dresses up
Example Sentences
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They largely portrayed Rubin as a retiree who dresses up as characters from “Frozen” to make his grandchildren laugh.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
Mr Gostick, who dresses up as Edward Shelby while leading groups through the city, has been able to turn his bespoke tours into a full-time job, due to its popularity.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025
That is not to say TV dresses up the “sophomore years” of life, as Seema calls them, to be free of aches and pains for anybody.
From Salon • May 29, 2025
The performer, the group said, “is a professional who has done other story hours for children. She dresses up in fun, whimsical costumes, sings age-appropriate songs, and reads age-appropriate books.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2024
Leo looks like a neighbor man who remembers every kid’s birthday and dresses up like Santa for the Salvation Army.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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