evening gown
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Did you hear what he said?” the woman asked, impeccably dressed in a red and black chiffon evening gown.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Queen Camilla donned a deep pink Fiona Clare evening gown.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
And Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry was hospitalised after she fell off the main stage during an evening gown showcase, president of the Miss Universe Organization Raul Rocha said in a statement.
From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025
But she did take home the title of “best face,” one of several pageant categories including best evening gown, best swimsuit and most elegant.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
I’ve learned that you can use an old evening gown to catch rainwater and that grubs taste a lot like chicken.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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