white tie and tails
Example Sentences
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Trump loves to dress up in white tie and tails to hob-nob with the royals.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
The ceremony starts at 1500 GMT and features glamorous formal wear, with the men in white tie and tails and women in flowing gowns and elegant hairdos.
From Reuters • Dec. 10, 2022
He donned a white tie and tails to dine with Queen Elizabeth II. He sipped iced vodka with 700 bankers and business executives.
From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2022
Astonishingly McGuinness then went on to dine in white tie and tails with the Queen at Windsor Castle.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2021
In time, Fayard and Harold Nicholas pop up in white tie and tails and bring the house down, dancing, vaulting and landing in ouch-inspiring splits.
From New York Times • May 7, 2020
