as in clothing
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
all decked out in our finest outfits for the wedding
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Dearfoams Greta Shearling Clog Slipper Simplify fall dressing with this pair of slip-on clogs, which have memory foam soles for all-day comfort.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025 -
For Mikaela Worley, whose fiancé, Jeremy Reaves, is a safety for the Washington Commanders, that means everything from dressing the jersey down, with cowboy boots and a denim mini, or going full glam with knee-high boots and some sparkly accessories.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
10 Oct. 2025
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The good news, however, is that even casual fans of their music can enjoy and appreciate what Joseph and Dun are doing up there.—
Theoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Oct. 2025
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After all, though TikTok may tell you that everyone is doing up their dorm rooms at the cost of roughly a new car, in reality, the average family spend (according to a RetailMeNot poll) is a much less jaw-dropping $598.—
Alex Apatoff,
People.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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While researchers are not yet certain of the optimal frequency to interrupt sitting, LaCroix said that getting up three times each hour is better than only getting up once per hour.—
Fran Kritz,
Verywell Health,
17 Oct. 2025
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Barrymore couldn't help but laugh at the trio going viral for getting up close and personal with each other's toes.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Decking (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decking%20%28out%29. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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