get dressed up
Example Sentences
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Ideally I could get dressed up once a week and go to a great restaurant or experience something fun in the city with zero expectations for the future and no strings attached.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2025
Cafes have become a social occasion with many young people to get dressed up and meet for coffee and a chat.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2024
You're going to get dressed up to go to church, but what's going on at home, what's the mess that people aren't seeing that you guys are hiding?
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2024
Leah: We’re going to go home, clean up and get dressed up, and now we’re going to Elizabeth’s Gone Raw for a nice, long, luxurious prix fixe meal.
From Washington Post • Jul. 5, 2022
“You don’t usually ask me to get dressed up and take me out. I’m even wearing shoes.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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