- present participle of attire.
attiring
Example Sentences
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"They were seeing themselves as individuals and set themselves apart," said Wendi Ferreira of the styling duo Wendi and Nicole, who are attiring Oyelowo, Channing Tatum and Chris Pine for the Oscars.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2015
Pledging eternal faithfulness, Frankie proceeds to support Johnnie, attiring him in "hundred-dollar" suits.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“I’m all right now,” asserted Dirk, as he finished attiring himself.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 by Bates, Harry
Soon Etienne was alone in a comfortable cell, and was attiring his person, a duty a Norman seldom neglected; nor did he despise the luxury of a bath, to the scorn of the un-laving natives.
From The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune by Crake, A. D. (Augustine David)
Tom was attiring himself in his Sunday best.
From Left End Edwards by Relyea, C. M. (Charles Mark)