ready-to-wear
Example Sentences
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Starched clothes, suits protected by plastic bags from the dry cleaner, button-down shirts ready to wear all stood in his closet on hanger after hanger.
From Salon • Jan. 15, 2023
Throughout her difficulties, dreams of her ancestors guided her until she was ready to wear the red paint herself.
From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2022
He holds a bachelor’s degree in business management, but he’s not ready to wear a suit and tie.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2021
“I don’t think I would be ready to wear a burqa,” she said, referring to the all-encompassing blue robe women were forced to wear under Taliban rule.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2021
Fern was still learning to tell time, so I kept hers in my drawer until she was ready to wear it.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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