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costume

[kos-toom, -tyoom, ko-stoom, -styoom] / ˈkɒs tum, -tyum, kɒˈstum, -ˈstyum /


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One video from 2013, showing the cat circling the kitchen while wearing a shark costume, has 13 million views.

From The Wall Street Journal

Blame the 2023 Hollywood strikes along with the reality that big fantasy projects take considerably more time to shoot given the elaborate sets, costumes and special effects required.

From Los Angeles Times

From the soundtrack’s mix of pop hits and little-known, chic electronic tunes, to Patricia Field’s sumptuous couture costuming — not to mention the stellar performances, lovely direction and clever writing.

From Salon

Musk unveiled Tesla’s bot concept at an event in 2021 with a human dancing on stage dressed in a robot costume.

From The Wall Street Journal

The meeting house grows progressively more dilapidated, and the costumes get shabbier, indicating that things aren’t going well for the Puritans.

From The Wall Street Journal