raiment in a sentence
pronunciation: [ [ 'reimənt ] ]
Examples
- Admiring critics nonetheless had denied Cheever the raiment of a " major " writer because he had written nothing of such length to qualify as major.
- During the night, he has three nightmares, one for each element of his raiment, showing him where they came from and how they were obtained.
- For with lance and shield did he tame his foes; he kept the peace for the men of religion; to the needy he gave food and raiment.
- In Miami, all that matters is Pat Riley, man of perpetual motion, model of princely raiment, seer of victory parades along Biscayne Boulevard and other supernatural visions.
- In the following picture she was in female dress, but still wearing the Crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt, while the discarded male raiment lay at her feet ".
- It goes : " For food, for raiment, / For life, for opportunities, / For friendship and fellowship, / We thank thee, O Lord ."
- The name Muhammad thus donned the cloak of the attribute Rahman, manifesting himself in the raiment of glory and belovedness and has been praised exceedingly for his benefaction and beneficence.
- Matthew 28 : 3 describes the angel at Christ's tomb in these words : " His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow ."
- But here's " A Fan's Notes " in unexpected raiment, as a new title in the reconstituted Modern Library ( $ 16.50 ).
- Playing on their difference in raiment, the dapper Mbeki, 56, has mused publicly on his resentment of people who constantly ask whether he can fill Mandela's shoes.