Example Sentences

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The director has clad the entire cast in anonymous street clothes, and many roles are doubled -- now friend, now foe -- and who can tell the difference?

From Time Magazine Archive

On the contrary, the Pendulum has clad himself after the newest French fashion.

From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William

Nature has clad them with modesty and temperance—their natural habit—other garment is conventional.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 by Various

But Gounod has clad the words in musical raiment of such surpassing loveliness that he has almost robbed Goethe of his masterpiece.

From Stars of the Opera by Wagnalls, Mabel

Now spring has clad the grove in green, And strew'd the lea wi' flowers; The furrow'd, waving corn is seen Rejoice in fostering showers.

From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert