opera cloak
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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One man was dressed in camouflage, another wore a pony tail and an opera cloak.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2016
Other companies probably do worse things but Ryanair is the only one that delights in stepping into the public eye wearing an opera cloak and laughing maniacally.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 31, 2010
Says he: "No American conductor can expect simply to wrap himself in an opera cloak and make music."
From Time Magazine Archive
He was cloned from the bloodstains found on Lucy Todd Lincoln’s opera cloak.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
She was standing in the door-way of an ante-room with Mr. Bancroft, wrapped in her opera cloak and waiting for her carriage to be announced.
From Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay by Fay, Amy
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