The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Who on Earth forces their daughters to wear fancy dresses anymore?
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2021
Girls with long hair and fancy dresses, their arms draped around one another’s shoulders, smiling wide.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2020
Part of me was like, "Oh, the South of France and fancy dresses, you know, high heels, sign me up. Glamour."
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2019
Within a few years, those companies were producing upholstered furniture for Sears and fancy dresses for Laura Ashley.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 27, 2018
I needed to move into Harlem completely and make enough money to stay there and be cool and wear the fancy dresses and the clothes.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
