Having something worn

Usage examples of clothed.

They were good-hearted girls, unclean, clothed in rags, and profoundly ignorant.

And, now that I am clothed as thou wert clothed, it seemeth I should be able the more nearly to feel as thou didst when the brute soldier- Hark ye, is not this a bruise upon your hand?

Six gorgeous gentlemen-servants and two young pages of high degree, clothed like butterflies, sprung to their feet, and bowed low before him.

He found himself as finely clothed as before, but everything different, everything changed, from his ruff to his stockings.

They were of the suite of the French ambassador, and were followed by twelve cavaliers of the suite of the Spanish ambassador, clothed in black velvet, unrelieved by any ornament.

The room was filled with courtiers clothed in purple mantles the mourning color and with noble servants of the monarch.

Many testified that a witch, since gone from the village, none know whither, did foretell, and speak it privately in their ears, that the sick man would die by poison and more, that a stranger would give it a stranger with brown hair and clothed in a worn and common garb.

There were huge, stalwart men, brown with exposure, long-haired, and clothed in fantastic rags.

The king was warm and comfortable now, for he had cast his rags and clothed himself in the second-hand suit which Hendon had bought on London Bridge.

At that same hour, Edward, the true king, hungry and thirsty, soiled and draggled, worn with travel, and clothed in rags and shreds his share of the results of the riot was wedged in among a crowd of people who were watching with deep interest certain hurrying gangs of workmen who streamed in and out of Westminster Abbey, busy as ants.

It was a boy, bareheaded, ill shod, and clothed in coarse plebeian garments that were falling to rags.

Bethink thee, my king spur thy memory it was the last, the very last thing thou didst that day before thou didst rush forth from the palace, clothed in my rags, to punish the soldier that insulted me.

The perfume of the wistaria outside the open window came in sweetly, yet could not lighten the air of heavy gloom that clothed her like a garment.

From vineyard, field, and lake vast droves of thick grey shadows trooped in to curtain the lower halls of the colossal edifice, as chamber after chamber disappeared from view and Night clothed the structure from the ground-floors upwards.

She tripped on the edge of something he held tightly in one hand, a woven maze of tiny glittering lines, exquisitely inter-threaded--a skeleton of beauty, waiting to be filled in and clothed, yet already alive with spontaneous fire of its own.