Sunday clothes
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of Sunday clothes
First recorded in 1635–45
Example Sentences
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Scientists have known for many years that hormones can shape how the brain works, affecting emotions, mental energy, and everyday choices.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2025
Thriving populations of non-native birds, such as Amazon parrots and peacocks, illustrate how aesthetic preferences and everyday choices can significantly influence the city’s ecological makeup in lasting ways.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2025
During this conservatorship, she was limited in her ability to make everyday choices that most people take for granted.
From Salon • Oct. 6, 2021
Even if you’ve never heard of decision fatigue, you have probably experienced it, especially during the pandemic, which has added a new layer of complexity to the everyday choices we face.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021
Here the Pulitzer winner considers the importance of everyday choices and questions “how much of whoever I was/ Still lives.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2018
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