Which preposition to use with garb

of Occurrences 252%

"Best suits my fate, best suits the hue, in this misfortune's day; Not green, not white nor purple, but the palmer's garb of gray.

in Occurrences 37%

I was standing alone in verdant grass, when, with the joy whereof I spoke, came the thought to me that it might be well for me to repose in a meadow that appeared to be shielded from the fervid rays of the sun by the shadows cast by various trees newly garbed in their glossy foliage.

for Occurrences 14%

In the well-lighted factory of the Briggs and Stratton Company, Milwaukee, the girls are comfortably and becomingly garbed for work.

as Occurrences 5%

In the same letter he says of binding: "The Law Robe I have ever thought as comely and gentlemanly a garb as a Book would wish to wear.

like Occurrences 5%

he adds, staring round at us in our Moorish garb like one bewildered.

to Occurrences 4%

Then, as Little John gathered his breath for a new verse, "How, now," roared forth the fat Brother, his voice coming from him like loud thunder from a little cloud, "thou naughty fellow, is this a fit place for one in thy garb to tipple and sing profane songs?" "Nay," quoth Little John, "sin' I cannot tipple and sing, like Your Worship's reverence, in such a goodly place as Fountain Abbey, I must e'en tipple and sing where I can.

before Occurrences 2%

And that we have walked in funeral garb before him?

with Occurrences 2%

Expression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent, as more suitable; A vile conceit in pompous words expressed, Is like a clown in regal purple dressed: For different styles with different subjects sort, As several garbs with country, town, and court.

at Occurrences 2%

These were that he should wear the laurel wreath on the occasion of all meetings at any time, and should be clad in the robe of office at all of them, as well as in the triumphal garb at the horse-races.

from Occurrences 1%

It leads you to wander away in a false garb from all the obligations of your place and name.

under Occurrences 1%

The onlookers saw a long, jaded-looking flock of poor people toiling up the hilly road from Jaffa, wearing Russian winter garb under the straight-beating sun of the desert, dusty, road-worn, and beaten.

by Occurrences 1%

Or in a carriage à la mode, Land of the madrigal and ode, Of rainbow air and cloudless weather? Or in the garb by Love bestow'd? With roses crown'd and sprigs of heather, With mandolin and dart enbow'd Shall Cupid and I go together Land of the madrigal and ode, Of rainbow air and cloudless weather?

Which preposition to use with  garb