full dress

Example Sentences

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Freezing weather meant Nasa had to postpone the first full dress rehearsal as it was too cold to fuel the SLS rocket.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

She met her future husband while appearing with him in operas in which she had only seen him in full dress in elderly roles.

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2023

But to see him in full dress and going full go was impressive.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2021

“If they came here, they would be in full dress and would be uncomfortable because people are in bathing suits and drinking.”

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2019

For the cast it would be something more than a full dress rehearsal because of a full live audience.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg