dressed to kill

idiom

informal

: wearing very fancy or attractive clothes

We attended the party dressed to kill.

Examples of dressed to kill in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The singer arrived at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, February 9, dressed to kill. —Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 9 Feb. 2025

On the other end of the undead style spectrum is the vengeful bride, Delores (Monica Bellucci), dressed to kill in black. —Emma Fraser, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024

She’s dressed to kill, in black gloves and a royal-wedding hat. —Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2024

Face beat, waves flowing, and dressed to kill, Vestal delivered the scathing EpiPen diss heard ’round the world. —Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2024

Frankly, the 56-year-old icon was dressed to kill in a studded Zuhair Murad skirt and blazer over a sheer lace bustier and trousers. —Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 11 Feb. 2023

Ashley Graham dressed to kill in a hot pink moment brought to you by the new SKIMS x Fendi collab. —Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2021

Ortega wasn't the only Wednesday cast member dressed to kill on the black carpet. —Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 17 Nov. 2022

Go to a restaurant or the grocery store and everyone was dressed to kill ... something, and then bathe in its blood. —David Sedaris, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2022

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