Examples of dress code in a Sentence
The school imposed a new dress code that forbids students from wearing jeans.
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Jackets, ties, nylons and shoulder pads made a comeback, all in strict adherence to a dress code that hadn't been revised in decades.
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Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
The dress code for an engagement party should correspond with the formality of the event.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025
Review the dress code of your new workplace and update your wardrobe to reflect the company’s culture.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
There's no official dress code for the Opry, with attire ranging from casual to formal wear.
—Caché McClay, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Aug. 2025
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Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
The dress code for an engagement party should correspond with the formality of the event.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025
Review the dress code of your new workplace and update your wardrobe to reflect the company’s culture.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
There's no official dress code for the Opry, with attire ranging from casual to formal wear.
—Caché McClay, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dress code
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“Dress code.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dress%20code. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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