How to Use get dressed in a Sentence

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  • There were other lesbian bars in Phoenix at that point, but Corley wanted a more upscale vibe, where women could get dressed up and make a night of it.
    Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 29 July 2024
  • My mom will get dressed up for jum’ah... and come with my dad to the mosque.
    Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Chelsea, Maine — Most 8-year-old boys don't get dressed to the nines.
    Steve Hartman, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2024
  • But there was once a day where flying was a chance to get dressed up.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 July 2023
  • The goal for the week wasn’t just to get dressed to sit front row, but to let Amala be anyone but Amala.
    Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Oct. 2022
  • With swimwear this good, there’s no need to get dressed this summer.
    Essence Fashion Editors, Essence, 27 June 2023
  • With swimwear this good, there’s no need to get dressed this summer.
    Essence Fashion Editors, Essence, 27 June 2023
  • Take a cue from Kristin Davis and get dressed up in a flowy green dress this season.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
  • The two of you remain on the carpet until Aiden stands to get dressed.
    Bryan Washington, The New Yorker, 4 July 2022
  • Please bring back Giorgio’s so I can get dressed again and go out.
    Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Please bring back Giorgio’s so I can get dressed again and go out.
    Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Apr. 2023
  • They’d get dressed, take their dog, Bandit, and then drive all night.
    Eric Boodman, STAT, 18 Apr. 2023
  • My daughter told me to get dressed and took me to the emergency room.
    Donna Blass, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
  • All the love birds can get dressed up and splurge on fancy dinners and fun date nights.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 16 Dec. 2022
  • And Just Like That, inspired customers to get dressed up again.
    Mark Holgate, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Once upon a time, people used to get dressed up for planes.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Ganz: There are little girls that get dressed up as the players for Halloween.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2022
  • My father, Buddy DeFord taught me how to wake up , get dressed and go to work.
    Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024
  • Idris and Sabrina get dressed up to attend an event in N.Y.C.
    Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 27 Jan. 2023
  • In her apartment on the fourth floor, 81-year-old Maria Voronitskaya scrambled to get dressed and pack as the windows shook.
    Matthew Luxmoore, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022
  • The post says that Rios-Gonzalez cannot eat, get dressed or shower on her own.
    Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 4 Nov. 2022
  • The winter months can be hard to get dressed while acclimating to the cold weather.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Get up at the same time, get dressed and continue with your workout routine.
    Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Sánchez would then get dressed for school in the bathroom of the restaurant where her grandmother was the manager.
    Chloe Malle, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2023
  • People want to have an excuse to get dressed up and to celebrate and to socialize.
    Lindzi Scharf, Variety, 8 Mar. 2023
  • People get dressed up to go buy hamburger meat because of it.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Everyone gets together to play cards, dance, sing, eat, and get dressed up.
    Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Sarah explains that her dad had rented a suit for her wedding and was excited to get dressed up.
    Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • They get dressed in a tangy buttermilk dressing, along with aromatic fresh dill and lemon zest.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2023
  • Tights Saggy tights are not usually a look anyone is going for when they get dressed in the morning.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023

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