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• Anyone could arrive at the stadium in a T-shirt and sandals, but that’s not to say spectators don’t dress the part.
  — Mary Holland, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2021
• Plus, feel to dress the part and have fun with this year’s 1990s theme.
  — Jen Banowetz, chicagotribune.com, 16 Feb. 2022
• Anyone itching to have some fun ought to dress the part.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 19 Apr. 2022
• Since the movie is based in the '50s, Harry had to dress the part, and that means very short swim shorts, which were in style at the time.
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 10 May 2021
• This year’s theme is Mardi Gras, so you’re encouraged to dress the part.
  — Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2023
• The overall aesthetic is inviting us all to hit the dance floor and be the diamond of the season (a la Bridgerton) — and dress the part.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 25 May 2022
• Both Men in Kilts hosts dress the part when receiving a hammer-throwing lesson at the site of the Highland Games.
  — Sarene Leeds, Vulture, 1 Mar. 2021
• In order to make her plan work, though, Enola must transform her wild ways on the surface and dress the part as a proper lady.
  — Ally Mauch, PEOPLE.com, 25 Aug. 2020
• Then dress the part with colored dresses that match each character's costume.
  — Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 21 June 2022
• Just dress the part, with help from Chagrin Valley Little Theatre’s costumers.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland, 16 May 2022
• Similarly, Eberardo was told to dress the part of a tourist, according to the Reuters interview.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2021
• For each of her engagements, Princess Kate was sure to dress the part, wearing a series of sleek coordinated looks, from monochromes suits to midi dresses, that further define her timeless royal style.
  — Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024