dressed to kill
Example Sentences
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The menu lists artichoke quiche, tagliolini, ravioli with pecorino and veal Milanese, all dressed to kill with fresh black truffles.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2022
Even though Moira lost her fortune and lives in a roadside motel in a town called Schitt’s Creek, the former soap opera star is always dressed to kill, complete with a different wig every day.
From Washington Times • Apr. 6, 2020
Languorously paced and literally dressed to kill, the movie is a corrosive attack on beauty — or at least our soulless, corporatized definition of the term — but it is also, above all else, a hypnotically beautiful object.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2016
I showed up, dressed to kill, and ready to wow the director and the camera crew.
From Forbes • May 28, 2015
Liz was dressed to kill an' purty as a picture—cheeks red as a rooster's comb an' waist like a hornet's.
From Keeping up with Lizzie by Bacheller, Irving