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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
unrobe . - adjective Not
robed .
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Examples
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Although visually mundane, with unrobed judges slouching in high-back leather chairs and storage boxes of papers being wheeled through corridors, the issues are gripping and depressing, in that recent legislation seems to be stacked in favour of the state over the people.
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This custom would be meaningless if there weren't some danger in coming face to face with an unrobed judge.
Miscellany 2008
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This custom would be meaningless if there weren't some danger in coming face to face with an unrobed judge.
Miscellany 2008
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The Order was officially unrobed on February 23, 2006, on the SPIKE TV network, a popular destination for our target.
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Our president and today's posthumous honoree, the late Dr. Frank Piskor, as well as our commencement speaker, the late Senator (Daniel Patrick) Moynihan of New York, seemed only mildly puzzled by my brief, inexplicably unrobed appearance onstage.
natinski Diary Entry natinski 2006
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And after that they had unrobed him, he looked at them and said,
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And after that they had unrobed him, he looked at them and said,
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Uncalled, unrobed, un anointed, she let her great heart beat in their presence.
Beloved Morrison, Toni 1987
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With unrobed jerkin; and their good dames handling
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 Various
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Praxiteles may be considered the first sculptor who introduced this more sensual, if it may be so called, style of art, for he was the first who, in the unrobed Venus, combined the utmost luxuriance of personal charms with a spiritual expression in which the queen of love herself appeared as a woman needful of love, and filled with inward longing.
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