dress

Example Sentences

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"How do you get Dame Shirley to lend you her dress? You have charm, you have wit, and you also say to them, 'Please, please, can we do it?'" laughs Springer.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

I’ll also note that any gay person who is into dinosaurs will tell you they’re still trying to dress like Laura Dern’s character in the film.”

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

It depicts her in a black dress, ready to depart from her home in Eagle Bridge, N.Y., in November 1940, for Manhattan, where Gimbels department store was displaying her works.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Kelechukwu Mpamaugo, a finalist in the graduate category, wore her high school prom dress.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Serina chose that moment to pick up the hem of her dress and wring it out on the floor.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin