sackcloth in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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sackcloth in the PONS Dictionary

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to be in sackcloth and ashes
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Other team members could move the sackcloth to see inside.
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Clothe yourselves in sackcloth, but also cover yourselves with your impenetrable bucklers.
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In a few places the subject was expected to wear sackcloth.
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I didn't want a virtual person who was precious to me to be dressed in the in-game equivalent of sackcloth, for crying out loud.
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They wore rough sackcloth and walked either barefoot or with simple wooden sandals.
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If there's a similar vote next year it will be binding -- but he's unlikely to turn up at the meeting in sackcloth and ashes.
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We are not asking them to wander around in sackcloth and ashes.
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His harrow apparently caught on sackcloth.
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Each door had a rectangular panel cut out of it, covered with sackcloth.
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The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.
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