How to Use dress code in a Sentence

dress code

noun

• The school imposed a new dress code that forbids students from wearing jeans.
• What are the three most important elements of any dress code?
  — Stephanie (stifel) Coughlan, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022
• Welcome to the post-pandemic dress code for the office.
  — Anne D'innocenzio, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2022
• Glamour was the dress code for the Cambridges' final night in Belize.
  — Omid Scobie, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Mar. 2022
• If your office dress code allows for them, pair clogs with jeans and a blazer for a comfortable, work-appropriate fit.
  — Ebony-Renee Baker, refinery29.com, 10 Sep. 2024
• Ackermann was fretting because Marino didn’t mention the black-tie dress code.
  — Miles Socha, WWD, 6 Oct. 2024
• MVD Inc will produce the invite-only event, which has a dress code of avant garde (black tie optional).
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2022
• This elegant restaurant has a formal dress code and is the perfect spot for a night out, with international wines available.
  — Miriam Porter, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
• At the same time, don’t go overboard by wearing a three-piece suit and appearing totally out of touch, Haller said — unless that’s the dress code.
  — Kristen Rogers, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
• And as the talent war wages on, an office dress code, like so many draconian workplace rules and expectations, could go the way of the fax machine.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2022
• Classrooms would be closed to girls from the sixth grade on, the leaders said, until an appropriate dress code could be decided on for girls and female teachers.
  — NBC News, 11 Apr. 2022
• Interpretations of the dress code took many forms: sharp collared suit jackets over barely-there slip dresses (or, for the especially daring, just lingerie).
  — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 1 May 2022
• With its casual dress code and unique itineraries, the Golden Eagle is a perennial favorite.
  — Eleanor Hardy, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2024
• Compared to your typical movie premieres or awards ceremonies, the annual Met Gala encourages more of a dramatic, over-the-top dress code.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2022
• Last month, Reuters reported that the Taliban has instituted a rule requiring all government employees to wear beards and follow their dress code, or get fired.
  — Rashika Jaipuriar, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Apr. 2022
• Aside from the dress code, preliminary plans also call for assistance through the district’s partnership with the MetroHealth hospital system.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 25 Apr. 2022
• The dress code was strict and hadn’t changed in decades.
  — Alice Robb, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2023
• Still, Hrynkiw pulled the skirt down to comply with the dress code.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2022
• Such a dress code might be less stress for the bride, but what about for the guests?
  — Kaarin Vembar, Washington Post, 12 June 2024
• Tom: The girl is not in accordance with the dress code.
  — Anna Deavere Smith, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2023
• The dress code for the night was white, and guests abided, hitting the dance floor en masse.
  — Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2022
• Black student must cut his hair for the dress code, high school says.
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 29 Aug. 2022
• The short answer: whenever the dress code calls for it.
  — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 29 Nov. 2022
• No commute, no dress code, and the freedom to work from the comfort of my own home.
  — Jenny Alvermann, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2024
• Double-check your cruise's dress code for day and evening wear.
  — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 5 June 2024
• Take it from Katie Holmes: a slip dress is a great option for any dress code.
  — Alice Cary, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2022
• The school and its dress code have garnered the spotlight before.
  — Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Aug. 2022
• The new dress code even has its own hashtag: #Sweatergate.
  — CBS News, 16 Jan. 2023
• Though there was no dress code, the women all turned up in La Bagatelle designs.
  — Ellie Pithers, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2024
• Or the time he was asked to check his overcoat to comport with a restaurant’s dress code.
  — Sam Roberts, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024