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athrob

1857, from a- (1) + throb. Related: Athrobbing.

Usage examples of "athrob".

The analog of the infant mind was multidimensional, surreally coloured, athrob with sickly vitality.

Suppose I lend you my sinfully secular silk bathrobe and a pair of gardening dungarees?

All of the Alphas were dressed in plain, dark bathrobes, rather than in their birthday suits, and I felt an oddly grateful feeling toward them for it.

Georgia stretched, which did interesting things to the dark bathrobe, and drew her mane of tawny hair back from her lean face with one hand.

He had his hands stuffed into his bathrobe pockets, and he was peering at me.

Billy said, and gave me a cocky grin that simply did not belong on the face of a geeky little college nerd in a black bathrobe.

He winced when she did, and she stood up and jerked back his black bathrobe, clearing it off of one side of his pale chest.

She wore a pale peach terry-cloth bathrobe that fell most of the way to her feet.

She drew the bathrobe a little closer around herself and said, "Sorry, Harry.

I finally found a big enough box, scrounged around a bit more, and dropped a couple of old flannel bathrobes into it, followed by the exhausted puppy.

I followed Inari's glance across the studio and saw Bobby the Sullen sitting in a folding chair near Lara, wearing a bathrobe.

She wore a white bathrobe several sizes too large for her and looked rumpled from sleep.

Gray-faced, baggy-eyed, fluffily disheveled in a scanty balding way, but still perfectly recognizable, he swept by me in a purple bathrobe, very like one I had.