A dark man, overdressedin striped flannels, nearly stood still at the sight of Lilian, gazing at her as though he had paid five francs for the right to do so.
The man would have been overdressed had he not worn his marvellous and costly garments with absolute naturalness and simplicity.
The last summer had started Lily in the right direction, and although the overdressed girl had still some weaknesses of character to overcome, she had greatly improved, as this incident of the afternoon revealed.
Nothing loath, the overdressedboy opened the bag and displayed his plunder.
Selma perceived Flossy's eye making a note of her own elaborate costume, and the disagreeable suspicion that she was overdressed reasserted itself.
He atones for being occasionally somewhat overdressed by being always absolutely over-educated.
Well, after I had been in the room about ten minutes, talking to hugeoverdressed dowagers and tedious academicians, I suddenly became conscious that some one was looking at me.
The overdressed little midget was delighted with her appearance, and pranced around in front of the mirror admiring herself.
About fifty boys and girls came, and to Patty they all seemed like overdressed and artificial little puppets.
What did it matter if France was ruled by that vapid King or by that brainless, overdressed woman beside him?
Achille found his English milor, "le petit Anglais," engaged in conversation with his portly and somewhat overdressed mamma; whilst M.
Between his fingers he saw the overdressed man who passed him mount the steps and enter the hotel lobby.
I know he's not good fer much, the damn overdressed lout, but he knows everyone in town from his tomcattin' around.
The mere fact that Wallie was there in his overdressedglory was substantial evidence that Bryant was not around.
BROWN and Smith were met by an overdressed individual, "Do you know that chap, Smith?
For reception days a lady wears a plain, dark, rich dress, taking care, however, never to be overdressed at home.
It is far better to be too plain than too fine in England, as, indeed, it is everywhere; an overdressed woman is undeniably vulgar in any country.
She is shown into a waiting-room where sits, perhaps, an overdressed female in a rocking-chair violently fanning herself.
I would far rather see her with her pretty, sunshiny childish ways than to see her like that overdressed little minx standing over there beside her, whoever she may be.
Do just as you like, Ethelyn," said Patty, knowing that her cousin was alwaysoverdressed on all occasions, and therefore it made little difference what she wore.
She forgets that this little overdressed person is Beauvayse's wife.
She was spoilt still more by the expression, which was superficial, and by being overdressed for her size and the occasion, and a little ragged from the bushes.
Who is it tells of a young lady whose long lashes gave her an overdressed appearance in the morning, so that one felt as though she ought to have a shorter set to come down to breakfast in?
The overdressed young woman is merely the feminine of the overdressed young man.
She, too, is somewhat overdressed with the provincial's fondness for display.
Most of them were overdressed in the extremes of fashion; a few quietly garbed ladies and gentlemen entered the lower dressing-rooms reserved for the principals.
Pope saw the shining eyes suddenly fill and threaten to overflow; instead of the grotesquely overdressed and artificial stage favorite he beheld only a yearning woman whose face was softened and glorified as by a vision.
The decorated building fronts, with their dazzling electric signs, partook of the characteristics of the inhabitants, who seemed overdressed and vulgarly ostentatious.
An overdressedgirl among the number tittered at the sight.
Grace, with a glance at the too-small patent leather shoes the overdressed youth thrust out ostentatiously.
Will Ford, the brother of Grace, accompanied by a rather overdressed youth slightly older, had now come up to the group of girls.
During the whole of his journey the overdressed figure of Kimberley seemed to stand before the embarrassed man, and a voice seemed to issue from it.
Mabel Binks backed up against us, talking to an overdressed girl of about nineteen.
MAJOR FITZ-DAVID'S visitor proved to be a plump, round-eyed overdressed girl, with a florid complexion and straw colored hair.
He kissed the hand of the overdressed girl as devotedly as he had kissed mine; he told her she was looking charmingly.
She was doing the nails of an overdressed man and giggling with him.
Three overdressed and slightly effeminate young men--soda-fountain clerks, or at least born for that profession.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overdressed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
