underdressing

present participle of underdress

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for underdressing
Verb
  • Hardline politicians slammed the president’s unorthodox choice of attire and activists accused him of double standards, where under Iran’s strict dress codes, ordinary people would be barred from dressing down.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
  • The Southern California congresswoman was known for driving a minivan and dressing down CEOs with a white board exposing their financial excesses.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • The program includes Missoni and tailoring atelier Saman Amel trunk shows, and multi-brand personal shopping experiences.
    Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 18 June 2026
  • Rather than creating separate products for different audiences, JioHotstar aims to identify common viewing behaviors while tailoring experiences where necessary.
    Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • It is designed for more conversational, complex, multi-step decisions that don’t fit neatly into a single search, the company said, such as planning a dinner party on a budget, or furnishing a room over time.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 17 June 2026
  • Consider furnishing the patio with potted plants at different heights to build levels and create visual interest.
    Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The halter style left most of her back exposed, draping crystal and pearl-like embroidery across her shoulder blades, waist and hips.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 20 June 2026
  • Try Tree Nets Another way to stop squirrels from climbing fruit trees is by draping wildlife-safe netting over the entire tree canopy.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • But with a newborn, my rug priorities quickly shifted to outfitting a baby’s nursery.
    Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2026
  • Since 1870, Rome’s Schostal has been outfitting discerning men in everything from pajamas to skivvies, all made in Italy and beloved by the likes of Wes Anderson and Harry Styles.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • After seven years of trapping, swaddling, collaring and monitoring them in the Twin Cities, Miller doesn’t think his middle-school self was far off.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Best Swaddle Wrap For a swaddling option that’s secure while leaving some room for convenient variety, this easy swaddle wrap is a handy nursery item.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • South Korea is hardly alone among the many countries looking to Ukraine’s example in training and equipping their militaries with more drones.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026
  • Partners who show up for prenatal visits, advocate in exam rooms, and carry their share at home measurably improve outcomes for mother and baby alike—a role worth honoring, and worth equipping more men to play.
    John Boozman, Time, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The Truck was actually designed with wrapping it front of mind, explaining the boxy shape.
    Sara Lacey, The Drive, 25 June 2026
  • With Endgame's story wrapping here, attention is already turning to the next Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 4.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
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“Underdressing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdressing. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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