underdress

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Recent Examples of underdress Don’t underdress like London or New York. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 6 Dec. 2025
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Verb
  • In July 2023, daredevil physicists outfitted a high-altitude NASA plane with gamma-ray detectors and flew it straight over the core of some of the most ferocious storms on the planet — tropical storms in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 May 2026
  • The sculpture shows a female mermaid outfitted with gold embellishment, including a necklace with the Koru symbol.
    Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.
    William Jones, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • Most programmes here include having a 3GL test upon arrival, to show how your body is metabolising its food which then allows the nutritionist to tailor make your meals which include two snacks between breakfast, lunch and dinner.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte (Enyi Okoronkwo) is promoted to chief fellow party animal and tempter, showing up at Mozart’s door draped in women.
    Robert Lloyd, Boston Herald, 10 May 2026
  • German troops entered Vienna on March 12, 1938, five months after Heidi was born; within a day, the city had been draped in swastikas.
    Nicholas Dawidoff, New Yorker, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Ideal for studio apartments and small spaces, this Murphy bed pulls double duty, furnishing your living room while adding a place for guests to stay in the process.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 5 May 2026
  • These are two examples of valuable work product the controller can furnish that fall outside the scope of a traditional departmental audit.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • After Cash’s Rick Rubin album, the audience—in New York, at least—was magically transformed into leather jacketed hipster boys working on starter mutton chops and Sarah Lawrence girls wearing gingham skirts and Frye boots, all of them claiming to have grown up on the stuff.
    Corey Seymour, Vogue, 12 June 2025
  • On December 31, the 24-year-old pop star attended Kelce's game against the Cincinnati Bengals wearing a slightly different version of the Chiefs letterman jacket her boyfriend wore on Christmas Day.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 1 Jan. 2024
Verb
  • The actress wore a floor-length suede sleeveless column gown by Italian designer Tod, which featured deep cutouts on either side, which give a glimpse of her toned abs and back muscles, as well as a little bit of side-boob when looked at from the side.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
  • Rowan wore a one-shoulder navy blue lace gown with black rounded-toe heels.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026

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“Underdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdress. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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