Examples of cocktail dress in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Her powder blue cocktail dress featured long sleeves and a boat neck-like neckline.
—
Nick Hall, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
Her most recent appearances saw her in similar black power outfits, such as at the TIFF premiere of Emilia Perez in a sparkly black cocktail gown, and at the fourth season premiere of Only Murders, which featured yet another black cocktail dress with a halter neck.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2024
Salma Hayek Salma Hayek favored a body-con cocktail dress.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 19 Aug. 2024
According to the museum, many of the works have never been exhibited or seen outside the archives, including the corset of an 19th-century Parisian fashion plate, a 1938 Elsa Schiaparelli evening look, actress Mae West’s 1940s negligees and a 1952 cocktail dress by Christian Dior.
—Ryma Chikhoune, WWD, 14 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for cocktail dress 
These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
illustrate current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of
Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback
about these examples.
Nick Hall, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
Her most recent appearances saw her in similar black power outfits, such as at the TIFF premiere of Emilia Perez in a sparkly black cocktail gown, and at the fourth season premiere of Only Murders, which featured yet another black cocktail dress with a halter neck.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2024
Salma Hayek Salma Hayek favored a body-con cocktail dress.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 19 Aug. 2024
According to the museum, many of the works have never been exhibited or seen outside the archives, including the corset of an 19th-century Parisian fashion plate, a 1938 Elsa Schiaparelli evening look, actress Mae West’s 1940s negligees and a 1952 cocktail dress by Christian Dior.
—Ryma Chikhoune, WWD, 14 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for cocktail dress
Dictionary Entries Near cocktail dress
Cite this Entry
“Cocktail dress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20dress. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share