sundress

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Recent Examples of sundress Yet, on a warm fall afternoon, while playing hide-and-seek with other kids in her mother's yard, the petite 6-year-old girl wearing a sundress vanished. Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026 For spring and summer trips, lightweight T-shirts, pull-on shorts, and a cute sundress (or two) are a must. Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2025 Or, sometimes, influencers show up to ride in strappy sandals and a sundress. Corey Buhay, Outside, 5 Nov. 2025 Summer 2025 may be the summer of the #sundress, as TikTok users show off their favourite styles, which fit for every body and aesthetic. Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sundress
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Noun
  • Visitors come to the former silver-mining town for its renowned baths, strolling the pedestrian-only city center in yukata (a summer kimono) garb.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Additional fun kid-friendly options include a ramen-making class at nearby Musoshin and traditional kimono dressing and hair styling, which my dress-up loving daughter adored, paired with a lively rickshaw ride.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These styles—like the retro housedress—are from another era of fashion that’s catching up as a trend today, so we’re thrilled to see that this cozy, refined staple of mid-century sleepwear is having a little renaissance.
    Clint Davis, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Spring/Summer 2023 collection was sunny, optimistic, and breezy—no doubt lead by its hero piece, the signature nightgown, a misnomer for the flowy, bohemian housedress that put the brand on the map.
    Lauren Caruso, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022
Noun
  • The day before, for an appearance at Rhode's pop-up event at the festival, Bieber was styled by Dani Michelle and stunned in a yellow-and-pink vintage Christian Dior silk minidress by John Galliano.
    Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
  • In the snap, Haack could be seen wearing a black tank top and black skirt, posing with her arm around Taylor, who wore a pink minidress.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • First came a shift or chemise, typically made of linen, according to the Victoria & Albert Museum.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Another photo shows her in a white lace chemise over a black bra and leather pants, with a pair of handcuffs dangling from her wrist.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Wearing a flowing purple muumuu, Monaleo gets to throwing down a soul food dinner for the whole family.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Amaya Espinal Instead of sporting a matching set or a stringy bikini, our girl, Amaya Papaya, floated around the villa in episode 28 of Love Island USA in a flowy muumuu dress, which is a house dress worn in the U.S., according to Teen Vogue.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ballet flats, separates, the shirtwaist dress, spaghetti straps on evening gowns, strapless swimsuits and athletic-friendly designs were among her creations.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 June 2025
  • In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more soldiers than combat.
    Will Weissert, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Temperatures outside the capsule built up to some 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit as a sheath of plasma enveloped the Orion spacecraft, named Integrity, and its four long-distance travelers, temporarily blocking radio signals the Moon ship and Mission Control in Houston.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Jane Kaczmarek wore a sunny yellow sheath to wed her high school sweetheart, Rusty Long, after the two reconnected at their 50th high school reunion.
    Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Phoenix pushed to its first lead of the second half when Green made a jumper on the opening possession of the fourth.
    David Brandt, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Just over a minute later, Tatum sank an off-balance jumper through a foul from Mitchell Robinson — a three-point play that put Boston up, 92-85.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026

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