The commandant appeared at the door half-dressed, the frightened face of his pretty wife peering over his shoulder.— Good Stories for Holidays
He came half-dressed, terrified at the rumours flying over the town, and eagerly asked me what they all meant.— Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete
I passed, half-dressed, into my chamber with him.— Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete
She referred him to Madame Remusat, who, though but half-dressed, was instantly ordered to appear before him.— Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 1
He first appeared at that seventh-story window; he was only half-dressed.— File No. 113

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