Cynthia said quietly to the tall, black-robed girl.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Son of the Hills] Reference

Their black-robed backs seemed to forbid interruption.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last of the Wilds]

The black-robed boy looked up, eyes red and tear-filled.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Shadow in Summer] Reference

Only the eternities remained -- bright Life, and black-robed Death.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Myths] Reference

The door opened softly and a tall, black-robed figure was silhouetted for.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Blood of the Conquerors] Reference

A kindly look came into the eyes bent on her slender, black-robed figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spanish Chest] Reference

"I think you lie, innkeeper," the black-robed stranger hissed menacingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Curse of the Shadowmage]

Now the crowd is rumbling so much that Rothstein holds up one black-robed arm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beach Road]

Addressed in a muffled voice, Marjorie caught sight of a tall, black-robed figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore] Reference

Standing within the silver star set into the floor was a handsome black-robed figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last of the Wilds]

To the sides, she saw two other black-robed Inquisitors stride through open archways.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mistborn] Reference

And between the feet, facedown, lay a small, black-robed figure with flaming-red hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]

    "The Cabal is here," Chainer called, and one of the black-robed healers answered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chainer's Torment]

She stood and stared, pale as had been that black-robed horseman, straight ahead of her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference

Two flaxen-haired Maidens had entered with a black-robed woman a hand shorter than either.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Path of Daggers]

They passed through a large courtyard and entered a hall full of black-robed men and women.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last of the Wilds]

Several black-robed priests and monks were sitting on the benches, but the throne was empty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pillars of the Earth]

(Alternate costume: A black-robed Grim Reaper with a scythe and a “Foreclosure” sign.) 4.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trick-Or-Treating with Sarah Palin: David Friend] Reference

The black-robed judge weighs the relative merits of both arguments for a full thirty seconds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beach Road]

The three black-robed men were waiting in the great hall, and standing against the stone disc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salammbo] Reference

Two black-robed wizards, one with a bandage on his head, made their way through the storming party.    From Wordnik.com.  [Counting Up, Counting Down]

A fire pit glowed with coals prepared for them by the most honored of Milah-kvo's black-robed boys.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Shadow in Summer] Reference

It is not that nine black-robed men and women simply vote their personal and political preferences.    From Wordnik.com.  [Strike to Impeach 9/11/08] Reference

Plus some fuzzy, picture-book images of black-robed friars and armored conquistadors I couldn't identify.    From Wordnik.com.  ['A Voyage Long and Strange'] Reference

He remembered watching a black-robed woman, one of the Pentadrian leaders, slaughtering mortals with magic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voice of the Gods]

Thessaly whom I rule-I order you to share the mourning for this woman with severed hair and black-robed garb.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alcestis] Reference

Now two columns of black-robed men and women descended the stairs and walked past the platform on either side.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last of the Wilds]

The black-robed woman who remained, raked out the embers of the fire, and pushed back the chairs from the bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Christina] Reference

They passed through one of the archways into a wide, airy hall full of black-robed Servants and ordinary people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voice of the Gods]

The black-robed clergy, standing together, were clearly visible, their tonsured heads looking like rows of helmets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]

During the search of one home here Friday morning, a black-robed Iraqi woman insisted that no men lived in her house.    From Wordnik.com.  [Iraqi Insurgents Prove Elusive] Reference

Prop 8 would have had to campaign against "the black-robed activists" and the (Dem) Legislature and the (GOP) Governor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hans Johnson: Prop 8 Fight Reveals an Ally and an Alibi] Reference

At one side stood Tialin, a lanky redhead wearing a grim expression behind the light of saidar, shielding the black-robed prisoner.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Path of Daggers]

But he had been asked to ensure the man reached his home, and he was conscious that many black-robed men and women were watching him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voice of the Gods]

I shall watch for Death, the black-robed Lord of the Dead, and I know I shall find him near the tomb, drinking the blood of the sacrifices.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alcestis] Reference