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
In Geisha houses, brightly kimonoed girls plucked their banjo-like samisen and trilled sentimental Japanese favorites like the Rain Blues, the Song of Beauty, the Innocence Duet.
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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There, in a severely unadorned room opening on a small garden of wild grasses, stunted pines and an artificial brook, sits the black kimonoed figure of Taikwan Yokoyama, Japan's greatest living traditional artist.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Not understand sewing machines!" shrilled the kimonoed one, "why anybody with any sense at all can run a sewing machine—" Felicia smiled her wide ingenuous smile.
From Little Miss By-The-Day by Lucille Van Slyke