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dressed





ADJECTIVE
vested
Synonyms
STRONG


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The government condemned "the intimidating and thuggish behaviour" of the protesters, many of whom were dressed in black and wore masks.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

In Kanazawa, workers dressed in full-body overalls haul large blocks of ice across the factory floor, before starting on the delicate work of carving perfect spheres, cubes and rectangular blocks with cut corners.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

They dressed their three kids, Ana, Óscar and José, in good clothes and sent them to good schools.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The allure of her physicality and personality seemed intertwined: She was often shown laughing or making others laugh, dressed stylishly, and was known to tap-dance spontaneously in elevators.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Gramma Liz dressed them identically and even made their names rhyme.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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