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
She dresses up this sacrificial act, perhaps the first one we have ever seen her make, as something else because even in death, Agatha has a reputation to uphold.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2024
He usually dresses up as a football player.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2023
When it comes to entertaining, the host often dresses up a dining table to enhance food pairing or to create a decorative tablescape.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023
He told me he always dresses up when he goes to the movies.
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
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