Adoniram Judson

The future is in our power. Let us, then, each morning, resolve to send the day into eternity in such a garb as we shall wish it to wear forever. And at night, let us reflect that one more day is irrevocably gone, indelibly marked.

American Clergyman

Edwin Booth

The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness.

American Actor

P. Chidambaram

Criticism of a policy is welcome. But in the garb of criticizing a policy, if you allege that the policy was made for corrupt purposes, I reject it.

Indian Politician

Okieriete Onaodowan

It was just really exciting to see dark people in white people's clothing, or what is perceived as white people garb.

Will Self

The fictional work is a kind of actor that wears a satirical garb but can put on other costumes as well.

English Author

Adam Clarke

Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.

British Theologian

Livy

There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.

Roman Historian

Peter Marino

Motorcycle garb is the way I looked to Warhol. Then came the Armani suits.

American Architect

Chris Sullivan

At my real wedding, I wore traditional Celtic garb - a kilt.

Sreenivasan

You don't need to wear a politician's garb to serve public.

Indian Actor

Garb can imply cultural or historical clothing styles, important in specific ceremonies or traditions.

Cultural Context

Using 'garb' often creates a vivid image of someone's attire in the reader's mind.

Visual Impression

'Garb' is often used to refer to formal or distinctive clothing worn on special occasions.

Formal Occasions

Garb also refers to taking on roles or identities, not just physical clothing.

Metaphorical Use

Adopting a 'garb' can suggest changes in behavior to fit a role, beyond just appearance.

Behavioral Change

Taking on different 'garbs' can imply a temporary shift in identity or position.

Identity Shift

'Garb' as a verb is archaic and rarely used in modern English, but understood in historical contexts.

Archaic Verb Use

When 'garb' is used as a verb, it often relates to dressing up for plays, reenactments, or pageantry.

Costuming Context

Using 'garb' as a verb can add a descriptive, historical flair to a narrative.

Descriptive Verb

 this stuff it's been really nice coming off a lot of contemporary stuff and doing this this whole garb is is pretty quite it's quite dramatic and quite phenomenal and soon as I pursue any benefit of obviously I felt her it's I think it's very important for an actor to really have a conversation at a

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 That's why I'm dressed like this, in my most un-TED-like garb. And there was an act, an act known as the Oracle Act. And in the Oracle Act, members of the audience, as I know you have done, would write down secret questions, the sort of questions you might ask a psychic,

Mentalism, mind reading...

 to raise the imperial throne high into the air. Other inherited aspects of ancient Roman culture could be seen in emperors’ clothing, from traditional military garb to togas, and in the courts, which continued to use Roman law.

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