How to Use sundress in a Sentence

sundress

noun
  • The dress code was sports coat and sundress, with a few hats that seemed as large as U.F.O.s.
    Holly Peterson, New York Times, 3 May 2023
  • Team it with jeans and a blouse, like the singer, or throw it over a sundress on brisk spring days.
    Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
  • The girl came out of the stall, wearing a yellow sundress.
    Jeff Seidel, USA TODAY, 23 July 2023
  • The scale of the park soon engulfed them, and the woman’s sundress became a red speck on the landscape.
    Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2021
  • This pair of brown booties can be worn with sundresses, flowy skirts, and shorts.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2024
  • For the Fearless look, the singer wore a yellow floral sundress with a corset bodice and tiny bows on the front.
    Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Putting on a cotton sundress and spinning around in a field, all wild and free.
    Scott Jacobson, The New Yorker, 3 July 2021
  • Sasha, 19, opts for a bright-white cutout sundress and has her hair styled in a sleek, shoulder-length bob.
    Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Nov. 2020
  • Have fun with a matching cover-up or sundress from the brand.
    Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2021
  • That includes some of the cutest sundresses on the market.
    Megan McCarty, StyleCaster, 9 July 2024
  • Time to dust off the sandals, put on shorts or a sundress, find a sunny patio and pop the cork on a rose wine.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Stacked Rings Sometimes your hands can do all the talking with stacks of rings to show off along with your sundress.
    Essence, 12 July 2024
  • Dress them up with a flowy sundress or throw them on with a tank top and shorts for a more casual look.
    Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2022
  • For the clip, Swift channeled her 2010 self with a pale chartreuse sundress and a fishtail side braid.
    Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 5 July 2023
  • As shown by Zaya Wade, a sundress is always a good idea.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 29 June 2022
  • Throw it over your sundresses in the evening and wear it with your white jeans for a classic New England look.
    Jaimie Potters, Marie Claire, 10 May 2019
  • Pair them with everything from jeans and a t-shirt to a pretty sundress.
    Kami Phillips, PEOPLE.com, 7 June 2018
  • There’s no such thing as too many sundresses in a summer wardrobe.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
  • This set comes with a Barbie doll who’s rocking a cute sundress and stunning shades so the wind won’t get in her eyes.
    Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Lively wore a white tiered sundress with spaghetti straps and a deep neckline and low back.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 11 June 2022
  • Recreate this look at home by styling a corset top over your favorite slip or sundress!
    Seventeen, 4 May 2022
  • In the pictures, Watson was wearing a red and white sundress and black sandals.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 20 Aug. 2022
  • Wear these with a sundress or simple pair of shorts for a more casual look.
    Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Dec. 2022
  • For this album, Taylor swapped her floaty sundress for a heavy dose of gold fringes and sequins.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2023
  • The 19-year-old American strode in wearing a white linen sundress.
    Abby Aguirre, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024
  • As fall approaches, the days of throwing on just a sundress and shades dwindle.
    kansascity, 4 Aug. 2017
  • The first 'fit included a white sundress paired with an adorable denim vest.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 17 July 2023
  • At one point, Kate Middleton, wearing a long, blue sundress and flats, had to run.
    Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 10 June 2018
  • First up is Lively's white silk sundress with its pattern of pink and red blossoms with vibrant green leaves.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Groups of teenagers ambling along, gossiping, stopping to browse T-shirt shops and try on $9.99 sundresses.
    Tim Ebner, Washington Post, 10 July 2024

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