kimonoed
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a word derived from
kimono.
kimononouna loose, wide-sleeved robe, fastened at the waist with a wide sash, characteristic of Japanese costume.
Example Sentences
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We traveled there on Christmas Eve and arrived, freezing, to the hottest matcha tea served by the most beautiful group of kimonoed staff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2018
Camphor balls and chrysanthemums mingled their odors in stately Meiji Memorial Hall last week as eager bridegrooms in rented cutaways thronged Tokyo's biggest marriage center to claim their kimonoed brides.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Shoeless, seated at a low table, the happy diner is served hot sake, then a kimonoed doll of a waitress kneels and cooks sukiyaki.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In his Tokyo headquarters, a palatial oasis of paneled halls, cut-flower arrangements, kimonoed servants and monogrammed silverware, set in a desert of bomb-&-fire rubble, General Douglas MacArthur watched his wards at work.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She and I had held many kimonoed pow-wows, and sometimes—not often—she had given me wonderful glimpses of that which she had left—of Vienna, the opera, the court, the life which had been hers.
From Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed by Edna Ferber