dresses up
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Rock also acts in the movie as an on-the-skids filmmaker named Jordan who, when tasked to reboot “Dreamgirls,” dresses up for the job with a retro fedora.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The right-wing populist is running against a comedian who dresses up in a trash can and calls himself Count Binface, ruler of the planet Sigma IX, to represent Clacton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
She dresses up this sacrificial act, perhaps the first one we have ever seen her make, as something else because even in death, Agatha has a reputation to uphold.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2024
The performer, the group said, “is a professional who has done other story hours for children. She dresses up in fun, whimsical costumes, sings age-appropriate songs, and reads age-appropriate books.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2024
Without a word she began holding drab cotton dresses up to Regan.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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