Sentence example with the word 'overdress'

overdress

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Definition v. dress too warmly

Last update: June 23, 2015


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She praised Honora's gown, but left a lingering impression that she thought her overdressed, without definitely saying so.   [Please select]

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She was an overdressed lady, inclining to embonpoint, but traces of the Rose of Sharon were still visible.   [Please select]

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Sidney had been divided between pride in his appearance and fear that the Street would deem him overdressed.   [Please select]

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Selma perceived Flossy's eye making a note of her own elaborate costume, and the disagreeable suspicion that she was overdressed reasserted itself.   [Please select]

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Originally it had been only a simple little slip of cream silk with a chiffon overdress.   [Please select]

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The Colonel was blustering and storming, the great bulk of him towering above the wizened little overdressed figure of the Governor.   [Please select]

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But it was embarrassment that caused her now to say rather aimlessly: "I believe I feel overdressed."   [Please select]

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White was her inner dress under a golden overdress, her crown of gold adorned with rubies and pearls, and a golden girdle encircled her slender waist.   [Please select]

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And the Sibyl that Mary saw was an overdressed woman, in manner half rustic, and in mind as shallow as a pan, but possessed by emotions that appeared to be strong--perhaps even violent.   [Please select]

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