overdress

Example Sentences

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SWEENEY: And it’s just like if she was in the bathhouse, she would just be wearing her overdress, her bathing dress, and no bra.

From Los Angeles Times

And the older guests, slightly overdressed for the occasion, can be seen smuggling their ties back into their pockets.

From BBC

She made everyone else look overdone and overdressed, washing the Augean stables of Cannes clean.

From New York Times

Or 1989, widely and unfairly remembered as the Worst Oscars Ever, which Schulman, a staff writer for The New Yorker, dissects like a forensic pathologist hovering over an overdressed corpse.

From New York Times

In her enormous cheetah-print coat, black turtleneck and strappy black sandals she was, she acknowledged, a little overdressed for the setting, but she had come straight from a photo shoot.

From New York Times