decked out

idiom

1
: dressed in a very fancy way
We got all decked out for the occasion.
often + in
She was decked out in furs.
guys decked out in fancy tuxedos
2
: decorated in a fancy way
often + with
a room decked out with hundreds of little lights

Examples of decked out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On top, the dessert is decked out with a scattering of M&M’S and assortment of candles. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024 Instead of hoodies, double polos, thousand-dollar T-shirts, or business suits, he’s typically decked out in some kind of leather jacket. Alex Cranz, The Verge, 4 June 2024 The oceanfront suite is decked out with pillows, towels, a beach bag, and bedding in Lilly’s Dandy Lions print, a punchy blue and green pattern of leopards and lions in a leafy jungle (the bedding collection is also available at Pottery Barn). Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 June 2024 Cities and towns everywhere come alive with lively festivals, parades, and events galore—decked out in dazzling rainbows, of course. Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 31 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for decked out 

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“Decked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decked%20out. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.

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