sundress
noun
sun·dress
ˈsən-ˌdres 
: a dress with an abbreviated bodice usually exposing the shoulders, arms, and back
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In the black-and-white image, the Duchess of Sussex is seen outdoors, smiling and mid-step, wearing a sundress and straw hat with her hair pulled back.
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Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Summer isn’t just for sundresses and rooftop parties.
—Essence, 17 July 2025
This Mango style featuring an enlarged take on the polka dot trend is a standout that’ll pair perfectly with all your white linen pants and little black sundresses this season.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
One child-sized mannequin wearing a blue sundress was torn apart by the blast of a homemade firework.
—Emilie Takahashi, Oc Register, 24 June 2025
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Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Summer isn’t just for sundresses and rooftop parties.
—Essence, 17 July 2025
This Mango style featuring an enlarged take on the polka dot trend is a standout that’ll pair perfectly with all your white linen pants and little black sundresses this season.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
One child-sized mannequin wearing a blue sundress was torn apart by the blast of a homemade firework.
—Emilie Takahashi, Oc Register, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for sundress
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“Sundress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sundress. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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