get dressed up
Example Sentences
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The Brayboys, who have a picture of Barack Obama on proud display in their home, get dressed up in flag shirts and hats for the parade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Ideally I could get dressed up once a week and go to a great restaurant or experience something fun in the city with zero expectations for the future and no strings attached.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2025
Cafes have become a social occasion with many young people to get dressed up and meet for coffee and a chat.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2024
It's not the kind of food you'd get dressed up to enjoy, but more the kind of food you'd relish after a long day of walking and shopping.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2023
“It’s like Trip said. This is just to celebrate Lexie. We’re going to get dressed up and have a little girls’ morning out.”
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
