How to use "dress" in a sentence
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Coach Fellers asked me to put on a football suit, then asked me to undress and dress again, twenty times, until I could do it easily.
Next evening, Jenny arrived at our house, wearing a white dress, and with a pink flower in her hair
But I pulled her dress, and it came open, and she screamed.
There were a lot of people there, and Jenny was wearing a long dress and singing
Somehow, when I was helping Miss Welch to escape from the jungle, her dress came off and I had to run into the trees to hide her
She was wearing a blue dress, black woolen stockings, men's boots, and a black straw bonnet
Before the breeze blew out the match he made out a figure in a dress: it was a woman.
The Thenardiers wrote her a frightening letter in which they told her that Cosette had no clothes, and that they needed ten francs immediately to buy her a new dress
After selling her hair to the barber, Fantine was able to buy a woollen dress, which she sent to the Thenardiers
They gave the dress to their daughter, Eponine, and Cosette went on shivering.
But the object that most attracted Cosette's attention was a large, golden-haired doll in a beautiful long pink dress
When Cosette came downstairs, the old man gave her new clothes to wear: a black woollen dress, black stockings, scarf and shoes
The girl, who was aged thirteen or fourteen, always wore the same badly-cut black dress
Leblanc, because of his white hair, and the girl Mile Lanoire, because of her black dress,' his friend replied.
Her rough black dress had been replaced by one of fine black silk
'Our daughters barefoot and without a dress between them, while she wears leather boots and a fur coat? You must be wrong
Cosette spent a long time in front of the mirror, making her hair look beautiful and deciding which dress to wear
Aware of the shape of the notebook under her dress, he said, 'So, you've read my notebook
Eleanor smiles shyly and moves the elegant white silk scarf that lies around her neck above her black dress
"Politicians and doctors? They can't even dress themselves." And Smith puts the tie in his pocket.
And she had such a lovely dress.'
'I never wear fancy dress,' Maxim replied
I shall wear a beautiful dress at the Ball, I told myself
The girl's wearing a very simple dress
The dress was very simple, with short sleeves and a long, full skirt
Then I sent the drawing to the shop in London with careful instructions about the dress and the wig.
My dress and the wig had arrived and they both looked perfect
What's everyone going to wear? I suppose you refuse to wear fancy dress, Maxim?'
'I'm going to dress as an Arab,' said Giles
'I'm in Eastern dress, too
She's had the dress made in London.'
I locked the door and took the dress from its box
The wig and the tightly fitting dress made me almost beautiful.
I lifted the skirt of the dress in my hands.
Beatrice was wearing a long green dress
Yes, her dress was exactly like mine and she had the same curled hair
'Go and take off that dress! It doesn't matter what you wear
Any evening dress will do
'Help me take off this dress
He thinks that is why you kept your dress a secret
I'm going to tell everyone that your dress didn't fit.'
'Here, this blue dress is very pretty
I put the white dress and the wig back into the box
I picked up the blue dress and put it on.
'How dare you speak to me like that? How dare you? You made me wear that dress last night
I saw the staircase at Manderley and Mrs Danvers standing there in her long, black dress
Then at one o'clock, the entire cast and the crew would assemble for the final dress rehearsal.
As she stared at the contents of the musky closet - the boy's shoes, his jeans, dress slacks, shirts, sweaters, his blue Dodgers' baseball cap, the small blue suit he had worn on special occasions - a lump rose in her throat
Tuesday afternoon Tina watched the final dress rehearsal of Magyck! From a seat in the middle of the Golden Pyramid showroom.
The dress rehearsal ran without a problem
She didn't need that much time to shower, apply her makeup, and dress, so she decided to pack some of Danny's belongings
'We found more of the fatal drug sewn into her dress.'
I was wearing my bathing dress
It really is stupid - I go on the beach in my bathing dress, but now father won't allow Lawrence into the house
Then he crossed the room and began to dress, running with each piece of clothing to the window in order to miss nothing of the growing excitement
The hand that hung over her knee was cut, and blood had fallen onto her dirty brown dress
Her face was turned away from us when we entered the room, but we could see she was wearing a red dress and long white gloves
She was a fair, delicate girl in a simple white dress
Her white dress shone in the moonlight
I took off my dress and put on a simple cloak
She did not wear the usual tennis dress worn by female athletes