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Meanings of drape in inglês
Synonyms
Examples for "cloak"
Examples for "cloak"
1
The material composing the cloak was in general exceedingly light and flimsy.
2
In reality the cloak of secrecy is best achieved through urbane banality.
3
I raised my left hand as my right slid within my cloak.
4
I left it at a basket shop; and that explains the cloak.
5
The girl figure in the blue cloak and hood was absolutely alone.
1
I sprung from the carriage; I caught the girl by the robe.
2
And felt a heavy weight swinging the right side of her robe.
3
The robe must be of spotless white; the mantle or scarf blue.
4
Wait for my word.' The silhouette of his robe began to fade.
5
The robe shall meanwhile be deposited in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus.
1
It is difficult to clothe such shadowy abstractions in clear, simple form.
2
They clothe themselves in winter with good furs of beaver and elk.
3
The town of Mowbray ought to clothe the world with our resources.
4
Their bread shall feed our famishing country; their wool clothe its nakedness.
5
A winter campaign would be hard, with men to feed and clothe.'
Usage of drape in inglês
1
The drums, the piano and the violin give her a fluttering drape.
2
You can see through that drape if there's enough light behind it.
3
He was told to go home and drape his home in black.
4
In its highest window a small man held a blood-red drape aside.
5
Jondalar pushed the drape aside and was surprised to see his brother.
6
Photo: Paul Adams Kelly Cobb adjusts the drape of the 100-mile shirt.
7
Probably due to the heavy velvet curtains that drape the oversized windows.
8
Ornate, gorgeously detailed costumes drape brown bodies that glisten in the sun.
9
Menandros appeared to know how to drape the garment properly around himself.
10
Ayla strained to see out when the entrance drape was finally opened.
11
I focus on the screen, feeling Jost's arm drape around my shoulders.
12
Every sock and collar is in harmony with every drape and tablecloth.
13
He walked to a drape on the wall and jerked it aside.
14
Pushing aside the entrance drape, Jondalar walked out of his mother's dwelling.
15
The current of sensuality was whipped away from him like a drape.
16
There was an insistent tap on the panel beside the entrance drape.
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Drape through the time
Drape across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common