- present participle of dress.
dressing
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Bilingual directional and wayfinding signage, visitor information, festival dressing and other temporary infrastructure will help people navigate venues, attractions and event facilities.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“I’m typing this as I’m quite literally bawling my eyes out in my dressing room & it hurts me so much to disappoint you all.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Waller had obliged, insinuating Warsh was importing outside authority to ratify long-held views and dressing them up as discovery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Finish with the homemade dressing and more parm.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
“Good evening, Agent Jarvis. I’m just dressing to leave. Perhaps you’ve heard that I’m being exiled to Cleveland.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Taylor Farms also expanded its produce offerings this year, launching a protein-forward line with whey protein in its dressings and dips, along with more cheese and crunchy toppings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Shortages, he said, run from basic consumables like gauze dressings and painkillers, all the way up to advanced medical equipment.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Enjoy them in homemade protein bowls without the slop, alongside creamy avocado, roasted vegetables and your favorite dressings.
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
Clorox brands include eponymous cleaners and run the gamut of consumer products, including Fresh Step cat litter, Kingsford charcoal and Hidden Valley Ranch dressings.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 22, 2026
There are dozens of different soups and salad dressings, cases stuffed with frozen dinners and ice cream and meat.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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