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dressed
  • past participle of dress.
  • past tense form of dress.

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She’s in full hair and makeup, dressed in a gray vest suit with a blue button-down underneath.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Tasha Graham, dressed head to toe in Knicks clothing, is the embodiment of New York's passion for its basketball team battling to win the NBA Finals and end a five-decade drought.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Officials dressed in hazmat suits were seen bringing people out of the shopping centre.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

I remember hearing him say that he didn’t play right if he wasn’t dressed right.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The man dressed in black sits high on his horse.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes