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Examples of dress code in a Sentence
The school imposed a new dress code that forbids students from wearing jeans.
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Guests came in all attires, from fancy dresses and button-down shirts to leggings and Crocs, as there is no hard dress code.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
What happened, basically, is that NBA players—once stuck with the dress code—embraced it.
—Maya Singer, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
Magnus Carlsen, the top ranked chess player in the world, was temporarily removed from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing to change out of jeans that broke the competition dress code but will return Monday, according to the International Chess Federation.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Dvorkovich explained a flexible approach to the dress code would be taken for the World Blitz Championships.
—Ali Rampling, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1961, in the meaning defined above
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“Dress code.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dress%20code. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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