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  • Inside the Gyuto Ramoche temple in the northern Indian city of Dharamsala, the scene is timeless, seemingly centuries old: Rows of scarlet-robed young monks from Tibet, hunched over prayer scrolls in mediation.

    Boing Boing: August 6, 2006 - August 12, 2006 Archives 2006

  • A scarlet-robed man with a ponytail longer than Bill's was sitting with his boots up on his desk, dictating a report to his quill.

    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Rowling, J. K. 2003

  • 'He was there!' shouted a scarlet-robed man with a ponytail, who was pointing at a pile of golden rubble on the other side of the hall, where Bellatrix had lain trapped only moments before.

    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Rowling, J. K. 2003

  • Four of Zimbabwe's six white judges were present among the scarlet-robed jurists.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • "We're not going to do anything to you, child," said a scarlet-robed woman who stepped out from behind a trellis laden with rosevines.

    The Lark And The Wren Lackey, Mercedes 1992

  • The Priest-for so she must be, although Rune had never seen a scarlet-robed Priest before-seated herself on the same bench, as Talaysen stood beside them both.

    The Lark And The Wren Lackey, Mercedes 1992

  • That was on the tall, scarlet-robed man with a forked beard who stood atop a tunnel of massive stone blocks that pierced the low wall and led back into the mountain behind him.

    Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1986

  • The scarlet-robed guard presented arms; silver scimitars flashed through the air, to be held level with fierce dark eyes, as King Abdullah slowly descended the shallow, bleu belge marble steps of the palace.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • The scarlet-robed guard presented arms; silver scimitars flashed through the air, to be held level with fierce dark eyes, as King Abdullah slowly descended the shallow, bleu belge marble steps of the palace.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • The scarlet-robed guard presented arms; silver scimitars flashed through the air, to be held level with fierce dark eyes, as King Abdullah slowly descended the shallow, bleu belge marble steps of the palace.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

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