Sentence examples for full robe from inspiring English sources

Halfway up a dimly lit staircase in the local courthouse, he saw a Klansman in full robe and hood standing guard on the landing above.

Soon afterward, she caught sight of Marie Antoinette, "towering, huge, clad in a very full robe of white woollen stuff, on her head a bizarre cameo-embroidered turban of bright blue silk with several peacock feathers pinned to it, forming an aigrette".

I notice an Orthodox priest, in full robes, shuffling through one group of slot machines.

Pendragon, who lives in Salisbury with his druid priestess wife, says he wears full robes at all times, with some exceptions.

Two priests, one in full robes, were brought in by the police to persuade rioters to allow an ambulance to take her to safety.

African families often provide full robes and headdress, and Chinese families will bring spare clothing to go with the deceased on their journey into the next life.

A priest in full robes and shiny black hat stands in the West Corridor and waves a wand toward the shrine.

Then five minutes later they were back, having been to the dressing-up box, magnificent in full robes of scarlet and ermine, and hats, superb comedy pointed hats.

"The life of a fake sheikh where I disguise myself as a multimillionaire Arab with full robes and an entourage of flunkies isn't all five-star hotels, limos, yachts and dining with the rich and famous," he said in 2008 in an interview to mark the launch of his memoir, Confessions of a Fake Sheikh.

It depicts the symbolic figure of an Elector in full robes, covered with listings of all the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire, princes, electors, and dukes.

The full robes and head coverings Arab women wear also protect them from the desert elements of sun and sand.