “Nice of you to turn up, Potter, although you have evidently decided that the wearing of school robes would detract from your appearance.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The procession of black robes entering the room was replaced by a wave of forest green robes—the students trailed shortly after the faculty. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Masjid is nowhere in sight when I finally emerge in clean pajamas and a cotton robe. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he saw Dumbledore rising out of the water ahead, his silver hair and dark robes gleaming. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Twice a week he would wash the complete change in the tub and would wear his robe until it dried because he had nothing else to put on. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I remembered my dream the night before—the bloody old man in tattered robes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He bowed to Father Cham, who drew a braided strand from his robe and tied it around the young man's wrist. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Radar runs in, his robe aflutter, and hands Lacey the card. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z But Hermione was fumbling with the neck of her robes, pulling from beneath them a very long, very fine gold chain. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z "Only got to use my robe three times. Keep it clean tonight and you can take my name off, use it for somebody else." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z On the screen the faint, old, robed figure of Mercer toiled upward, and all at once a rock sailed past him. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Just as well, she thought; there was much work to do on the robe, and autumn-start, the time of the Gathering, was approaching. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z All the way up the aisle, people stood up and shook their fists and tugged at his robe and cheered. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She is wearing what I guess is a judge's robe, but it looks like a choir outfit. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Twycross stepped forward, turned gracefully on the spot with his arms outstretched, and vanished in a swirl of robes, reappearing at the back of the Hall. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Yes, I expect so,” said Dumbledore, withdrawing a fresh bottle of silver memories from inside his robes and uncorking it with a prod of his wand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Like her father, Luna was wearing bright yellow robes, which she had accessorized with a large sunflower in her hair. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She opened her robe and drew out a pale, heavy breast, tipped with red. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But she couldn’t help but be a bit dazzled by the way the man’s robe caught the light. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z My nurse takes my left arm, bunching the wide sleeves of my night robe, and ties a red string around my bicep. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Dumbledore was standing there, wearing long green robes and a mildly curious expression. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The clatter from the forge had roused him from his morning meditation; his robe hung askew over his bony knees. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z An elaborate Canto knot holds the top of her robe firmly in place. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He gestured toward the Singer’s robe, still spread out on the table. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached into her robe and pulled out a small, folded piece of paper, pressing it into Citra’s palm. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z At each corner of the camp were Arabs garbed in beautiful white robes, with arms at the ready. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like a dream interval and in an instant it swung back and I saw only her mysteriously smiling eyes above the rich red robe. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They had different symbols embroidered on their robes to indicate their rank within the church. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As I listen, shaking my head at the strangeness of the priestly conversation, another priest comes running up, younger than the others, pulling his outer robe on as he comes. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Crouch was pulling him closer; Harry tried to loosen Crouch’s grip on his robes, but it was too powerful. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When I rose from the bath and stepped into the robe Mandy held for me, I was no longer a scullery maid but the equal of anyone at Char’s ball. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z M. Minkoff Later, his puckered pink skin wrapped in the old flannel robe that a safety pin held around his hips, Ignatius sat at the desk in his room filling his fountain pen. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Smiling, Henry pulled the robe off and turned it around. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Jesse was still talking about the man he’d seen a few weeks back, dressed as Jesus—robe, wooden cross and all. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Hades clasped his hands together in the sleeves of his robe. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Nanna gave him a linen robe for Frigg and a golden ring for Fulla, Frigg’s handmaiden. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Harry pulled the Invisibility Cloak from inside his robes, swung it over himself, and sprang to his feet, as Neville moved too. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z With that Gandalf stood before him, robed in white, his beard now gleaming like pure snow in the twinkling of the leafy sunlight. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I made my way haltingly past the members of the choir with their black robes flapping in the morning breeze, the doctor’s words reverberating around me. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The young man put on his robe, closed the lapels tight, and jammed his towel into his pocket, He picked up the slimy wet, cumbersome float and put it under his arm. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Within five minutes, he was back in the kitchen, his robes on the right way now, dragging a comb through his hair. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z So the child was taken gently from the ship and wrapped in rich robes and hailed as ruler of all the Danes. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Only Retvenko was there, sprawled out on a chair in dark blue robes, eyes shut, a book open on his chest. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The robes were further decorated with small silver buttons with silver wings. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides the Virgin’s blue robe, it was the holiest cloth on earth. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I think Dad was just too cheap to afford a divorce, so he splurged on a fancy hotel, someplace that probably has terry-cloth robes and heart-shaped good-night chocolates. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Once word got out, the posers shed their false robes and vanished into the woodwork of the world. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She’s finally ditched her nightgown and is wearing her white robe. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I wonder why he hid the robe and cape when his grandfather must have seen the helmet, but I don’t ask, of course. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In her puffy blue robe, eyes red rimmed, Linda leaned against a kitchen counter waiting for coffee water to boil. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The interior of his house was always lined with strung skins, hung with lush furs made up into sleeping robes, and red-and-white-point blankets. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The color of the robe often said a lot about a scythe’s personality. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They stopped ten feet from the robed figure. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Fang rested his head on Harry’s knee and drooled all over his robes. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Black put one of his clawlike hands inside his robes and took out a crumpled piece of paper, which he smoothed flat and held out to show the others. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A crown of steel he bore, but between rim and robe naught was there to see, save only a deadly gleam of eyes: the Lord of the Nazgûl. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I stretch a twelve-by-eight-foot canvas and wash it with an iridescent blue gouache—like the Virgin Mary’s robes in gaudy church paintings. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Melisandre had thrown back her cowl and shrugged out of the smothering robe. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Shay laughs, but I don’t think Jessica knows Shay isn’t laughing because of the robes. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Krum, his red robes shining with blood from his nose, was rising gently into the air, his fist held high, a glint of gold in his hand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Kaira emerged from the bathroom thirty minutes later wearing a hotel robe. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The gray robe falls from his arm as he clutches a pole for balance. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She picked up a lovely gold-patterned robe and said softly, “This was a government official’s uniform. I remember my grandfather wearing it.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Some scythe robes were bright, some more muted. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She was wearing a set of spangled silver robes that were attracting a certain amount of giggles from the onlookers, but otherwise she looked quite nice. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z "I bring a letter—" "Did Ned Stark dress you like that?" his father interrupted, squinting up from beneath his robe. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The dark shape of someone in a long robe stood over Mom behind the wall of her witness stand. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Oils from the bison’s brain were rubbed over the hide, which was then transformed into leather for robes and lodge coverings. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Her two hands lay curling into each other upon the pink and silken lap of her robe, and he would not have dreamed that they were to be touched. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He was an old man with a long grey beard and brass spectacles large as an owl’s eyes over his nose, and he wore a dirty grey robe whose long sleeves covered his hands altogether. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The way she moves in her silk robe and endlessly tall heels transforms her from some short chubby guy dressed as a woman into a glamazon. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Dress robes will be worn,” Professor McGonagall continued, “and the ball will start at eight o’clock on Christmas Day, finishing at midnight in the Great Hall. Now then —” Professor McGonagall stared deliberately around the class. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He was dressed in a long flowing robe covered entirely with complex mathematical equations and a tall pointed cap that made him look very wise. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Hermione let her robes fall and Ron backed into the sink. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z That Monday, the atmosphere was expectant when the three red- robed judges marched into the courtroom. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She imagined Otrera sitting there with her fine robes and her silver hair, ordering her warriors to attack Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They wore their robes of black and white, but as they took their seats each man pulled his cowl down to show the face he had chosen to wear that day. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The warm water and soap helped to rid her hands of stains, and it was vital that her hands be clean when she touched the robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Underneath the robe he expects to find some racy lingerie—back in New York he’d glimpsed the pile of things she’d received for her shower in the corner of her bedroom. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When the ceremony is over, I sit on the steps of the auditorium with my scarlet-red graduation robes folded in a pile next to me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Those had worn rich red robes of silk and velvet and lambswool. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Maria stands in the doorway in her robe, holding her shawl across her mouth, saying nothing in protest. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She was wearing jeans and an Aeropostale sweatshirt instead of the robe, but those eyes were unmistakable. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Auguste steps from behind an ivory screen in a silk robe. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z In his outstretched hands, he held the white robes and conical hat of the Ku Klux Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing in particular,” said Tonks, picking, apparently unconsciously, at the sleeve of her robe. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The last speaker walked slowly to the microphone, his bright green robes shimmering, his hands raised for quiet. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Then he produced from a pocket in his robe a small paddle that was shaped to fit over his hand. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The robes she wore had once been the lightest and finest of woolens, rich with embroidery, but now they were mud-caked and bloody and ripped. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Cersei pulled the robe tighter, grateful for its warmth, and said, “Let us go.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z With enormous care she took one of the robes—a full-length fur—off its hanger and laid it on the floor of the wardrobe. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z "Why don't you put on your robe and we'll have a chat." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But Galadriel sat upon a white palfrey and was robed all in glimmering white, like clouds about the Moon; for she herself seemed to shine with a soft light. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z There were three of them, two tall men and one who was short and wore a long gray robe. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z RON enters on a staircase, his side parting now super-aggressive, his robes just a little bit too short, his clothes now spectacularly staid. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “Well then, let's have your robes!” she rasped. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z His black robes were tied at the waist with a simple white cord. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In my early years, I wondered why it was so rare to catch a scythe out of his or her robes and in common street clothes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The wind tore at the Masks’ robes and fluttered the quills of the Porcupine. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Even in her robe and slippers, Aunt Daisy was the prettiest lady on the whole ship. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z The next morning I hurried into my robe and peered over at Lily still asleep. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z As naturally as she could, Seven grazed the top of the chair where Mr. Dimblewit’s ascot was and balled the scarf into her fist before stuffing it into the pocket of her robe. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She turned it upside down, then stroked, with her index finger, the minuscule frozen folds of its robes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He pulls off the robe and replaces it with the grandma shirt while Ben complains that no one got him any pants. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was very similar to the work that Kira herself had been assigned, the repair of the Singer’s robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Pulling on my robe, I follow him through a door into a sitting room. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It clanged against the marble with a satisfying crack, carving a chunk out of the figure’s swirling robe. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I pull the robe more securely around me as I remember the old woman transforming into the rodent. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed my pink robe and headed downstairs before Frankie could devour everything Mama had made. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z A priest in scarlet robes stood on the temple balcony, haranguing the small crowd that had gathered around the flames. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She lies on her back on the bed in her white robe. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Once upon a time there was a man in a robe with a face like a vulture. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “Nighttime made them even scarier. But the way I figure it, those robes they wear must look pretty stupid in the daytime.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He folded it carefully, tucked it inside his robes, then, heart beating fast, both excited and apprehensive, he set off. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Michael Kahale took in the scene - his boss’s robes tangled in the trigger rope, Octavian’s jewellery fuming from proximity to the Imperial gold ammunition. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We made a quick survey of the trunk full of dress patterns and the one with the buffalo robe in it. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Yet Franklin fit neither model: she was neither affable housewife nor cauldron-stirrer in a boiled wool robe, neither Madonna nor witch. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In one spotlight, I saw Joey in his red robe and trunks. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A child emerged from a pool of darkness, a pale boy in a ragged robe, no more than nine or ten. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Three boys entered, and Harry recognized the middle one at once: It was the pale boy from Madam Malkin’s robe shop. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z At one end of the hall at which he found himself, heedless justice in threadbare robes were biting their fingernails or closing their eyelids, at the other end was a ragged rabble. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “Heracles was made to wear a poison robe that ate away his flesh,” he said. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Lemoncello was dressed in a curled white wig and a long black robe. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She put it on, and her robe over it, belted tight, and considered her face in the mirror: her huge haunted eyes and the tale they told of nightmares and sleepless days. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I remember her appearance at the moment—it was very graceful and very striking: she wore a morning robe of sky-blue crape; a gauzy azure scarf was twisted in her hair. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Don’t talk fool’s talk. D’you imagine a load of mice in funny robes could take me captive?” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He would dress her in rich robes, trying the effect of one delicate or glowing color after another, and imagine she was pleased. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the pulpit a big man in black robes gave the signal and everyone rose to sing “Amazing Grace,” which had apparently been one of Stan’s favorites. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z My mother wore a silk robe and western shoes with big heels, and she rode home carried in a sedan chair. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “So sorry,” he said to Mario, “no robe small enough for cricket.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z No sooner had her handmaids retired for the night than he tore the robe from her and tumbled her backwards into bed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She does not remember the year she’d gotten the robe, does not remember opening it, or her reaction. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The contrast couldn’t have been more striking if C.P. had been wearing his Klan robes and Ann been caught as she was about to heave a Molotov cocktail. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His large hand trembling, he pulled off his old robes, which were hanging a foot above his ankles, pulled on the spare ones, and laced up Goyle’s boatlike shoes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The veins on Hercules’s neck turned as purple as his robes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The mask mouth was a slot from which musical sounds issued now as the robes, the mask, the hands increased to a height, decreased. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z At the juncture of the Rue Denfert-Rochereau with the Boulevard is a statue of two men in flowing robes. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I was startled by the sight of Master Lorren looming over me in his dark master’s robes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z His uncle, having said these words, stepped back and folded his arms with a flourish of his dirty and ragged robes. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Gladys Tennyson was wearing just her nightgown and robe as she came running down the street after Sam. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Today, he’s wearing simple blue robes, but with his white dreadlocks tied back and his trimmed beard, he still looks annoyingly regal. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She’s in her peach robe, cradling the phone to her chest. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Close enough to see the rifle and the robe. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Kira nodded and smoothed the robe again, finding the tragic toppling cities and the interspersed meadows of soft greens. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Obscure Object, however, was wearing a white robe. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But others wore burqas, long, flowing black robes that covered the head and face, so people could not even see their eyes. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Lillian had already gotten up and was putting on her robe and house shoes in preparation for the impending predawn ritual at the tree. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Tall goddess among women, she lifted out one robe of state so royal, adorned and brilliant with embroidery, deep in the chest it shimmered like a star. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Goddard doesn’t seem to care about anyone who doesn’t wear scythe robes, so why does he care about her?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Faces appeared at the windows on either side of the street, while a little knot of prosperous-looking passersby gathered their robes about them and broke into gentle trots, keen to vacate the scene. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The Weird Sisters now trooped up onto the stage to wildly enthusiastic applause; they were all extremely hairy and dressed in black robes that had been artfully ripped and torn. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She wore tunics of raw linen that looked like the robes crazy people wear, and in the winter she wore long woolen socks and fingerless gloves. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing in front of him was the real Hades, towering in his black robes and scowling down at his son. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Saint Christopher is in his flowing robes and carries a child on his back. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Miss Cissy gave us a broad, friendly grin and didn’t seem the least bit self-conscious about being out in her robe. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Though the chamber was intensely hot and stuffy, Gwystyl shuddered and pulled his robe closer about his shoulders. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z His obsidian black robes seemed to pull most of the sunlight out of the room. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It was a photo of a robed woman with a sharp star for a halo and a torch in her upraised hand. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Renouncing all vanity, they gave up their stylish dresses and wore rough wool robes made by Labadist weavers. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She undressed quickly and put on her nightgown and a robe and slippers. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Fetch me a robe, lack-wit. I’m sick of being gawked at by you and every other mewler that decided to go marketing today.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I replaced the receiver just as Lily was coming into the bedroom in her white fluffy terry cloth robe. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I change into the yellow robe in my bedroom and make sure the quarters I sewed into the pockets aren’t making them droop. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z His robe hits the tops of his gray feet. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z To be sure, the newcomers accepted the practicality of deerskin robes as opposed to, say, fitted British suits. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When he was clean, he pottered into his bedroom to pull his best academic robes out of the wardrobe. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “And this mine,” said Sai Fong, putting on his own robe, which was blue and green, covered with pictures of fish and reeds and water lilies. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Jonas sat wrapped in a robe belonging to The Giver, the long robe that only Elders wore. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Five chairs had been set behind the velvet-covered desks, and Ludo Bagman was sitting in one of them, talking to a witch Harry had never seen before, who was wearing magenta robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I tell them I hardly notice the pain anymore, but Flavius still winces as he drapes a robe around me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He pushed up the sleeves of his robes and took out his wand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” said Hermione, managing a small smile as she pushed the robes into the bag. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Was he trying not to think of water palaces and loosened robes, or was he just tired, old, half-blind, and too proud to admit it? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I’d rather be soaking wet and covered in gritty wet sand and seaweed than living in a land of black robes and pearl buttons and sadness. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She found a satin slip with scalloped edges and a knee-length silk robe. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A woman appeared on the balcony, drawing a woolly pink robe about her. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was just putting on her robe. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z If only we’d given the Martians time to arrange their death robes, lie down, look fit, and think up some other excuse for dying. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark half expected them to be wearing crazy robes or be flat-out naked, but they wore simple clothes—T-shirts, tank tops, jeans, shorts, tennis shoes. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The flames were so beautiful, the loveliest things she had ever seen, each one a sorcerer robed in yellow and orange and scarlet, swirling long smoky cloaks. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His augur’s white robe was draped over a purple T-shirt and cargo pants. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Once the robe was tied on and the hen's legs came through the bottom, she rippled her body back and forth, as if to see how much she could still move. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Luwin was hopelessly untidy, but his clutter of books and scrolls and bottles was as familiar and comforting to Bran as his bald spot and the flapping sleeves of his loose grey robes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Pansy Parkinson in very frilly robes of pale pink was clutching Malfoy’s arm. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Ron undid his trunk, pulled out his maroon dress robes, and flung them over Pigwidgeon’s cage to muffle his hooting. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z This scythe’s ivory robe was pleasant, and far enough from true white not to assault the eye with its brightness. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The master of whisperers had been dressed as a begging brother, in a moth-eaten robe of brown roughspun with a cowl that shadowed his smooth fat cheeks and bald round head. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She is wearing a winter coat over her blue robe, and has a purse slung over her shoulder. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She’s clad in a loose black robe that softens the disdain on her masked face. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The cold troubled her even more than the sounds; even Theodora’s warm robe was useless against the icy little curls of fingers on her back. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Tonight Judge Tanner wore no robe and was dressed in blue jeans and a sweater. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A very small man wearing a black robe entered and moved swiftly toward the massive desk. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing her Egyptian headdress and under her sheer jeweled robe she had on the short tunic made of a pillowcase. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Nately beamed in frightened surprise as they padded into the ward in their slippers and robes behind Nurse Cramer and were assigned to their beds. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He was drunk and had not bothered to dress himself, lounging on the sofa in a red robe. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He folded his arms in front of himself, letting the sleeves of his black master’s robe hang loosely at his sides. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z These are chemicals with extraordinary properties which are used to convert plants or animals into a sort of Medea’s robe by making them actually poisonous. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She spread out the robe on the large table to examine it carefully and select the place where she should begin her work. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His hand gripped his wand under his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A double-decker bus rumbled by and a group of merry pub-goers ogled them as they passed; Harry and Ron were still wearing dress robes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A bubble of air, trapped by monk’s robes, lifesaving, but disappearing fast. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Her feet were bare, her golden hair artfully tousled, her robe a green-and-gold samite that caught the light of the candles and shimmered as she looked up. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There’s only a big, dark-skinned guy in deep blue robes and a matching blue African kufi hat embroidered with silvery stars. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Harry got to his feet, trod on the hem of his robes, and stumbled slightly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Tall, clean-shaven, and wearing his dark master’s robes, he reminded me of the enigmatic Silent Doctor character present in many Modegan plays. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The messenger god was dressed in his classic outfit of white Greek robes, sandals, and helmet. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “A new emperor wears the gold silk robe,” they whispered, as if afraid even up on the mountain they would be overheard. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I dust my hands against each other and push the sleeves of my robe up. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A stack of books was arranged near the simple cut-out window, and the few robes Brother Ugo owned were folded on his trunk. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Finally, I present our Singer, who wears the robe,” the chief guardian announced, when the people had quieted. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He also wore a small crown and a robe with the letters of the alphabet beautifully embroidered all over it. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z A priest in a black robe entered behind the last altar boy. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Men in gray robes rode upon wheeled ladders, seeming to float through the air, scrolls flapping behind them like wings as they rolled from shelf to shelf. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Dumbledore bent down over Moody’s limp form and put a hand inside his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z In spite of the intense cold, Crazy Horse tossed off his buffalo robe so he could handle his weapons more easily. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z A tender brought tea and they sat together, talking of the robe and its stories, of the history it told, of the time before the Ruin. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one a few young Lakota men wearing elk-hide robes ducked into a lodge. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The canvas overflowed with bright figures in swirling robes, writhing around long pillars and off marbled balconies. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Harry took the hint and sat down next to Percy, who was wearing brand-new, navy-blue dress robes and an expression of such smugness that Harry thought it ought to be fined. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z ‘This is not what Apollo would want. Besides, your robes are -’ ‘You know nothing, Graecusl’ Octavian wrapped his hand around the release lever. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Without another word, Lorren turned and walked away, his long strides making his black master’s robes billow out behind him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And then there was a pitter-patter of feet, and Stephanie crawled into bed and they sort of slept the rest of the night under the robe that smelled like Daddy. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z As quickly as I can, I take off my jeans and shirt, then shrug into the robe. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Jamison reached toward the robe and gestured at the empty unadorned expanse across the shoulders. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Their modern clothes flickered, turning into gray hooded robes. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Light streamed from His fingers, singed anyone caught without a robe of righteousness across his back. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore pants and a T-shirt instead of his blue, full-length robe. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He untied his robe and dropped it on the floor like he was getting ready to do some hard work. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Her dark hair was smoothed back into a bun and she wore long, plain robes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Even in funeral clothing, she looked as if she had been carved of ivory, the flower-petal fineness of all her features undiminished by the rough hemp robes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Hermione handed Harry the bottle, then pulled out three bottles of pumpkin juice she had brought from Shell Cottage and clean, dry robes for all of them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z On his way, he stopped and changed into robes of thick leather. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Then he realized how foolish he had been to think that secretive Klansmen would ride around Durham dressed in their robes. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She is there in a minute, wearing monkey pajamas and Freud slippers, and a long purple robe, her hair pulled into a ponytail. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He simply holds out his arms, motioning to his robe. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Well, how about we give you a bit of space to change into a robe, and then I’ll look at those spots, okay?” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “There’s another robe or something here. I’ll put that on the floor and make myself comfortable. I’ve just got to see what they do.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The Virgin’s robe was slightly chipped, which Celia disguised with a spray of artificial flowers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Michelangelo still wore his Benedictine robes, for Eric could find nothing large enough to fit him. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z After an uncomfortable few minutes, the inner door opened again and four robed Klansmen walked in. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The man’s scowling, slightly brutish face was somehow at odds with his magnificent, sweeping robes, which were embroidered with much gold thread. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z ‘They hide in the robes of these Arab men as they’re walking towards the gates . ‘I remember,’ Kat said. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached out and seized a handful of Harry’s robes, dragging him closer, though his eyes were staring over Harry’s head. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The next morning, Antain donned his freshly laundered robe and headed into the Council Hall well before dawn. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z When she heard about Iole, it seemed to her the time had come, and she anointed a splendid robe with the blood and sent it to Hercules by the messenger. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion opened her robe and buried his face between her breasts. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Before her she could see the robes of the scythe in yellow, so she doubled back, only to find the scythe in green closing in. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z As for Ted, well, he was pacing the room, all robed up in his black preacher gear—I guess he didn’t do prayers in the hockey jersey—and ready to go. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He dusted off his robes of priceless damask. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He was like the sun, sitting above them and dazzling in his gold robes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He took his room key out of his robe pocket. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Harry rolled up the letter and slipped it inside his robes, wondering whether he felt more or less worried than before. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The wind returned as a whispered threat, cold and damp, brushing over his cheek, flapping the wet sail, swirling and tugging at Moqorro’s scarlet robes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She turned to the youthful sovereign, with tears streaming down her cheeks, and ... comforted him, binding up his long hair in his dove-colored robe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Aurelia sat on the floor with her diaphanous robes spread about her, and watched the cub eat. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He would not be intimidated by death on his doorstep—even when death’s robe was studded with diamonds. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Then, quite suddenly, as though following orders, he rolled up the map, stuffed it inside his robes, and hurried to the door of the classroom. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Then I grab a pillow and a handkerchief, throw on my robe and slippers and dash next door to Father, just the way Margot described in this birthday poem: The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Filth!” he shouted, his jowls aquiver, his eyes popping alarmingly as he pointed at the muddy puddle that had dripped from Harry’s Quidditch robes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He pulls a piece of twisted black metal from inside his robe. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Aaron’s fallen back into the soft sand at the river’s edge, his robe getting tangled up in his legs. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Anxiously, she turned toward the door, smoothed down the folds of her robe. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They looked like hooded giants; somewhere within their haze, Sierra could make out the edges of long robes draping down from hoods that hung over their faces. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Amah was thinner and grayer, her robe dirty and stained. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I don’t need to get my feet washed by some old guy in a robe. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z His terror—his whining—must have frightened her because she clutched her robe together and gave him a quarter to forget what had happened. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Good point,” replied the policeman, taking off his cap and putting on a long black robe. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z He therefore pulled his wand out of the inside of his robes, cast a nervous look around the office, looked back at the contents of the basin, and prodded them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Before they had left his hut, Yishan had tossed some robes and boots at her from a chest that looked as ancient as the gang Pinmei had hidden in. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z To get everyone in the mood, she got the box of costumes out of the shed and had everyone put something on, a headdress or a robe or at least some jewelry. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Got it,” Seven said, and in that very moment, her robes began to shift. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z A few men wore robes made of satinlike material; some were red, others a brilliant purple. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The Sorrows spun in a slow circle, faces concealed beneath their drooping hoods, their glowing robes swaying slightly in the breeze. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She snuggled deeper into the blankets and robes next to Grandma, who held her tight. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The wearer of the robe immediately suffered a violent death. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I’m wearing long black sleeves inside a striped black vest, slender black pants tucked into boots, and a long black robe that wraps around my shoulders and covers me like a blanket. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He took a paintbrush from his robe and studied the page. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z All of them had been holding their weapons beneath the robes, to keep them warm. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z There’s a painting of an old man in a purple robe over by the door. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Once I finally made it out to the kitchen, my mother—who had taken the day off—was sitting at the table in her robe, sipping coffee, staring at the television. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z From where I sat, I could see only the top part of his black robe, his round face, and those all-seeing, all-knowing eyes. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the wind is alive, pressing her robe to her fat, loose hips and bosom. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “I imagine there’s a good-size pool,” said the one in the flame-colored robe embedded with rubies. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He looks sweaty, uncomfortable—I can’t imagine the heavy blue robes masters and brothers of the temple are required to wear are comfortable during the Zamani Regions hot season—but I don’t dare to ask. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Swaddled in an old-fashioned robe, Carolina appeared in the doorway: “1 heard the phone.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, then,” said Professor Lupin, beckoning the class toward the end of the room, where there was nothing but an old wardrobe where the teachers kept their spare robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I wrap my robe around and pick up her tape. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A corpulent man dressed in a sweeping blue robe met their gaze. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He took one last look at the gathered crowd—scarlet robes and the occasional gray—and spotted Master Hyrrokkin, looking stunned and proud. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z So Grandma now wore a bathing suit under her robe, and her feet remained in slippers. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He slipped his hand inside his robes, reaching for his wand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He set it down on his desk and took his seat behind it, flicking back the wide sleeves of his black robe. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then he would reopen his umbrella and walk away in chocolate robes and comfortable sandals, like a high-stepping camel with an appointment to keep. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And again he said, “And he goes in to his woman, who wears robes of silk and satin like a lady in a great house. I have not seen it, but my woman tells me.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z First, the collar on the pink robe is turned up; second, there's a bath towel wrapped around her head; and third, the real Aunt Ethel is about twelve hundred miles southeast of here. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Got your robes? Right then, we can pop in at the Apothecary and Eeylops on the way to Fred and George’s — stick close, now...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “You couldn’t be righter, dear,” she said, and she patted his royal robes. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z His sodden robes weighed him down as he walked in deeper; now the water was over his knees, and his rapidly numbing feet were slipping over silt and flat, slimy stones. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “A bananafish,” he said, and undid the belt of his robe. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I took a quick step forward, hiding my face in his graduation robe. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Grinning skeletons in Greek armor crowded around me, draping me with silk robes, wreathing my head with laurels that smoked with Chimera poison, burning into my scalp. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z That same world had always ridiculed their kind—in or out of Klan robes. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His hands were sweating as he pulled off the Invisibility Cloak and stuffed it beneath his robes, with his wand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He suddenly whipped off his glasses and polished them hurriedly on his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He disappeared into the shop and came back in a minute with two new robes. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached into one of the carts and pulled out a small object, which he polished vigorously on his robe. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z It came to the hem of the Archmage's robe and stood there all black with its dagger beak and eyes like pebbles, staring sidelong at Ged. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He had already solidified into the shape of a bearded man in white robes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I’m not talking to some old guy in a robe about who I like.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She threw on a blue robe, yelling that she was on her way. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He was wearing long green robes, which were dusty and travel-worn. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z And Leah’s weird about hugs sometimes, but today she buries her face in my shoulder and murmurs something into the fabric of my robes. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I had blood all over my mouth and chin and even on my pajamas and bath robe. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The judge, tall and white, looks like a preacher in his dark robes. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The old man in front of him wore the robes of a university medik. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The singer's robe contained only a few tiny spots of ancient blue, faded almost to white. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She wrapped us in her arms, her pink robe like a cocoon for us to feel safe in. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Instead she slipped into a hooded robe and stepped out onto her terrace. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Harry tripped over his dress robes as he stood up. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He gathered a fistful of robe from his knee and tried to rub it clean surreptitiously. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The guard cranked the handle of a telephone, and under a minute later a fresh-faced young priest came hastening into the gatehouse, wiping his palms on his robe in case she wanted to shake hands. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He was wearing the plain black cap and robes of his station, but they were made of the finest silk, embroidered all over with phoenixes in black thread. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Of the scythes in his way, the lucky ones only had their robes sliced. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Who’s he, to lecture me about being out-of-bounds?” said Harry in mild indignation as he folded up Sirius’s letter and put it inside his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Their robes were of crimson and silvery gray and deep purple and vivid green: and there were patterns, and pictures of flowers and strange beasts, in needlework all over them. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Her husband had given her the robe years ago, for a Christmas now long forgotten. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She wipe her cheek with the sash of her robe. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Through her tears, Molly watches Vivian replace the receiver on the hook, wrap her robe tighter and tie it, pat the silver hair at the nape of her neck. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z One of the Fashion Minister's attendants slides his ermine-lined robe from his shoulders, exposing a gold medallion with his royal minister emblem. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z With his brown robe and white hair, Medwyn looked as broad and solid as a snow-capped mountain. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Well, Nephew,” he said with an artful swish of his robes, one that had taken him over a decade to perfect. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She wrapped the robe around her head and body. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Then they pull me from the table, removing the thin robe I've been allowed to wear off and on. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z So he ordered the slaughter of a half-dozen pigs and a flock of ducks and arranged for the most luxurious long-life robe to be made for himself. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Just then, a bedraggled-looking blonde woman wearing a nightgown and a robe emerged from a small hallway. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Occasionally, Werfel would stop to suck on his robe, which still had some water soaking its folds. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Their dark robes made them look like pieces of retreating shadow against the charcoal colors of Tarbean’s moonlit streets. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She had her hair in curlers, and she was wearing a long, puffy white robe. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He got up and pulled on his jeans because he didn’t want, to walk into the station in his wizard’s robes — he’d change on the train. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The bundle of robes that Harry had thought was a baby was close by, at the foot of the grave. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z His long white robe swirled around him, and the morning sun shone through the front window, so he almost appeared to glow. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Harry flattened himself against the wall as Mr. Weasley came clattering past with his robes on back-to-front and hurtled out of sight. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He drew his wand from inside his robes and tapped it menacingly on his thigh; sparks flew out of the end. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There was a choir in bright purple robes. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a picture of Jesus in long white robes on the screen, and the words "Dawn Devotional" under His feet. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Brother Luke drew his cowl over his head and unfolded a furred robe from the pack to put around Robin. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He fingered the collar of his order,- a heavy chain worn tight around the neck beneath his robe, each link forged from a different metal. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z However, instead of kicking and thrashing, Pinmei clutched at the emperor’s golden robes, searching. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He stood at his counter, wearing purple robes and a wizard hat topping off his dreads. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I took the robe to the kitchen, where Babou was pouring himself a cup of tea. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Many years later there were those who still insisted that the royal guard of the intruding queen was a squad of regular army soldiers who were concealing government-issue rifles under their rich Moorish robes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “We should glean him first,” said the blond, brutish scythe in a bright orange robe, wielding what appeared to be a flamethrower. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I wondered if she was happy in her eastern robes and if Giles had succeeded in painting his face. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z When he goes to other churches to say Mass, he carries his white floor-length robe in a small bag across the handlebars. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Joe was standing in the hall when she went out, and Mother, in her robe. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Where the sleeve of his robe rode up, a flap of pale flesh could be seen dangling beneath his forearm. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He stood at his counter, wearing purple robes and a wizard hat topping off his dreads. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z From under his robes, Hercules took a small book and tossed it to Piper. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z On them were pictures of Chinese ladies and gentlemen, dressed in colored gowns and robes, walking on little bridges over a calm blue lake. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Elodin ran for a few steps, then stopped, his stocking feet gliding across the smooth marble floor, his master’s robes streaming out behind him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It is smaller than the graduation robes, but not by much. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Cressen owned no hollow rings, such as the poisoners of Lys were said to favor, but a myriad of pockets great and small were sewn inside the loose sleeves of his robe. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Dunstan noticed how the silken fabric of her robe pressed itself against her body; he was aware of elegant curves, and of her violet eyes upon him, and he swallowed. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Clutching a robe about her gaunt frame, her unknotted hair hanging long and limp, she tried to focus her dulled eyes on the shocked face of her visitor. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Justice Dana was a stout and florid man, dressed in a black silk robe and a great woolly white wig. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wrapped in a black robe that must’ve belonged to Geryon, because it was three sizes too big even for a grown man. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Jennifer had to do the dirty work, weighing me in my tattered yellow robe to make sure I stayed fat. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z It was cut from pale blue glass and was fitted above a thin neck, under which were blowing loose robes of thin yellow silk. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy hands me a fur-lined robe and points at satin slippers on the floor. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z At her touch, Malfoy put his hand into his robes, withdrew a wand, and passed it along to Voldemort, who held it up in front of his red eyes, examining it closely. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Aaron gets both of her wrists in one of his fists, fumbles off the cord belt of his robe, and starts tying her hands together with it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Men in bright orange robes were zooming in and out of sight on broomsticks, throwing a red ball to one another. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Kira greeted him happily, showed him the robe and threads, and told him of her day with the old dyer. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore a dark, shapeless, ungirt robe covered with patches and stains. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Even as he dropped the fang and watched his own blood soaking his robes, his vision went foggy. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Maester Luwin looked up at them numbly, a small grey man with blood on the sleeve of his grey wool robe and tears in his bright grey eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her mom lets me in, but she says, "Stand right there," and she runs—really runs—and brings me a long white terry cloth robe to wear. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s nothing in here about navy blue robes, nothing!” she said, flipping feverishly through the pages. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z At one minute after 9:00, the bailiff bustled into the courtroom hollering, “All rise,” followed close behind by three white men draped in black robes. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z People reached out to touch her silky lavender robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Nok glimpsed the sheen of the Governor’s robes, and then her mother snapped her fingers again. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I've got my dark green robe on, so when I look down at my legs and my arms, the shapes are right. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As I did, an image appeared on the screen, showing a wizard with a bright star on his staff and his robes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And the entire top of the staff was undecorated; it was smooth, uncarved wood, in the same way that the expanse across the shoulders of the robe was untouched cloth. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sweat was beginning to pop through his white robe. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z His robe had not been new even when it came to him a year ago. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He fumbles a cigarette out of a pack that was in his robe pocket. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z But these were sacred figures in rich velvet capes and glittery robes and shepherds' cloaks beautifully stitched to look ragged with patches by the Carmelite nuns. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z It only took Werfel two minutes of scrambling in his wardrobe to dress himself in fine robes, a scholar’s hood, and fur. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z They wore robes of red and gilt paper, and the god had a scant, drooping moustache of real hair. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Each year at the New Year Wang Lung’s father bought sheets of red paper and carefully cut and pasted new robes for the pair. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The knees of his robes were ripped and bloody, his face scratched; he was unshaven and gray with exhaustion. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The lead scythe pulled back a fold of his robe to display an entire collection of weapons neatly concealed beneath. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “For a moment, I was worried you were going to ask for my robes!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The star sat on the cloud beside him, wearing the robe she had borrowed from the woman in the inn, with her broken leg stretched out on the thick mist in front of her. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z To my right, a judge cloaked in scarlet robes and gold buttons waits behind a podium. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I wiped the sleep out of my eyes, put on my robe, and followed Frankie back to the living room. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z In her mind she saw Magister Reese’s spotted face and kind eyes, heard Jennet’s merry voice, and smelled the rich perfumed robes of the merchant from Salisbury. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry slowed down a little, slipped his wand back inside his robes, and looked around, listening again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She hands me a robe and tugs the curtain around the bed. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Everything from silk robes to chopsticks to packages of hand laundry littered the shelves and chairs. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Pinmei followed her gaze and caught sight of the gold silk robe. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Thank God it’s a twist off,” Ben says, gathering a handful of robe and then opening the bottle. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Sometimes, however, it is unavoidable,” said Dumbledore, shaking back the sleeve of his robes and exposing the forearm of his injured hand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Wormtail pulled open the robes on the ground, revealing what was inside them, and Harry let out a yell that was strangled in the wad of material blocking his mouth. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Beautiful women and men glided around the room, their flowing robes waving a dance of color as they moved. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Henry and Francis were further out: Francis talking, gesticulating wildly in his white robe and Henry with his hands clasped behind his back, Satan listening patiently to the rantings of some desert prophet. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Women walked the streets in chadors and hijabs, while others wore colorful African robes and headdresses. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z A boy in pale blue robes jumped down from the carriage, bent forward, fumbled for a moment with something on the carriage floor, and unfolded a set of golden steps. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The emperor was tossed forward and backward, his robe making him look like a golden ingot being juggled. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The robe was green satin, richly worked with pearls and silver thread. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As the handmaids toweled her dry and wrapped her in a sandsilk robe, Dany's thoughts went to the three who had sought her out in the City of Bones. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Tucking his sacred Yearbook into his robes, he ran first left, then right, as if he couldn’t decide which frightened crowd he wanted to join. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z A large wooden trunk stood open at the foot of his bed, revealing a cauldron, broomstick, black robes, and assorted spellbooks. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Miss Violet had rearranged Horse’s robe and pushed him back to kneel by me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Beside him stands a Tribal girl clad in sheer, rose-colored robes, their hems embroidered with tiny round mirrors. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And each year rain and snow beat in and the sun of summer shone in and spoiled their robes. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He raised one arm, the long black sleeve of his robe dangling beneath it, and wagged a finger at Magdalys. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z They’d give her a giant black ceremonial robe when she got to the town square, but it was thin and the night was cold. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Around his bent shoulders was draped a shabby, grimy robe, which he fingered nervously. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Gilderoy Lockhart, however, was immaculate in sweeping robes of turquoise, his golden hair shining under a perfectly positioned turquoise hat with gold trimming. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The center of their attention was a scythe in royal blue whose robe contained what appeared to be diamonds. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The first villager reached out his hand to Amah for his completed job, a cloth embroidered with the dark blue color of a burial robe. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When Angie finally comes out of her room, she’s wearing a ratty gray robe and her hair is matted and greasy. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Malfoy put his hand inside the pocket of his robes and pulled out a folded page of newsprint. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Septa Lemore had emerged in her white robes, cinched at the waist with a woven belt of seven colors. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The untended cows trampled into the palaces of the gods, and the gods themselves began to wear tattered robes because there was no cloth from which to make new ones. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z There followed a series of robed speakers, each talking for no more than fifteen or twenty minutes. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z "Damnedest thing," said the coachman, who wore a long black robe and who Tristran estimated to be in his late forties, "there was no wind, no storm. It simply fell. Terrified the horses." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z In their saffron robes, sadhus, holy men, were everywhere. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Until three of them pulled out weapons that glistened even more than their bejeweled robes, and the fourth pulled out a flamethrower. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Dad watches my robe as I go sit on the bed again. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, pleasing, I would say. The robe, hmm, is a bit long and crooked. I hold out my arms. “It is?” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Her body is thin beneath the gray robe. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Then Quincy push me along to the place where there was pajamas and robes. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Mundungus stank of stale sweat and tobacco smoke: His hair was matted and his robes stained. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She pulled out a set of the old robes Kreacher had laundered for them, and Harry retired to take the potion and change. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His robe was a deep forest green, and she remembered reading somewhere that scythes of that region all wore the same green robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Callie rises up inside me, wearing my skin like a loose robe. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Some of the jewelry they took apart and glued or sewed onto their robes for decoration; but some of the necklaces and bracelets that looked a little bit Egyptian they used just as they were. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Dany felt shabby and barbaric as she rode past them in her lions kin robe with black Dragon on one shoulder. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She wore a clean pair of sweatpants, a T-shirt, an old flannel robe. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z While the boy was gone, Melisandre washed herself and changed her robes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dressed not in a diaphanous robe but a pair of overalls, Calliope began to feel very funny indeed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then she fluttered down to Elowen’s waist, where she pushed aside the folds of the fur robe to reveal a silver key ring. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He knew which robe and slippers were hers, so that was easy. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Dumbledore pushed back the sleeve of his robe over his blackened hand, and stretched out the tips of his burned fingers toward the surface of the potion. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I’ll meet you at the door,” he said, tossing on his robe, then making his way through the apartment to the outside door. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He had already changed into his billowing black Hogwarts robes, and Harry noticed a shiny red-and-gold badge on his chest with the letter P on it. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “How come Percy gets new robes, anyway?” said one of the twins. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Ben manages to get the bottle underneath his robe without showing us the world’s purportedly largest balls, and then we all sit and wait, too disgusted to look. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “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 Someone had laid out a robe for her beside the bed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Harry seized the back of Ron’s robes to stop him from leaping on Malfoy. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z When I opened my eyes, Charon’s creamy Italian suit had been replaced by a long black robe. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The gracefulness of the slender fishing boats that glided into the harbor in Dakar was equaled only by the elegance of the Senegalese women who sailed through the city in flowing robes and turbaned heads. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Scholars in scarlet robes were hunched at long tables, and they all looked up from their scrolls and tomes, eyes grim with disapproval. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Glancing back at the robe on the table, at its wide array of hues, she felt overwhelmed. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rowan grabbed the man’s heavy, multilayered robe, tugging it over his head, and both he and Tyger helped the High Blade up to the surface, where he gasped, coughed, and sputtered. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z By the time he had grasped it, two more grindylows had risen out of the weed, had seized handfuls of Harry’s robes, and were attempting to drag him down. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “I just brought it back from New Orleans this week,” Mr. Lew said, blowing on the black hairs of his chest that he could see through the V of his terry-cloth robe. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “At the hospital, when he had an operation on his face. My brother told me that the doctors wore green robes and masks over their faces,” she continued. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z His robe was grey wool, trimmed with white fur, the Stark colors. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The president rises from his bed, slips on a pair of battered slippers, pulls on a weathered robe, and walks down a second-floor hallway to the library. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z There was a soft knock at the door, and Mia pulled the robe more tightly around herself. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Looking closer, Taran saw not all were dwarfs; some were tall, slender, with white robes; others were covered with glistening scales, like fish; still others fluttered large, delicate wings. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Nevilles robes had barely whipped round the corner when they heard Filch enter the trophy room. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Her hand smoothed her robe down over the swell of her stomach. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z For, as she suspected, standing next to the emperor in white funeral robes was Lady Meng. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z We chased him down on the stage and knocked over a lot of the props, but we finally got the beautiful blue robe on him. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt its point penetrate the crook of his right arm and blood seeping down the sleeve of his torn robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They turned again to the robe, examining each section to be certain that Kira had missed nothing. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Pullum stood behind the pulpit wrapped in a long black robe with red crosses on its front, sweat beading his forehead. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Ron, who had fought his way through to Harry’s side, doubled up with laughter as they watched Malfoy fighting to extricate himself from the robe, Goyle’s head still stuck inside it. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He lowered the robe then, and she saw nothing more. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t look too enthusiastic about having Ron as a partner, though; her dark eyes lingered on the frayed neck and sleeves of his dress robes as she looked him up and down. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He dreamt that Govinda stood before him, in the yellow robe of the ascetic. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Pray up to the plaster Jesus in rose- colored robes, his arms reaching out? Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z By the cold, distant light of the stars, Nhamo could still make out the white robes of the prophets. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you still aren’t going to tell me why it’s so important to give Potter the sword?” said Snape as he swung a traveling cloak over his robes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He doesn’t have any clothes, apparently, because he’s in a dark blue robe, which smells intensely of body odor. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Her face was young and beautiful; her pale skin seemed paler still above her crimson robe. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “I will not fit into my dress robes!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Huddled in her robe, Cersei paused atop the marble steps as the Warrior’s Sons formed up around her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Looking now at the magnificent robe, she knew that her sparse collection, a few leftover colored threads that her mother had allowed her to use for her own, was not adequate at all. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing long robes, a purple cloak that swept the ground, and high-heeled, buckled boots. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Her white robe was cinched around her torso with silver braid. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He knew at once that he had done the right thing; though he appeared to be standing in water, his shoes, feet, and robes remained quite dry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Ned crossed to the wardrobe and slipped on a heavy robe. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The walls were painted with scenes of a banquet: a robed man with a curved cap like an ice cream scoop, sitting next to a larger guy who radiated sunbeams. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Ron hesitated, then put a hand inside his robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A moment later he had pulled the Pocket Sneakoscope out from between Harry’s robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Pinmei, at the rear, saw only a forest of legs and backs of coats and robes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The rest of us would pile in the back, exchanging kicks and pinches under the protection of the lap robe as we squirmed around trying to make more room. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The prophets, ghostly in their white robes, carried blazing torches. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Elodin stood perilously near the edge, his master’s robe flapping around him like a dark flag. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Seated cross-legged on a brocade pillow, wrapped in burgundy robes, was a short, rotund man with a shiny pate. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Twenty or so men and women dressed in deep purple robes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z A Gypsy woman in a flowing robe swept into the campfire circle. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It is astonishing how untroubled she looks, in her white robe with her eyes sweetly shut, the rose petal still balanced on her nose. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He stood before Snape with his robes whipping around him, and his face was illuminated from below in the light cast by his wand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then he felt a tugging on the back of his robes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Stowing the Invisibility Cloak and his glasses inside his new robes, he rejoined the other two. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I pull a robe from the closet, then walk to my bedroom door. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z His picture—never really inspected—had been of clean-eyed young men and immaculate girls, all in academic robes and converging on a white temple on the crown of a wooded hill in the evening. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Lupin? Listen, if he had this much gold, he’d be able to buy himself some new robes.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z At their backs rose a perpendicular wall of rock, and Perrault and François were compelled to make their fire and spread their sleeping robes on the ice of the lake itself. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z He rode with Scythe Volta in an off-grid Rolls Royce perfectly maintained since the Age of Mortality, the scythe’s yellow robe in stark contrast to the dark earth tones of the vehicle’s interior. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Wraithlike in a toweled robe, her hair wet from the shower. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z One of the robed figures, the furthest-off one of all, the woman whom Digory thought so beautiful, was rising from its chair. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z They found Cleopatra’s lifeless body, dressed in her royal robes, stretched on a golden couch. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They removed their raincoats to reveal robes of all colors, all textures. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Wormtail’s robes were shining with blood now; he had wrapped the stump of his arm in them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She got up from Her bed and threw her robe around her and walked barefooted through the house crowded with Hamiltons. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally, when I can toss and turn no more, I pull on a robe over my nightgown and go outside into the late-morning sun. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His robes were a somber purple, trimmed with ermine. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “We does think angels are white robes and harps and all kinds of pretty things, but chile!” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Seven slipped into her robe, taking deep breaths and softly chanting, “Not a Spare, not a Spare, not a Spare,” as if it were a lifesaving spell. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Each year that followed, they had brought the ancient robe again to her mother for small repairs. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He followed her almost on tiptoes, stumbling from drunkenness, and he went into the nuptial bedroom just as she opened the robe and closed it again in fright. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He’s not wearing a white robe or a blue robe or a cop uniform. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Snape’s face was twisted with fury as he dropped his robes quickly to hide his leg. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He put on his robe and walked through the house to the front door. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z For as William pulled up his robes past his midsection, she saw, holding up his underwear, a belt inlaid with looping whorls of gold. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I am no one, and my only brothers wear robes of black and white. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After a while an old man dressed in a white robe sat by her bed and murmured charms. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, just as soon as his grandfather drives out of sight, Boy21 reaches into his over-the-shoulder bag and pulls out a brown robe made from bath towels safety-pinned together. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I put on the black robe and kept the mask pushed back on top of my head for now. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He had already changed into his school robes, had perhaps taken the first opportunity to take off his dreadful Muggle clothes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Seven took the folded black robe as the Uncle crouched down to coo at Beefy. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “I frequently served Mass early Sunday, wearing my full uniform—including belt and dagger—beneath my altar boy robes,” said Alfons Heck. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Harry followed him downstairs, trying to wipe his hands clean on the inside of his robes without Snape noticing. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She applies lotion to her arms and legs, reaches for a peach-colored terry- cloth robe that hangs from a hook on the door. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He was clad in a magnificent robe of thick red velvet, with an ermine collar and shiny gold fastenings. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The dwarf seemed on the verge of seizing Gwystyl by his robe and shaking him, but Adaon stepped forward and quickly explained what had occurred at Dark Gate. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Her dark hair was pulled back into a low, messy bun, resting against the collar of her red robe. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He puts his cut-up hands to the opening of his robe and pulls it apart enough to show his bare chest. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He knew who this was: Fenrir Greyback, the werewolf who was permitted to wear Death Eater robes in return for his hired savagery. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She came out in her robe and slippers. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He wore a black velvet robe that brushed the floor, and his face was freshly powdered. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His voice was courteous and friendly as together they scrutinized the folds of the outstretched robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His white robes were immaculate and lined with fur at the cuff and collar. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He came all unsuspecting and Jason struck him down and his dark blood dyed his sister’s silvery robe as she shrank away. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When Doreen appeared on the balcony, she was naked under a thin robe. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Everything around him paled in comparison to his shining robes, and his golden stare threatened to melt Anansi into a puddle. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As he inspected the fabrics, a blue silk pleased him so much he decided not only to have a robe made of it, but also to use it to line the road to his house. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z On the ladies’ side of the throne room, a dark-haired goddess in green robes sat next to Hera on a throne woven of apple-tree branches. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He drew a parchment from the sleeve of his robe. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She was leaning against the wall in a robe, talking on a cell phone, even though you weren’t supposed to use cell phones in the hospital. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He caressed her with the tender, fatherly touch he sometimes used with animals, until the woman finally relaxed and allowed him to roll up the sleeves of her old Chinese robe, revealing her skeletal arms. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She couldn’t remember the last time her church choir had worn robes. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A tall man wearing black robes and a long wig sat at a table that was raised on a platform. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The brown wool of the friars’ robes was scratchy, and the sun shone brightly on the children’s faces. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z With a sudden forceful movement, he reached out his arm, his collar falling open so Pinmei could see a silver pin sticking out from the imperial gold silk of his hidden robe. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He pushed away the plastic tarpaulin and raised himself in the stinking robes and blankets and looked toward the east for any light but there was none. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She was wild-haired as ever—or even more so, from her recent exertions—and had put on a slip with a robe, unbelted, its ties flittering behind her like silky kitten tails. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The maester looked like a mouse as well, with his grey robes and little brown mustachio. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was an awful thing to see them riding through in white robes with torches burning, guns shooting up the sky. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I turn up the collar of my white robe, relieved to know God’s got me covered 'cause I'm good, but not that good. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Judge Ford put on her black robe and seated herself behind the desk. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I swung the dark robe of the priest over my shoulders then lifted my hands in the air. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was so large, his robe seemed a bit like a golden tent. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He clambered in his black robes, his fat legs crawling over logs and books, up onto the pyre. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Did you get that robe from one of the Duchess’s girls?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z There she sat, in her robes, smiling, an extremely proud and handsome woman, with Africa, Europe, and the America of the American Indian blended in her face. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Next, Melanie got some old curtains from her mother, enough to make sheer flowing robes for everyone. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z A boy no older than I was, shuffling silently along in his gray robe. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Kira thought again of the untouched expanse across the back and shoulders of the robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A red priest swept past, his scarlet and crimson robes snapping in the wind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I stand up and reach for the belt of my robe. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z “It says on your school list that you’re supposed to have dress robes this year . . . robes for formal occasions.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Harry Potter, you know,” he told the Bulgarian minister loudly, who was wearing splendid robes of black velvet trimmed with gold and didn’t seem to understand a word of English. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The Town Uncle, second-in-command to the Gran, walked around handing each Witchling a long black robe. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I got back into the robe he had given me, and he began sewing like the devil was breathing down his neck. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She should not have expected a round-faced voluntary eunuch in white robes to be in a position to understand how she felt. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One was taller and older than the rest, with plaited silver hair and fine silk robes like a Roman matron. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A wizard had just Apparated at their fireside, and he could not have made more of a contrast with Ludo Bagman, sprawled on the grass in his old Wasp robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The red woman’s robes of deep-dyed scarlet swirled about her, and her coppery hair made a halo round her face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was dressed in black mourning robes, and his face bore the same inconsolable expression I’d seen when we spoke on the phone. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The ghost nuns in their black robes look like they’re gliding on ice. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “He sounds exactly like Moody,” said Harry quietly, tucking the letter away again inside his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z "Come in, my daughter, come in," the robed and bearded man was saying, and then "Come in, my son" as Shasta panted up to him. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The old Clock Watcher shook like a freezing chicken beneath his flapping robe. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Harry saw himself in robes that had his name on the back, and imagined the sensation of hearing a hundred-thousand-strong crowd roar, as Ludo Bagman’s voice echoed throughout the stadium, “I give you . Potter!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My stomach hurt and my head was splitting in two, but I put on my robe and let her in. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Snape, looking sour, pulled a small bottle from the pocket of his robe, poured a few drops on top of Trevor, and he reappeared suddenly, fully grown. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z It was such an easy costume: just a long black robe and a big white mask. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z A man wearing a robe similar to the one Scythe Curie’s friend wore burst from the trees and into the road behind her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She threw Greyback’s wand back to him, then took a short silver knife from under her robes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Most citizens, crowded into the auditorium for the occasion, saw the Singer’s robe only from a distance; they shoved and pushed, trying to nudge closer for a look. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Hey!" the friar shouts, lurching to his feet and gathering his brown robes around him. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Scrimgeour grasped it briefly, his eyes scanning the room, then pulled out a wand from under his robes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But I was thirsty, and no one came when I rang the little bell Betty Jean had put next to my bed, so I pulled on my robe and crept down the hall. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He could see some sort of thick, gluey secretion from the spider’s pincers on his torn robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A gusty wind was blowing, and it set the bottom of her robe snapping and flapping at her legs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I might have claimed it was to soothe her, but really, it was so I didn’t have to think about lynchings and death threats and robes in the closet. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the ravine a huge, robed figure suddenly appeared. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z She gently wrapped my robe around my shoulders. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Virgin looked shabby with Her chipped robe and cheap plastic flowers, but Matt wouldn’t have wanted Her to look any other way. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A red priestess scurried past, attended by a dozen acolytes with torches, their robes whisking about their ankles. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The tail of his brown robe flared behind him. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z They were both wearing the traditional black hooded robes, which I approved of. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The next moment he was a skeleton in a dark robe. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Nice socks, Potter,” Moody growled as he passed, his magical eye staring through Harry’s robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Hermione called to him, and she took out her wand, still gripping the back of Harry’s robes with her left hand. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Kira was only a small tyke then, but she remembered standing in the cott’s shadowed corner when a guardian brought the fabulous robe and waited while her mother made the small repair. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And, in spite of all remonstrances and advices to the contrary, King PeDes struggled out of his costly robe, which be popped over Lancelot’s head. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Jimmy is behind her at the window, sitting with his arms crossed as usual, out of his shirt and into a clean navy robe. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z They grew smaller and smaller until their fine silk capes and robes and hairpins fell on the stone floor and covered them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She blinks, and her eyes bug out as she sees my robe, and then they wander around, looking for my face. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben was sitting cross-legged on the ground in front of a woman in a pink robe. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I could see Radar’s spindly dark legs as his robe blew up around him, and next to him Ben, wearing sneakers without socks. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Thou shalt claim no earthly possessions, save thy robes, ring, and journal. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She caught a glint of light off the circular medallion on the rider’s robes just as he reached up and lowered his hood. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Tactless!” she muttered, groping in her robes for a handkerchief. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I ask his bare butt as he struts in that slow summer way of his across the room and grabs a blue robe from a hook on the wall next to the smocks. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z When Bull realized that Mary Anne was not going to participate in the readiness exercise at all, he took his sword, and lifted her robe past her knees. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the room, through the darkness, she could see the folded, covered shape on top of her worktable: the Singer’s robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Fleur had many cuts on her face and arms and her robes were torn, but she didn’t seem to care, nor would she allow Madam Pomfrey to clean them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z We paid for the robe—well, Sohrab paid for it—and said good-bye. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Even as he lobbed a set of robes, two spellbooks, and a packet of crisps across the room, the doorbell rang. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Her long,sharp nails pierced his robes like a tiger’s claws, making him cry out in pain. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Aureliano saw her go by his room with a robe of soft folds and a towel wrapped around her head like a turban. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They found Pong's robes floating near the shore, but no body. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Goddard stormed away, letting his robe swell behind him like a cape. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z His robes were darker, a reddish brown, and his bald head was speckled with moles. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Then one morning she spied three women in the cowled grey robes of the silent sisters loading a corpse into their wagon. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Over by the fire, Hestia was huddled in her robes, rocking back and forth. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z At the girl’s outburst, Gwystyl shriveled up in his robe and looked more dismal than ever. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Oscar, wearing the blue robe, is sitting reading, his feet propped up on the platform. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z A hurriedly donned black robe billowed about him when at last he arrived, but it was with impressive sedateness and dignity that he asked, “Gentlemen of the jury, have you reached your verdicts?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached into the folds of his robe. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Harry asked as Ron stripped off his robes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Okay, little lady! Here’s your robe, toiletries, and this pretty flowery book. How about you go take a nice, hot bath while I get everything set up?” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I’m in aqua robes threaded with gold, stepping through trapezoidal doors into the sun. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Dumbledore drew his wand out of the inside of his robes and placed the tip into his own silvery hair, near his temple. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They made for a pretty portrait, the proud old woman all in green surrounded by the little girls robed and veiled in white, armored in their innocence. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She kicks a chenille bunny who was sleeping in my robe on the floor. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure Achren hasn’t any idea all this is here,” she whispered, pointing to heaps of otter-skin robes and great earthen jars overflowing with jewels. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He wiped his robe’s sleeve across his forehead and said something to Mama that Anya never expected from the priest. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The black robe lay across the foot of the bed. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There were several academic robes and hoods, some with fur around them, most faced with silk. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Of course we want to help,” said a woman in a silk robe embroidered with little diamonds. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The court set and Janie saw the judge who had put on a great robe to listen about her and Tea Cake. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Malfoy was in front; he was wearing dress robes of black velvet with a high collar, which in Harry’s opinion made him look like a vicar. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Behind Doctor Nolan I could see the body of a woman wearing a rumpled black-and-white checked robe and flung out on a cot as if dropped from a great height. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z One man in a fluffy robe holds only an overripe banana. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I see my mother lead in a group of mobile patients, still wearing their hospital nightgowns and robes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Though he wore maester's robes, there was no chain about his neck; it was whispered that he had lost it for dabbling in necromancy. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a long white robe with gold crosses on it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z In place of the hood and the robe, he now wears a very respectable gray flannel suit. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I want to strip and boil myself, but if she sees me naked, she’ll freak, and if I get in the shower wearing my robe, she’ll freak harder. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z He and Ron took off their jackets and pulled on their long black robes. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I make myself small within my linen robe. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Of course they saw him, and the robe, each year. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We were discussing my day, sitting in our robes at the dining room table, after dinner and baths, playing Monopoly. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sheer robes were to be worn over short tunics made of pillowcases. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She made a florist apron full of pockets look like a regal robe, with presents peeking out for everyone. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Good point,” said the judge, removing his robe and taking out a large bunch of keys. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Certainly, sir,” the boy took the robe and hurried away. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They brought a robe for her as well, the soft thick robe of an acolyte, black upon one side and white upon the other. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Nightgowns were a little less awkward, and he felt a sense of relief when he remembered that Bri would need socks, slippers, and a robe as well. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z About ten members of the senior class sat on the platform; all of them were wearing their black graduation robes. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Hades glowered, smoothing the folds of his robes. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She got up and walked out of the room, her robe billowing behind her as if she could open the front door and float away, never to be seen again. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Remembering him in his neat suit at the Quidditch World Cup, Harry thought he looked strange in wizard’s robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He wore a white robe with his name on the back. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z A man wearing a long robe entered through a door I hadn’t seen, right by the altar. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z So they all got into the big bobsled, cosy and warm, and Pa tucked the last robe well in around them. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore the customary special-occasion robe of the Uncle, adorned with trees and various animals enchanted to scuttle about the fabric, and, of course, the bluebird brooch he received when he became Uncle. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Even though Todd was a puffy, rich old mama’s boy who wore a robe and slippers he could hit like a mule and it wasn’t too long before I’d decided enough was enough. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z She looks up at me in my robe and bunny slippers. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He’s got on the white robe with the circular red and white cross patch on the chest, and he even has the pointed hood with the eyeholes cut out. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z And you could see a once, not only from her crown and robes, but from the flash of her eyes and the curve of her lips, that she was a great queen. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He was accompanied, as was his custom, by a train of women dancing and singing exultant songs, wearing fawn-skins over their robes, waving ivy-wreathed wands. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly he found himself sublimating his fear, rising to a place where he could look the scythe in his dark eyes, the same deep shade of blue as his robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When a robed Klansman strolled by gathering names of those who wanted to join the group, C.P. didn’t hesitate. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Antain! What on earth have you spilled all over your robes?” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z It fell over Elisha like a golden robe, and struck John’s forehead, where Elisha had kissed him, like a seal ineffaceable forever. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “What if they wanted my robes? I would just have to take off my clothes for them?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Some wore sumptuous robes of ermine, ruby velvet, and cloth of gold. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And then I’m swathed in pajamas and a voluminous robe, sitting in my plush compartment, waiting for the others to go to sleep. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Their robes, each in a different bright color, were also decorated with gems. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She put on a robe and what she hoped passed for dignity, and emerged. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Their gray robes hung like cloaks from their shoulders, and under the robes shone the richest, finest garments the children had ever seen. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Looking back down to himself in his baggy green robes and oversized sandals, Matthias felt hot tears of shame and frustration spilling from his eyes and dripping on his young whiskers. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z One was young, tall, and muscled and wore the bright blue kaftan of a Yaba warrior; the other was significantly older and wore a cerulean robe. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Then, trying not to trip over the robe, Rowan strode away from the all-consuming inferno that would leave nothing behind of Scythe Goddard and his disciples but bones too charred to ever be revived. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Mother of God,” said Francis when he got close enough to see, and started splashing towards us, holding the skirt of his robe out of the water with one hand. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I was holding the collar of his royal robes in one fist, and the tip of my sword was poised right over his face. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Then I hopped down, put the chair away, and changed into the robe. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There was something wonderfully wicked about the thought of peeling the septa out of those chaste white robes and spreading her legs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then out of the shadows stepped another scythe, robed in earth-toned brown and forest green. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Hermione was panting slightly, hurrying up the stairs; one hand clutched her bag, the other seemed to be tucking something down the front of her robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Arya saw a tree consumed, the flames creeping across its branches until it stood against the night in robes of living orange. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In the back of the shop, a boy with a pale, pointed face was standing on a footstool while a second witch pinned up his long black robes. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z They wear robes and put on airs to take advantage of the ignorant and gullible. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Lockhart, wearing lurid pink robes to match the decorations, was waving for silence. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I look at the cold white walls and floor and resist the impulse to retrieve my robe. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And then he leaned over toward Milo and whispered softly, “By the eight million two hundred and forty-seven thousand three hundred and twelve threads in my robe, I’ll say there are. Look here.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The clouds hung thick and heavy as a priest’s black wool robe. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Another servant helps me into a robe and leads me to the bathing chamber for our second bath of the day. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She glances down to where my own belly lies flat under my red robe, and the wings cover her face. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I finger the thick toweled robes, read the labels on the amenities, pat the eiderdown quilts, inspect the well-stocked refrigerator, and step into the huge, empty, gleaming bathtub. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One monk wore the black robes of the Benedictine order. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Our caretaker hurries into the room, a tattered robe draped over his pajamas. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He was at least ten feet tall, for one thing, and dressed in black silk robes and a crown of braided gold. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Hera and Poseidon were having an intense discussion with another goddess in green and gold robes - perhaps Demeter. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The rest of us were either putting on the silly robes and towels to make us look like shepherds, or wandering around the stage. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When it’s over, I catch Simon by the edge of his robe and surprise him with a hug. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Eye and Ear were being fed snacks by an elegant woman in a diamond-studded robe. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Her pale hair is loose around her shoulders, her robe pulled tight. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “She wouldn’t have gone home and changed before following us. That woman is wearing a robe under that ruffle. Why would your mom do that?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She looked down at her tattered nightgown and flannel robe. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The High King lets his heavy robe of state fall from his shoulders. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Some wore bedsheet or towel robes, others were in costumes made from feed sacks. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z From a steamer trunk in the corner, Meir extracted a long white robe. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He plunged a hand into the inside of his black robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As her right arm rose, the dark green silk of her robe’s wide sleeve fell back, exposing the sage’s mark on her forearm. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z There were fourteen kids in the class, and we all had on neat white robes. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z My angel costume is fitted like a large choir robe, so I slip that on in the living room over my clothes. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z At first it seemed a small thing, a mouse in fact, dressed in a long hooded robe. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They were shivering, which was unsurprising, given that their robes seemed to be made of fine silk, and none of them were wearing cloaks. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They rushed through the halls of the palace, Lady Meng’s robes flowing behind her like silken water, to another door. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Three wear bloodred caps and flowing red robes with a large golden eagle emblazoned on the front. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z A tall Ghiscari in a brocade robe spoke next, in a voice as sonorous as it was cold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He thrust out his wand and stood scowling, with his hands in the pockets of his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They did not speak of the memory of the man in the robes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z His white robe was utterly blackened with ash. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At the far end of the room, where the altar would have been, stood a ten-foot-tall statue of pure white alabaster - a young woman in a white robe, a serene smile on her face. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z There was just no getting around the fact that his robes looked more like a dress than anything else. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z But then he spotted a group of monks walking toward them, holding their saffron-colored robes gathered in the crooks of their arms. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Sadly, the belly dancers came in robes and turbans. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He comes up behind me and fingers the collar of my robe. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her robe was woven in a dappled pattern, the shadow of leaves on the forest floor. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Their robes were bulky, and clearly loaded down with all nature of weaponry sheathed within the folds. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Buried un-der his sealskin robes, his father sat before the brazier with his brothers on either side of him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The folds of her midnight-blue gossamer robe fell around her, and her white hair was long and unbound. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I was always aware of her figure under the robe. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her robe had an intricate pattern in many colors: red, black, and turquoise. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I pulled an Oreo out of my robe pocket and twisted it apart. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The men in their white hooded robes were nowhere to be found, but there in front of the small building stood a large cross set ablaze. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He reached into his robe and produced a small pill in a little glass vial. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He obeyed her, shuffling away in his Arabian robes. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z His robes shimmered, momentarily turning white, then back to purple. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In his great haste, he tripped on the hem of his robe and ran right into the cauldron he had been boiling for us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z His robe flapping around his spindly legs, Dallben made his way to a huge chest, unlocked it with an ancient key, and raised the lid. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Nearly everyone had returned to their carriages to change into their school robes and pack up their possessions. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I saw the mother lying in bed in her long flowing robes. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Lazlo’s skin hadn’t been gray since he was a baby, but his librarian’s robes were, and his eyes, too, as though that color were his fate. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She was the one dressed in green with emeralds embroidered into her robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It thunders across the yard—just a thunderhead of black robes. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z When he threw them to us, each cloth opened to silk robes and we screamed and paraded around in them. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Scythe Volta approached, his yellow robes rippling in the breeze. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Intricate dragons and multicolored clouds that matched the designs of the gold bracelet he wore were embroidered on his robes and glittered in the light. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z With her one dared peek, Pinmei could see only an opulence of the golden silk dragon robes and black furs. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When they were done, Varys came gliding into the hall, wearing flowing lavender robes that matched his smell. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Wang Lung went into his own room then, and drew about him again the long blue robe and let down the braid of his hair. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “Good. And I sneaked these spare robes out of the laundry,” Her-mione said, holding up a small sack. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I slid out of the robe and pulled on the pants. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Is it too much to speculate that beneath the swirling tattoos, asymmetrically trimmed hair, and bedizened robes, you would recognize someone much closer to yourself, at least in certain respects, than your own ancestors? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “The Singer’s robe is kept here,” he told her. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore a pink nightgown and a quilted robe. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z His multilayered robe was smooth ivory linen, and although it reached so low as to dust the floor, there was not a spot of dirt on it anywhere. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Within two minutes, Ron stood before them, as small and ferrety as the sick wizard, and wearing the navy blue robes that had been folded in his bag. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The Muggle boy whose appearance he was affecting was slightly fatter than him, and his dress robes felt hot and tight in the full glare of a summer’s day. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The young man started, his right hand going to the lapels of his terry-cloth robe. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The point on Jinx’s hood fell short of those around him and the bottom of his robe brushed the ground. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The robe helps, but I really miss my legs and feet. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, within a jewel-studded frame, Our Glorious Lady in Her flowing robes of blue was revealed. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z But only Catholic school kids went to mass the next morning to honor the white- robed saints on the Feast of All Hallows. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Several people in green robes were walking onto the field, broomsticks in their hands. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z A man in an elegant red cardinal's robe and a high lace collar stood resting against an enormous Bible and now began to lead a hard-driving hymn which the congregation shouted in the unknown tongue. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He still dressed in the woolen robes that citizens of Athens wore. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He wore a robe of rich baroque brocades, yet on his feet were frayed, treadworn slippers. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I didn’t get any further before Laura handed the paper to Ted, who, in his long black robe, was looking very large and steady and sure. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z In his graduation day robe, he looks like a cross between a biblical prophet and a Christmas elf. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I would study pictures of martyrs—white- robed virgins fallen in death and the young, almost smiling, St. Sebastian, transfigured in pain. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to claw the piece of paper out of his robe pocket, but his hands crumbled, his fingers turning to sand. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As he stood, his robes shimmered, the purple shifting until it was the same deep blue of his jasper scepter. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Come, Nephew,” the Grand Elder said with a swish of his robes, motioning for the boy to follow him. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I spread my arms out even wider, and tried to imagine long robes with sleeves that flowed down along the arms of Prospero. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “Can you buy these as pets, Hagrid?” he asked excitedly as his niffler dived back into the soil, splattering his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z There were septons as well, and holy sisters in white robes and grey. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Three of them had entered together by the lord’s door behind the dais—one tall, one plump, one very young, but in their robes and chains they were three grey peas from a black pod. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was a bald man with a very long nose, dressed in a long black robe. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z She had hidden herself inside Werfel’s robe, pressed against his chest. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z In his well-trimmed beard and dark master’s robe, he still reminded me of the stereotypical evil magician that appears in so many bad Aturan plays. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The robe told how it had always been; and what Thomas had said was not true. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He approached Harry at a swift walk, his black robes swishing, then stopped in front of him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Daily I dust the statue of Mary in her sky blue robe. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As we rode off, bundled in coats and lap robes, Miss Effie Belle Tate came out on her porch. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z There is an arm around my shoulders, a brown robe, click of black rosary beads, a Franciscan priest. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Wang Lung measured unwillingly into the skin of his uncle’s robe a small heap of beans and a precious handful of corn. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The blankets and the quilts and the buffalo robes were warmed, too. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he robed off the bed, grabbed the drawing, and dashed out of the room. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z It wasn’t like he fell; he had jumped, and if he drowned, trapped in his own golden robe, it would be considered a self-gleaning. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She was flipping through the copy of Lagos Life, her silk robe tied tight around her skinny waist. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He stood bareheaded in the rain: regal, formal, a beautiful white-haired, white-bearded old man in a faded blue robe. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sirius was wearing ragged gray robes; the same ones he had been wearing when he had left Azkaban. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t answer, because right then Nyame strode forward, his golden robes absorbing the light and scattering it across the beach like a million pieces of glass. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Teens hanging out in Namche carrom parlors are more likely to be wearing jeans and Chicago Bulls T-shirts than quaint traditional robes. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a robe, and I wonder why he lives here and not at the church. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Lysa was waiting alone in her solar, still clad in her bed robes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I pulled a big furry buffalo robe out of mine. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He waits again for silence, pulls a harmonica from his robe, and begins playing a soulful tune. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The Master’s daemon had the form of a raven, and as soon as his robe was on, she jumped down from the wardrobe and settled in her accustomed place on his right shoulder. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z In the evenings, he parked himself in my room and did his schoolwork, giddily dressed in one of the hotel’s thick terry-cloth robes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Baxter ran out of her room, curlers in her hair, wearing a light blue velour robe. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z But Crookshanks sank his claws into Black’s robes and wouldn’t shift. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Everyone around him was dressed for war, but he wore a deep green silk kaftan and a long fur-trimmed robe rather than armor. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Bailey came out in his robe and gave me a box wrapped in Christmas paper. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Enter,” Grand Elder Gherland mumbled as he adjusted the drape of his robe. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He wore a long robe, patched and mended to such a degree that I couldn’t really guess at its original color or shape. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It’s Golan, holding a Bible, dressed in robes. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z His robe was tattered and dirty, but it might have been the proper grey long ago. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He wore only boxers and ragged scraps of a terrycloth robe. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Then he took the letter she had written and slipped it into one of the many pockets of his robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “I’m . . . here . Harry panted, skidding to a halt in the mud and accidentally splattering Fleur’s robes. “Where have you been?” said a bossy, disapproving voice. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He looked impressive in his dark master’s robes, and it was bare seconds before the whispering, shuffling theater of students hushed to silence. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I guess someone had put the robe on the Kid when he was knocked out, because otherwise no one could have held him long enough to slip the robe on. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry bent over him, and Snape seized the front of his robes and pulled him close. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Our judge in the Rivonia Trial was Mr. Quartus de Wet, judge- president of the Transvaal, who sat in his flowing red robes beneath a wooden canopy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire history of the people, culminating with the horrifying story of the Ruin, was portrayed with immense complexity on the voluminous folds of the robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The faerie woman adjusted her silk robe and was once more decorously covered. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I could tell it used to be a white robe of some kind when it was new, but it was so old it was gray now. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Some men and women were dressed in the traditional white Klan robes like the ones C.P.’s father had kept in the attic. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He undoes the robe, hangs it on a hook, walks naked to the platform, jumps the step, almost falls, then makes some joke that causes everyone to laugh. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Well, the start of the school year arrived and with it came Tom Riddle, a quiet boy in his secondhand robes, who lined up with the other first years to be sorted. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z A huge man, taller than Ser Jorah and wide enough to make two of him, the priest wore scarlet robes embroidered at sleeve and hem and collar with orange satin flames. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The magnificent robe was laid out on the table in display. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was Lancelot, no longer in armour but dressed in a magnificent velvet robe, scalloped and diapered. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When he left her room, after pointing out a cord on the wall that she could pull if she needed anything, Kira looked again at the robe displayed on the table. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no objections to C.P.’s elevation at the next meeting and so he donned the scarlet robe and repeated the sacred oath of leadership. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Slender and tall she was in her white robe girt with silver; but strong she seemed and stern as steel, a daughter of kings. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “And I hate you. I hate you. I don’t care about your golden crown. I don’t care about your long white robe. I seen you under the robe, I seen you!” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The High Blade’s gilded robe did not shine in the dimness of the doorstep. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The wet front of her nightgown clung to her under the robe Muff had given her, but she did not dare take the time to change. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z His school and Quidditch robes, cauldron, parchment, quills, and most of his textbooks were piled in a corner, to be left behind. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He sat in the emperor’s box wearing purple robes and golden laurels. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He looked like a mad man, with his long legs sticking out beneath the short robe and his head wound in a turban. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It reminded Gilly somehow of Miss Harris, who had wrapped herself up in invisible robes. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He wears a yellow skullcap and a black robe with a cross on his chest. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “And what about that funny old witch and that little wizard in the navy robes?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z At the crossroads outside the principia, a figure in dark robes stood shackled to the ice. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z All had their pages bring and present her with most lovely things, robes and jewels and golden chains. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Ingram, who had now seated herself with proud grace at the piano, spreading out her snowy robes in queenly amplitude, commenced a brilliant prelude; talking meantime. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z His yellow robe was splattered with blood, and blood covered his hands, shiny and slick. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The other scythes then removed their cumbersome outer robes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Kira covered the spread-out robe with a plain cloth to protect it. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Have you decided what color you’ll be? And what jewels you’ll have on your robe?” a girl asked, suddenly hanging on his arm like a fast-growing vine. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Here we have religion and robbery the allies of each other—devils dressed in angels’ robes, and hell presenting the semblance of paradise. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z They were as green as her robes; sad eyes, full of wisdom. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Now he had his trousers on under his robe. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z More old Scholars, probably; robed, bearded, and gloomy, they stared out of their frames in solemn disapproval. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z As it grew warmer, Samar would venture out in her pajamas and robe and sit beneath me on an old blanket, spattered with moonlight. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Even if she had the skill — and she was not at all certain that she did — she could never restore the robe with what she had brought. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the older days, Arab men wore long, flowing robes and cloaks with golden edges, but suits had sneaked into their closets now. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She wanted her hands to be free of the robe so that they could make patterns of their own again. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark Antony, dressed as the god Dionysus-Osiris, wore Greek robes and a crown of ivy. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z An instant later he had yanked his own gun from his hip holster and fired into the mist, the robe, the blue mask. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the curtain robes was draped over her head as a veil and she carried a big bouquet of only slightly wilted dahlias. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here!” said Werfel, struggling out of his ceremonial robes. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The man in the gray robe had a string of beads around his neck and at the end of it was an ornament of polished wood. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother quickly pulled her robe tighter around herself. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Up ahead, Mrs. Scatcherd’s black robe billows behind her like a sail. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Monks in yellow robes wandered along all the paths of the magnificent grove. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Her sandy robes shifted and folded, reminding Leo of the undulating fins on that stupid shrimpzilla monster they’d fought in the Atlantic. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Many had been hiding and waiting under buffalo- and elk-hide robes. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Xenocrates nodded, and Mandela pulled out from his robe a sheet of paper, putting it in one of Citra’s cuffed hands. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z His snowy hair flew free in the wind, his white robes shone dazzling in the sun. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Fudge got to his feet and, after a moment’s hesitation, the Prime Minister did the same, watching the new arrival straighten up, dust down his long black robes, and look around. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z None of them spoke as they changed into their scarlet robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The King was dressed in a robe of velvet which had belonged to Uther the Conqueror, his father, trimmed with the beards of fourteen kings who had been vanquished in the olden days. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His fine purple robes snagged on the trigger rope, but Octavian didn’t notice. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A beaming Fred stood before them, wearing a set of magenta robes that clashed magnificently with his flaming hair. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z That is why the Tehlin priests wear robes of ashen grey. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was an old man in black robes, waving his arms while he shouted, half out of breath. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “Now undress and put this on,” she instructed, and gave me a thin white robe. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Pastor Patton, arms raised so his robe looked like wings, reminded Stella of Spoon Man’s eagle—perched and waiting. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z At this moment, however, the robes were still new, since the year was but well begun, and Wang Lung was proud of their spruce appearance. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z A small and skinny wizard, completely bald but with a mustache to rival Uncle Vernon’s, wearing robes of pure gold to match the stadium, strode out onto the field. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He lay on his side entangled in his own robes, struggling to get up. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z A minute later, he lazes across the classroom in his robe toward the door—he moves like glue. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z His brown robes and tonsured hair showed him to be a priest. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “I threw it away. It was tied in such a complicated manner that I couldn’t remove it quickly. An invisible must always be able to dis robe in an instant, or his power is useless!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A kingly man in rich robes rose when he saw her, and smiled. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Rose, who was already wearing her brand-new Hogwarts robes, beamed at him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Professor Sprout put the pink, fluffy pair over her own ears, rolled up the sleeves of her robes, grasped one of the tufty plants firmly, and pulled hard. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z A silver stag erupted from the end of Harry’s wand and galloped toward the dementor, which fell back and tripped over the hem of its robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z There was no sound but the swishing of the women’s robes and, from far off, what sounded like a voice speaking or praying. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It had never occurred to her before that beneath their robes Klansmen might sometimes be quaking. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She could feel the broad undecorated expanse waiting, across the shoulders of the robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “We don’t know who he is,” Hermione said, passing Harry several curly black hairs, “but he’s gone home with a dreadful nosebleed! Here, he’s pretty tall, you’ll need bigger robes....” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z White women didn’t wear Klan robes or aggressively protest integration like their husbands, fathers, brothers, and sons did. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z ‘Because they are real horses; just as the black robes are real robes that they wear to give shape to their nothingness when they have dealings with the living.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She wasn’t wearing the fancy saffron robes or gold bangles she wore to impress clients—just a simple white dress. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Lady Lemore was with him, garbed once more in the white robes of a septa. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The club also had a custom of sending robed members to kidnap visiting celebrities and steal them away in a black coach with covered windows, all without saying a word. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I have an image of Prim in a white room, strapped to a table, while masked, robed figures elicit those sounds from her. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But instead, he sat in his chair, undressed, in his robe and cap, and dug a compass into the table. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The robe slips down her shoulder, and the unusual swirls of her tattoo are revealed to be part of an ornate A, the dark ink vivid against the chill paleness of her skin. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In Greek mythology the sorceress Medea, enraged at being supplanted by a rival for the affections of her husband Jason, presented the new bride with a robe possessing magic properties. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Longstreet got up quickly and put on die old blue robe and the carpet slippers. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked pale and frightened, but he had pushed up the sleeves of his robes and was holding his wand ready. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z That sticking-up hair of his had been shaved off, and his monk’s robes also helped to hide him. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z His long robe concealed his small feet, making it difficult for Zoe to follow. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Not that anyone would ever see the tattoo, for scythes are never seen in public without their robes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Harry showed them both the place where his robes were torn and the cut beneath them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And he wore black robes—the black robes of a monk. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She had on her white terry-cloth robe and her hair was making a wet splotch on the back of it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z They wore traditional black robes with gold accents. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It was not Emissary Kim, but he was garbed in a similar robe, wearing a different hat—some kind of official of lower rank than Kim. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z She looked more like a living Athena Parthenos, with the same golden robes and bare ivory arms. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The Old Lord stood there coughing and staring, a dirty grey satin robe wrapped about him, from which hung an edge of bedraggled fur. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I listened to the rustle of his thick robes as he walked down the hall in the tremendous silence. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But he lifted his head to look at them and he saw that they were indeed men from the town, dressed in long robes of soiled silk. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Then the white-and- blue robes of the chorus singers filled three risers, from high to low. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he merely brushed against me as he was robing off the bed. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The robe he wore went down to his brown feet, and in the dim light of the church it shone blue as a patch of the sky. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Vivian comes into view in the window, pulling a burgundy robe over her nightgown. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z In the middle of the gateway stood a tall man dressed, down to his bare feet, in a robe colored like autumn leaves, leaning on a straight staff. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Hermione fumbled inside her robes, drew out the beaded bag, rummaged for a few seconds, then removed the shining sword. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He folded the robe, first lengthwise, then in thirds. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He wore light brown pajamas and a dark brown robe. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I put on my robe and went to the door. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Looking at the robe, and smoothing it with her washed hand, Kira sighed and realized that she did not have time for such study. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He dabs at the wound with his robes. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z A figure in a long night robe appeared at the doorway. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Look at the state of his robes,” Malfoy would say in a loud whisper as Professor Lupin passed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The Hufflepuffs were approaching from the opposite side of the field, wearing canary-yellow robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The choir filed into their two special rows behind the pulpit, gold robes rustling reverently against the dark wood pews. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z He took off the robe and pumped his arms in the air. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z He wore a pristine white robe that pooled in silky puddles at his feet. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Papa, wearing a long, gray robe like the rest of the oblates, helped distribute ash every year. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He felt weighted down with sadness, as if there were stones tied to the hem of his robes. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z She alone came unarmored, but for her flowing red robes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A disgusting smell filled their nostrils, making both of them pull their robes up over their noses. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Poking out of the end of his robes was what looked like a thick, flesh-colored rubber glove. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Then Círdan led them to the Havens, and there was a white ship lying, and upon the quay beside a great grey horse stood a figure robed all in white awaiting them. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He could see them clearly now: they appeared to have cast aside their hoods and black cloaks, and they were robed in white and grey. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z For a moment he was bearded, in Greek robes with a golden laurel wreath in his hair. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But I look at Kwang now, hunched over in his robe, his posture softening. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I put on my robe and followed her down the stairs. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As a sign of mourning, the statues of the saints were shrouded in purple robes that the pious ladies of the congregation unpacked and dusted off once a year from a cupboard in the sacristy. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A man came through the doorway brushing his hands on the front of his tattered robe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “YES! Me and you and Radar! Naked under our robes! At graduation! It will be so awesome!” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Carrying torches and wearing black hooded robes, they circled the fire singing hymns to the dead between sips of whiskey. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She had gained a new wreath of plastic roses about her robe and a white lace tablecloth beneath her from Celia, in gratitude for restoring Matt to safety. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There were twelve of them—eight men and four women—each wore a spectacular fleece-white robe, the back of which had a number between one and twelve embroidered in gold and green. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re amazing, you are,” said Ron, handing her his bundled-up robes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She was wearing banana-yellow robes today; her long nails were painted shocking pink, and she was accompanied by her paunchy photographer. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It looks like some kind of royal palace with its arched entryways and tall columns, and I half expect a robed king and queen to step out along with armored knights. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “The workers are finished. Alter the Gathering and this year’s Song, you’ll be able to start dyeing new threads for the robe.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The scythe wiped her blade on a chamois cloth the same pale lavender as her robe, and that’s when Citra lost control. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Her hair was down, and she pulled the blue robe tight around her. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Scythe Rand produced a device from her green robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I pulled at my beard, and the abbot said, “William, you have taken the vows. You wear the robe. You will soon be tonsured. You may not fight. Anyone. For any reason.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Leave it alone,” Gwystyl choked, fanning himself with an edge of his robe. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Their robes were black, their heads were hooded in white. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth saw couples with babies, toddlers clinging to their parents’ legs, even some elderly folks in a combination of Roman robes and modern clothes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Harry waited for them to subside, his fingers crossed in the pocket of his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z His ivory robe held not a single splatter of blood. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He lifted the robe from the drawer and carried it to the table by the window. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He seized the little girl around the waist, grabbed the neck of Ron’s robes, and kicked off from the bottom. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He moved away, swaying with his camel's motion, his long beaded robes trailing behind. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Moving through the crowd was a scythe in a lavishly gilded robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z And yet his was not the most ostentatious robe on display. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z A man’s hose, a robe, a baby’s pinafore, all thin as a spider’s web. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As the ship approached the columns, she saw a dark-haired man in purple robes, his arms crossed, staring intently at their ship as if he were expecting them. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I couldn’t think of a response, so I concentrated on keeping my balance as the man continued to brush the snow away with the sleeve of his dark robe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Behind them stood a tall man in white robes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z After this Wang Lung’s eldest son came in dressed as he had been in his red robe and his black jacket and his hair was smooth and his face fresh shaven. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z A man stood behind her in his red robes, his hands touching his heart. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were clad in bright robes that glittered. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I was in the bed in the cave, but I rose and wrapped a robe around myself and padded outside. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Miles stood alone on the dark sidewalk, his hand brushing the spot on his chest where my tears had stained his green robe. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z If you are in Hogwarts robes people will expect to know who you are. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z He wore a robe of garish red and green. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z When she described him—kind eyes, brown hair, a glow like a TV in a dark room, white robes—Ellie gasped and said, “Oh my God, you saw Jesus.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z This Titan was dressed in gold robes, with golden eyes like Kronos. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Someday I wanted to be inducted into the military too, draped in the Republic’s dark robes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Mama sits in her checkered fleece robe, tense on the edge of her bed. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Jamison laid the section of robe he’d been examining back down on the table. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A girl about her age, and a woman in a lavender garment—clearly in the style of a scythe’s robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Her robes were forest green, dappled with gold and white like sunlight shifting through branches. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Well?” said Hagrid grumpily, as Harry, Ron, and Hermione sat down around his enormous wooden table, Fang laying his head immediately upon Harry’s knee and drooling all over his robes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The robe fluttered as she stepped out in the warm breeze. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Marshall sniffed thoughtfully as April got him into his crown and robe and tried to make his baby-round eyes look long and mysterious with the eyebrow pencil. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She nearly threw off her robes to dance. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z With a broad sweep of robes, the Grand Elder rose to his feet. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I reached out my crooked arm and touched the hem of her royal blue robe and her matching cloth slippers. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z 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 The girl clutched her robe to her neck and closed the door behind them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I put on my robe, take the paper, and burst into the main salon. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Princesse returned to the beach and found her stretched out in a black robe, in her usual lounging chair, reading a magazine. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z And seated at a fancy golden table in the middle of it all is a smiling gray-haired man in blood-red robes. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Madam Malkin stood Harry on a stool next to him, slipped a long robe over his head, and began to pin it to the right length. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The girls turned aside as Minos dropped his robes and slipped into the bath. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The round little man looked splendid in his new robes, with their broad bands of dun and butternut and narrow stripes of red. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Too loud to hear Rowan over the chopper blades, which made the scythes’ robes flail like flags in a storm as they crossed the lawn. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He was wearing a bright turquoise robe with a red heart embroidered on his back. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Second he was going to towel himself off, put on a robe. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z What happened to the man who had originally owned that robe? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The preacher, draped in white robes, dipped a small branch of a tree in a huge bowl of water and hovered above the head of the first candidate. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Hestia, in the form of a litde girl in brown robes, hunched at its edge, shivering. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z In fact, they looked horribly like huge people, draped in grey robes that covered their heads and faces. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Then at last, moving slowly, as if walking in a dream, a woman in a robe of threaded silver came gliding from the hall. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “Both of you look as though you’ve had Stretching Jinxes put on you. I swear Ron’s grown four inches since I last bought him school robes. Are you hungry, Harry?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Harry smiled back vaguely, but as he pulled on his scarlet robes his mind was far from Quidditch. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I was looking forward to wearing that same kind of robe soon. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I’m not sure if he had on a sharp suit, or just jeans and a T-shirt, because he wore a long burgundy robe like the ones you wear when you graduate from high school. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He unrolled the towel he had used over his eyes, spread it out on the sand, and then laid the folded robe on top of it. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z My dementor robes end up in a heap on the floor. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He imagined a bunch of demigods in dark robes trying to quietly roll a scorpion ballista through the front doors. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She took from a chest a most lovely robe. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Her attendants help her shimmy into a robe and out of the room. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z His robes made him look like a priest, though Piper couldn’t remember which rank of priest wore purple. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Like all the rest, she bore marks of the recent battle: There were grazes on her face and her robes were ripped. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She hung a thick toweling robe on the edge of the screen. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I cried.‘Don’t hurt the Virgin!’That’s how She got the chip on Her robe—when the Patrol dumped Her on the floor. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Professor Lupin looked particularly shabby next to all the other teachers in their best robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The song says, “I know my robe’s going to fit me well. I tried it on at the gates of Hell.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Heavy rain was still splattering against the window as he got dressed in jeans and a sweatshirt; they would change into their school robes on the Hogwarts Express. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He looked almost solid now—a pale bearded king with cold eyes and tendrils of Mist coiling off his robes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She reached into her robe, producing the most awful looking knife the man had ever seen, but her arm was grabbed by the scythe in blue before she could use it. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They had come and taken the robe yesterday as well. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When Jamison came to her room, Kira showed him that the repairs to the robe were complete. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Kira had just gone into the small room lined with drawers and slid open the one containing the Singer’s robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In my room, I remove my sodden slippers, my wet robe and pajamas. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He was looking carefully at the robe, sliding his hand across the fabric. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rolling over onto her stomach, she started backing down the slope feet first, looking ridiculous in her robe and slippers. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “This one is better,” Agha Rezaei said, and pulled down two garnet bottles of robe. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Identifying a place on one sleeve that badly needed repair, Kira moved that section of the robe into the frame, which held it taut. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman stood under the persimmon tree, clad in a hooded robe that brushed the grass. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was not dressed in sleek furs, but in thin and ragged robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z All the way up the aisle, people were reaching out to touch Alfred's robe. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “For the first time, I present the Singer of the future. One day she will wear the robe.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The burning gods cast a pretty light, wreathed in their robes of shifting flame, red and orange and yellow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His blue robe glitters in the sun like a king’s. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Mrs. Moss came down in her house robe. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A lady in a robe comes back into this room, dresses behind a curtain, and greets us as she goes back out into the darkness. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Radar and Ben have T-shirts to wear over their robes. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And now up this mountain, in white robes, singing, the elect came. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He had dreamed of her in the night, dreamed of his wife in a scarlet robe, turning witchlike to love him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her silk robes glowed faintly in the starlight. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z As she walked, she was tucking the small, beaded bag into the inside pocket of another set of the old robes they had taken from Grimmauld Place. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z |
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