But it was David, wrapped in a long gray dressing gown, looking for all the world like a monk.
He had breakfast served in his room, and he ate it in a red dressing gown with green tassels.
It needed painting badly, but it looked quite as well as the minister who came to the door in a ragged dressing gown.
Katy was alone, sitting up in her pretty dressing gown of blue, which was so becoming to her pure complexion.
The colonel was standing in the middle of his parlor, wrapped in a gaudy dressing gown, and in his hand he held my mangled bulletin.
Examplesofdressing gown
dressing gown
It became fashionable to be depicted in one's portrait wearing a silk robe de chambre, ordressinggown.
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Gerald lends her a pair of dry pyjamas and adressinggown.
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Brown was dressed in pyjamas and adressinggownand was covered with a plaid travelling rug.
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Walker came on deck in hisdressinggown, and saw that the ship was being driven toward the western lee shore by the east wind.
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Stevens is recognized for his varying array of hats onstage, often accompanied by adressinggownand bare feet.
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The husband wore a white stripeddressinggownand was a well-built man.
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Of course, you can't see it so well when she has thatdressinggownon.
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They wear a kind of long browndressinggownand long beards.
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This is all part of the peculiar system under which adressinggownis part of the equipment.
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I pleaded ignorance, and, while tying up mydressinggown, gave the officer the necessary particulars.
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This outfit includes pyjamas anddressinggown; a red tie, a white shirt and a blue coat and trousers.
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He wore a blackdressinggownand had something that looked like an outsize pan scourer on his head.
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A gentleman with cerebral palsy needs a pull cord affixed to a knee-lengthdressinggownfor use when he crawls around his home.
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An old miner who had been in ward 7 there telephoned me to say that he had had to use hisdressinggownfor a pillow.
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The patient has got over his operation and is shuffling round the ward in adressinggownwhen, though requiring nursing care, he does not require the £50 per week treatment.
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