Example Sentences

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However, Hemedti told the BBC his rivals were dressing up in RSF uniforms in order to discredit his fighters.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2023

"But of course it's Halloween, people were dressing in costumes, so not all of them were cross-dressing."

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2022

We were dressing for the respect of this institution.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2022

Even before the pandemic, Americans were dressing more casually at work.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2022

Our godmothers had bathed us with sweet-smelling soap and were dressing us in new outfits that Grosie had approved.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey