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in full dress
adjective as in dressed to the nines
adjective as in dressed up
Example Sentences
Last week, the princess said she regretted having to sit out the ceremony, which involves British troops appearing in front of the king in full dress uniform with their flag, or “color,” to be saluted by the monarch and his officers.
Yeoman of the Guard in full dress uniform have started their journey, and behind the scenes things are being prepared for the procession.
She met her future husband while appearing with him in operas in which she had only seen him in full dress in elderly roles.
The men had come in full dress uniform, their chests glittering with medals, while the women were adorned in silk and dripping with jewels.
Forty one hours after a 49-year old homeless man allegedly set the Fox News Christmas tree on fire, employees of the conservative cable channel celebrated the resurrection of its plastic holiday icon with a midtown Manhattan relighting ceremony, complete with members of the New York City Police and Fire Depts. in full dress gear, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, and "Judge" Jeanine, among others.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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