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Example sentences for "well dressed"

  • The inhabitants of this city are all white, both men and women, and there are many people from outside living in it who are very white and very well dressed, and of luxurious lives, much given to pleasure and amusement.

  • The king orders them to be well dressed and to have the name of each one written on their clothes, and the next morning he orders them to be sent up to a terrace in the sun, and there remain fasting until midday.

  • Let my best periwig be put in the coach-box, and my new shoes, for it is a great comfort to be well dressed in agreeable company.

  • There are very good grass-fields and corn-lands about it, well dressed.

  • Footnote 53: Do you remember our sweet life, when we were both so young, and when we had no other desire in our hearts than to be well dressed and in love?

  • I never saw him so well dressed as on that day.

  • He examined the dead man, but he could see nothing, except that the latter was young, well dressed, with the air of being rich, and all disfigured with blood.

  • Simplicity in dress is its greatest charm, and in these days, when there is such an infinite variety of tasteful but inexpensive fabrics to choose from, the majority can afford to be well dressed.

  • It is our duty to be as well dressed as possible, for our friends' sakes as well as for our own; but a well-dressed girl is never conspicuous.

  • What it Means to be Well Dressed 250 Lesson 2.

  • Tell why you think each is "well dressed.

  • To be 'well dressed' is the happy medium between these two, which is not given to every one to hold, inasmuch as good taste is rare, and is a sine qua non thereof.

  • Johnson should say, 'Sir, his hair cannot be well dressed; for he has a dirty shirt.

  • It was as if there should be a dispute whether a man's hair is well dressed, and Dr.

  • She is well lodged, well dressed, and well fed, and sleeps with my niece's maid.

  • I found him lodged like a prince, well dressed, made much of, and almost looked up to.

  • A woman who does this, with due regard to the rules of fashion, will always be well dressed.

  • Some people think no one can be well dressed who is not expensively dressed, whose gown is not richly trimmed; but it is a great mistake.

  • It by no means follows that a person who is well dressed thinks a great deal about it, or devotes much time to it.

  • Of course every one knows that there are many women who dress upon infinitely less; but we are speaking of those who profess to dress well, and whose position in society requires them to be well dressed.

  • The clerk and his family were well dressed, their children went to school, and all went to church on Sundays.

  • Good humour too, and good health, follow a good meal; and by a good meal we mean anything, however simple, well dressed in its way.

  • The children of the one are clean, well dressed, and at school; the children of the other are dirty, filthy, and often in the gutter.

  • Thou seest me well dressed, no longer dancing and declaiming at cafes: and thou thinkest that Julie has disgraced herself?

  • Nobody cares much whether a cashier in his cage is well dressed," said Perkins.

  • If you don't feel well dressed, you won't look well dressed.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "well dressed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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